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Banking & Finance

04 May

Suncrest Bank processed $107 million in relief loans in first round

published on May 4, 2020 - 1:00 PM

Visalia-based Suncrest Bank announced it processed 340 Paycheck Protection Program loans worth $107 million during the first phase of the

16 Apr

United Security Bank boosts credit loss provision

published on April 16, 2020 - 2:39 PM

United Security Bancshares, parent company of Fresno’s United Security Bank, reported net income of $2.75 million for the first quarter,

16 Apr

Money runs dry on SBA relief loans for small businesses

published on - 10:14 AM

Money has run out for the U.S. Small Business Administration’s COVID-19 relief lending, which includes the $350-billion Paycheck Protection Program.

15 Apr

Report: Central Valley Community Bank braces for loan losses

published on April 15, 2020 - 2:46 PM

Central Valley Community Bancorp released its first quarter earnings report Wednesday, offering one of the first glimpses of how local

10 Apr

Parent of Fresno’s Premier Valley Bank processes $1.5B in relief loans

published on April 10, 2020 - 10:40 AM

The parent company of Premier Valley Bank in Fresno announced it had processed $1.5 billion in Paycheck Protection Program loans

06 Apr

Applications now available for Fresno’s COVID-19 relief loans

published on April 6, 2020 - 3:14 PM

Fresno city leaders and representatives from the Fresno Economic Opportunities Commission (EOC) held a press conference at city hall Monday

03 Apr

Local banks face challenges processing small business relief loans

published on April 3, 2020 - 2:03 PM

Banks large and small may not be geared up quite yet to start processing applications for a piece of $349

23 Mar

In Tulare County, biz resources unveiled as infections spike

published on March 23, 2020 - 1:12 PM

The Tulare County Economic Development Corp. is unveiling a micro loan program and website to connect businesses with resources as

04 Mar

Bank employees form new union

published on March 4, 2020 - 1:17 PM

Bank workers at Beneficial State Bank will become the first in the nation to form a union. In response to

27 Feb

Tulare Local Health Care District to save $54M with bond refinancing

published on February 27, 2020 - 1:47 PM

A recent bond sale and refinancing by Tulare Local Healthcare District is expected to save district taxpayers as much as