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Banking & Finance

10 Jun

Bank of America grants total quarter-million dollars for local programs

published on June 10, 2024 - 11:49 AM

Bank of America recently awarded its first round of grants for 2024 totaling $252,745 to 13 nonprofits serving Fresno, Tulare,

23 May

United Security Bank opens community’s only bank branch

published on May 23, 2024 - 12:05 PM

Bucking a trend of bank closures — many by national institutions — Fresno-based United Security Bank has opened a new office

17 May

Fresno credit union debuts 40-year mortgage product

published on May 17, 2024 - 2:11 PM

Noble Credit Union this week announced the launch of a 40-year mortgage product, designed to offer a more affordable and

14 May

Citi Foundation selects hispanic foundation for $1M grant

published on May 14, 2024 - 1:28 PM

The Citi Foundation announced nine nonprofits based in Northern California that have been selected as part of the fourth cohort

10 May

Valley Strong Credit Union’s newest branch on deck in Hanford

published on May 10, 2024 - 2:33 PM

Bakersfield-based Valley Strong Credit Union is expanding to Kings County with a May 20 opening date. This will be the

02 Apr

With completion of $143M merger, Fresno bank announces management changes

published on April 2, 2024 - 9:54 AM

Fresno-based Central Valley Community Bank is no more with the completion of a $143 million merger with a Santa Barbara-area

28 Feb

Navigating women entrepreneurs through funding barriers

published on February 28, 2024 - 1:01 PM

Startups are booming in the U.S, and across the globe, and that surge is being led by women entrepreneurs. According

28 Feb

BLOG: Why Sen. Padilla should stand against Credit Card Competition Act

published on - 8:36 AM

In the ongoing dialogue surrounding financial policy reform, it’s imperative to analyze the detrimental impacts of bills like the Credit

21 Feb

The CEO of the Year is James J. Kim, Central Valley Community Bank

published on February 21, 2024 - 9:25 AM

More than 150 people gathered Thursday for the announcement of James J. Kim as The Business Journal’s inaugural CEO of

13 Feb

Financial giants with Fresno footprints announce merger agreement

published on February 13, 2024 - 12:08 PM

A purchase agreement announced Tuesday between two financial services firms is expected to benefit customers in the acquisition target’s Fresno