Independent Banker

JUNE 30, 2022

Last year, community bank loan producers were faced with both record-low interest rates and a glut of deposits. But as they always do, they came through for individuals and businesses in their communities with a combination of personalized service and prudent risk management practices. First Community Bank of the Heartland, Inc.

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American Banker

JANUARY 10, 2017

has agreed to buy three branches around Baltimore from Northwest Bancshares in Warren, Pa. Shore Bancshares in Easton, Md.,

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PYMNTS

APRIL 25, 2019

Lyft recently launched the Grocery Access Program in Atlanta, and has plans for further expansion to such cities as Atlantic City, Baltimore, Chicago, Columbus, Detroit, Indianapolis, Los Angeles and Miami. Word is getting out about the program via media, the nonprofits that are or will be involved and word of mouth.

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American Banker

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Kopernik Bank and Liberty Bank of Maryland, both mutual thrifts in Baltimore, have agreed to merge. No money would change hands given the mutual-ownership structures involved in the deal.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 16, 2019

The retailer also plans to team with Facebook on brand curation starting next year — “identifying and engaging with brands that have built a strong online community on the social media platform.”. The service is now available to customers in communities throughout British Columbia, Ontario, Alberta and Saskatchewan, among other locations.

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FICO

APRIL 2, 2018

It’s the same philosophy behind our annual sponsorship of the Informs Conference (coming in April to Baltimore), our creation of the FICO Xpress Community page (including a free Xpress Community downloadable license ), and our recent decision to make our Mosel programming language free and open.

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CFPB Monitor

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

The National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) recently filed two complaints against appraisers with the Department of Housing and Urban Development asserting different treatment based on race in violation of the Fair Housing Act.

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Jeff For Banks

NOVEMBER 7, 2015

Me to a community banker: Why don't you offer more options than real estate secured lending to help fund early stage businesses? Banker: Because that's not community banking. I've been in this business over 20 years and still don't know the definition of community banking. In other words, be a General Bank.

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American Banker

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Bill Knott succeeded Terrie Spiro as leader of the Maryland bank, which raised capital in 2017 by going through a complicated bankruptcy process.

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American Banker

MARCH 6, 2020

The company will pay $25 million in cash for Carroll Bancorp in a deal between Baltimore-area banks.

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Independent Banker

MARCH 15, 2015

in Coldwater, Ohio, and ICBA’s incoming chairman, held fast to his community bank’s conservative lending practices. What concerned me most wasn’t that the customer was upset with me,” recalls Hartings of the homebuyers who ignored his community bank’s cautiously pragmatic approach. “I Jack got us through that just fine.

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FICO

APRIL 28, 2021

9 in federal court in Baltimore. Meanwhile, fraudsters are also reaching out directly to an anxious public, running ads for COVID-19 vaccines on community sites like Craigslist. Three men were charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud in a criminal complaint filed Feb. Ads and Direct Solicitations.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

The city of tomorrow ought to be a community that will never be completed, but will always be introducing and testing and demonstrating new materials and systems,” Page noted at an industry event in 2019. “A Baltimore, like Atlanta, refused. A city that caters to the people as a service function.”.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

BOUTIQUE GYMS & CLASSES ARE spreading AS MILLENNIALS SEEK CHOICE AND COMMUNITY. One 2014 survey found that 63% of people who attended boutique studio gyms did so because of the “community aspect formed by other people attending,” with another 47% attributing their attendance to the atmosphere.

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American Banker

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

The mayor and city council of Baltimore, along with a Maryland-based economic justice group, are suing the bureau and its acting director, claiming that the recent decision to "defund" the CFPB will leave it unable to support communities.

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Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 19, 2024

paying for the destroyed bridge in Baltimore that should be paid for by private insurance, paying $10 billion to keep a government agency in the business of censorship of conservatives for another year, and a restrictive debt ceiling. Dorothy recently retired from Penn Community Bank where she worked since 2004.

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