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Anna Hrushka is a reporter for Banking Dive. A graduate of Lee University in Tennessee, she started her business journalism career at SportsBusiness Journal in Charlotte, North Carolina. She also covered banking, technology, retail and medical marijuana for Pacific Business News in Honolulu, Hawaii.

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Investment company Edward Jones files for ILC charter
July 6, 2020
Kabbage nearly doubles customer count through PPP participation
July 2, 2020
BBVA brings 'banker bar' to new branches in Texas expansion
July 1, 2020
Bank profitability at risk as pandemic slows economy, OCC says
June 30, 2020
JPMorgan cites 'technical issue' over incorrect customer balances
June 29, 2020
Fed orders banks to suspend share buybacks, cap dividends
June 26, 2020
Community groups sue OCC over anti-redlining revamp
June 25, 2020
How Upgrade plans to use its latest $40M investment
June 25, 2020
Mastercard to buy Finicity for $825M in open banking play
June 24, 2020
Main Street Lending Program doesn't live up to its name, community banker says
June 23, 2020
Eastern Bank to go public as pandemic accelerates need for tech
June 22, 2020
Banking by appointment could stick as a post-COVID-19 customer habit
June 19, 2020
Former Citi executive's AI platform identifies bias in banking
June 18, 2020
Bank earnings drop 70% in Q1, FDIC report finds
June 17, 2020
Credit Sesame acquires Canadian challenger bank Stack
June 16, 2020
PPP forgiveness process constrains lenders, small businesses, bankers say
June 15, 2020
How Mambu plans to expand in North America's core banking market
June 15, 2020
Goldman, Amazon to launch credit line for small businesses
June 11, 2020
Truist's BB&T app tops J.D. Power mobile banking satisfaction study
June 10, 2020
3 in 4 bankers think AI will separate 'winners from losers,' survey finds
June 9, 2020
Netflix pledges $100M to Black-owned banks
June 8, 2020
How digital bank Current builds products for essential workers
June 4, 2020
COVID-19 lockdowns threaten banking system's stability, OCC says
June 2, 2020
Brex lays off 62 employees amid 'restructuring'
June 1, 2020
U.S. Bank branch closures could accelerate amid pandemic
May 29, 2020
House passes bill to ease PPP payroll rule, triple spending period
May 28, 2020
Banks face logistical, security challenges with branch reopenings
May 28, 2020
Pandemic not discouraging Provident Bank's acquisition plan
May 27, 2020
Community groups plan to sue OCC over CRA revamp
May 26, 2020
OCC defends timing, lack of regulatory support for CRA revamp
May 21, 2020
Expect more PPP fraud cases as DOJ moves past 'low-hanging fruit'
May 20, 2020
Plaid Exchange aims to level the API playing field for banks
May 19, 2020
Regulators temporarily ease bank leverage ratio requirements
May 18, 2020
JPMorgan's Gemini, Coinbase play is a crypto industry 'roadmap,' analyst says
May 15, 2020
Remitly partners with Cross River Bank to speed up cross-border payments
May 14, 2020
Pandemic halts Suncoast Credit Union's acquisition of Apollo Bank
May 13, 2020
House Democrats attach pot banking bill to $3T coronavirus relief package
May 12, 2020
De novos see silver lining amid coronavirus pandemic
May 11, 2020
Samsung to launch US debit card this summer with SoFi
May 11, 2020
Do bank branches have a future? Pandemic reveals ultimate 'A/B test'
May 6, 2020
Regulators give Tennessee de novo conditional approval
May 5, 2020
Israeli bank fined $900M over tax evasion, role in soccer bribery scandal
May 4, 2020
Fed expands Main Street program, cuts loan threshold by half
May 1, 2020
SBA gives small lenders 8-hour PPP window, drawing big banks' ire
April 30, 2020
Credit union trade group questions PPP's batch processing system
April 29, 2020
Sen. Gillibrand calls on Congress to reestablish postal banking service
April 28, 2020
Lenders get 2nd chance to correct PPP flaws
April 27, 2020
Monzo applies for US banking license
April 23, 2020
$60B carveout for small lenders doesn't solve PPP's problems, fintech exec says
April 23, 2020
Betterment launches checking, savings accounts
April 22, 2020
'Hours matter' as fintechs angle for new wave of PPP money
April 21, 2020
Truist reports 31.6% profit, weighs COVID-19 impact
April 20, 2020
Challenger bank Moven endorses Varo ahead of account closures
April 17, 2020
PNC profit drops 29% as bank prepares for coronavirus-related loan losses
April 16, 2020
Small-business relief program hits limit
April 16, 2020
Bank of America profits drop 45% as it builds reserves amid pandemic
April 15, 2020
Digital bank Current flexes quick delivery of coronavirus relief checks
April 15, 2020
JPMorgan profits plunge as bank reserves funds for 'severe recession'
April 14, 2020
PayPal, Square, Intuit approved to participate in coronavirus relief program
April 13, 2020
Upgrade accelerates launch of contactless card amid COVID-19 pandemic
April 9, 2020
Kabbage finds partner bank for SBA loans, awaits guidance to become direct lender
April 8, 2020
Personal finance startup SoFi to acquire payments platform Galileo for $1.2B
April 8, 2020
Fed alters Wells Fargo's asset cap to continue support of SBA loans
April 7, 2020
Wells Fargo cites asset cap in closing SBA loan portal
April 6, 2020
Chime expands overdraft program to 100K users
April 3, 2020
Kabbage cuts credit to small businesses, shifts focus to SBA loans
April 2, 2020
Monzo, Starling furlough employees, lean on UK job retention plan
April 1, 2020
Banks, fintechs prepare for flood of SBA loan applications
March 31, 2020
BofA CEO: Capital levels allow us to focus on operations amid crisis
March 30, 2020
Regulators urge banks to offer responsible small-dollar loans
March 27, 2020
Fintech lenders find an opening in $2T coronavirus relief package
March 26, 2020
Unbanked would get digital accounts for virus relief under Senate bill
March 25, 2020
British challenger bank Revolut launches in US
March 25, 2020
How Grasshopper Bank supports clients during COVID-19 pandemic
March 24, 2020
Regulators ease loan modification rules amid coronavirus pandemic
March 23, 2020
Kabbage asks Congress to retool SBA's lending rules amid coronavirus crisis
March 20, 2020
FDIC approves ILC charters for Square, Nelnet
March 19, 2020
Banks need to push digital offerings during COVID-19 pandemic, experts say
March 18, 2020
Former PayPal, Intuit CEO launches digital bank targeting middle-class families
March 17, 2020
Major US banks halt share buybacks in response to coronavirus pandemic
March 16, 2020
FDIC to issue proposed rulemaking on ILCs at next board meeting
March 13, 2020
Fed injects $1.5T into Wall Street as regulators, lawmakers respond to coronavirus
March 13, 2020
Former Wells Fargo board members defend scandal response in House hearing
March 11, 2020
Maxine Waters calls for DOJ probe into former Wells Fargo CEO's 'false statements'
March 11, 2020
Wells Fargo CEO: 'Broken' culture led to consumer abuse scandals
March 10, 2020
Robinhood trading app experiences 3rd outage in 8 days as stocks plunge
March 10, 2020
Wells Fargo board members Duke, Quigley resign following House report
March 9, 2020
Remitly banks on trust as it expands financial services for immigrants
March 6, 2020
House report slams Wells Fargo, regulators' failure to rein in 'reckless' bank
March 5, 2020
Wells Fargo to launch accounts that limit overdraft fees
March 4, 2020
Stock trading app Robinhood suffers system outage during market rebound
March 3, 2020
Fed announces rate cut as US banks respond to coronavirus threat
March 2, 2020
Spike in fintech M&A shows industry is maturing
Feb. 28, 2020
Vote on pot banking bill is months away, Sen. Gardner says
Feb. 27, 2020
Consumer data-sharing debate highlights bank, fintech divide
Feb. 27, 2020
Financial services industry stands to lose $1T in climate change-related costs
Feb. 25, 2020
Democrats slam Wells Fargo settlement as bank faces 3 congressional hearings
Feb. 25, 2020
LendingClub, Radius execs talk regulation, tech integration ahead of merger
Feb. 24, 2020
JPMorgan Chase reportedly launching UK digital bank
Feb. 24, 2020
Wells Fargo to pay $3B to settle fake accounts scandal
Feb. 21, 2020
LendingClub's Radius deal paves the way for more fintech purchases, experts say
Feb. 21, 2020
Morgan Stanley to buy E*Trade for $13B in largest bank takeover since financial crisis
Feb. 20, 2020
LendingClub to purchase Radius Bank for $185M
Feb. 19, 2020
Republican-backed bill targets banks who refuse to do business with ICE
Feb. 18, 2020
Keeping the banking desert at bay in rural America
Feb. 18, 2020
HSBC to cut 35K jobs in major restructuring
Feb. 18, 2020
JPMorgan gives fintechs July deadline to sign new data access agreements
Feb. 14, 2020
Wells Fargo ends mandatory arbitration for workplace sexual harassment
Feb. 13, 2020
Wells Fargo splits wholesale, consumer banking units
Feb. 12, 2020
Report: JPMorgan to merge blockchain unit Quorum with ConsenSys
Feb. 11, 2020
'Stickiness' of Bask Bank's airline perk may help it spread, analyst says
Feb. 7, 2020
CFPB seeks $39M restitution, $7 fine from payday lender Think Finance
Feb. 6, 2020
Competition intensifies in immigrant banking market
Feb. 4, 2020
Texas Capital Bank launches digital bank with American Airlines perks
Feb. 3, 2020
Truist seeks more time to reach $1.6B post-merger net savings goal
Jan. 31, 2020
Otting's defense of CRA revamp ignites partisan rift at hearing
Jan. 30, 2020
JPMorgan Chase plans to cut hundreds of jobs in consumer division
Jan. 29, 2020
Zelle reports adding 100 financial institutions last quarter
Jan. 28, 2020
N26 gains 250K US customers in 5 months
Jan. 27, 2020
OCC bans ex-Wells Fargo CEO, fines him $17.5M over fake accounts scandal
Jan. 23, 2020
Regulator prepping civil charges against ex-Wells Fargo managers
Jan. 23, 2020
OCC's CRA plan will move forward regardless of Fed, Otting says
Jan. 22, 2020
Cannabis, banking trade groups urge Crapo to advance SAFE Act
Jan. 22, 2020
HSBC whistleblower says Iran sanctions could bring AML into sharper focus
Jan. 21, 2020
Visa's Plaid deal pushes open banking, third-party security to forefront
Jan. 17, 2020
4 banking trends to watch in 2020
Jan. 16, 2020
PNC credits market expansion for its Q4 loan growth
Jan. 15, 2020
JPMorgan's record earnings buoyed by strong trading unit
Jan. 14, 2020
Visa to acquire Plaid for $5.3B
Jan. 13, 2020
Truist unveils logo, purple color scheme following megamerger
Jan. 13, 2020
California governor to create state's own version of CFPB
Jan. 10, 2020
Chase raises Sapphire Reserve annual fee to $550, adds Lyft, DoorDash perks
Jan. 8, 2020
Treasury renews Comerica contract that came under fire in fraud suit
Jan. 8, 2020
Banks to tighten third-party data access in 2020, experts say
Jan. 7, 2020
Former Wells Fargo execs could face criminal charges, sources say
Jan. 6, 2020
BBVA sets sights on Amazon with new pilot project
Jan. 3, 2020
JPMorgan Chase to ban fintechs from accessing customer passwords
Jan. 2, 2020
Lawmaker wants FDIC to monitor 'rent-a-bank' arrangements
Dec. 23, 2019
Wells Fargo board members may testify in 2020 over scandal, lawmaker says
Dec. 20, 2019
Pot banking bill suffers blow as Senate panel chair opposes it
Dec. 19, 2019
Regulators find shortcomings in 6 US banks' 'living wills'
Dec. 18, 2019
Truist's post-merger hurdle: Blending two cultures
Dec. 17, 2019
PNC directs customers to Zelle after security upgrade blocks Venmo
Dec. 16, 2019
Regulators retool CRA to reflect digital banking footprint
Dec. 13, 2019
Azlo CEO: Small businesses want simple, digital integration from banks
Dec. 12, 2019
How banks should navigate sports betting
Dec. 11, 2019
BB&T completes acquisition of SunTrust to form Truist
Dec. 9, 2019
Executive of the Year: Jamie Dimon, JPMorgan Chase
Dec. 9, 2019
Disruption of the Year: P2P payments
Dec. 9, 2019
Challenger bank Chime valued at $5.8B, a nearly fourfold jump from March
Dec. 6, 2019
NCUA's Hood defends credit union growth during House hearing
Dec. 5, 2019
Suncoast Credit Union targets Miami market with Apollo Bank buy
Dec. 4, 2019
Banks don't need to file SARs when servicing hemp businesses, regulators say
Dec. 3, 2019
Wells Fargo names Santander executive COO
Dec. 3, 2019
Robinhood pulls bank charter application
Dec. 2, 2019
CFPB constitutionality case gets March date in Supreme Court
Nov. 27, 2019
OCC's 10% supervision fee cut could save banks $85M in 2020
Nov. 26, 2019
JPMorgan Chase files blockchain patent to track vehicle inventory
Nov. 26, 2019
Bank of America CEO: People still want regulation, security amid tech competition
Nov. 25, 2019
In fintech partnerships, should banks' brands be out front or in background?
Nov. 22, 2019
5 questions with Bill Budde, ATM manufacturer Hyosung's VP of product marketing
Nov. 21, 2019
Fed, FDIC approve BB&T-SunTrust merger
Nov. 19, 2019
PNC eyes 'aggressive' consolidation as customer behavior shifts
Nov. 19, 2019
Incessant drive for growth widens bank-client gulf, Grasshopper CEO says
Nov. 15, 2019
Senate bill challenges industrial loan company 'loophole'
Nov. 14, 2019
Facebook Pay launches on Facebook and Messenger
Nov. 13, 2019
Ignoring female consumers costs financial industry $700B a year
Nov. 12, 2019
4 questions with FDIC Chair Jelena McWilliams
Nov. 12, 2019
Apple Card under investigation for alleged gender discrimination
Nov. 11, 2019
SunTrust selling 30 branches to satisfy DOJ antitrust concerns over BB&T merger
Nov. 8, 2019
Why banks should take user experience cues from nonbanks
Nov. 8, 2019
How banks and fintechs can balance security, safety and convenience
Nov. 7, 2019
7 questions with SunTrust CMO Susan Somersille Johnson
Nov. 6, 2019
FDIC says hemp-banking interagency guidance coming within weeks
Nov. 5, 2019
First Horizon to acquire Iberiabank in $3.9B all-stock deal
Nov. 4, 2019
Capital One outage blocks customers' direct deposits, cash withdrawal
Nov. 1, 2019
House bill would require bank CEOs to report to Washington annually
Nov. 1, 2019
Why digital bank Varo wants a national bank charter
Oct. 31, 2019
Majority CEO: The future of banking is specialized
Oct. 30, 2019
Ondot aims to give smaller banks 'Apple Card-like' success with Card App
Oct. 29, 2019
BlueVine checking account targets small businesses
Oct. 28, 2019
Cannabis can be most transparent business to bank, Simplifya exec says
Oct. 28, 2019
Venmo payment volume jumps 64% as PayPal looks to capitalize
Oct. 25, 2019
Ripple's focused approach is paying off, CEO Garlinghouse tells conference
Oct. 24, 2019
FDIC's regulatory framework 'ripe for revisiting,' chair McWilliams says
Oct. 23, 2019
ICBA launches 'Wake Up' campaign in ongoing fight against credit unions
Oct. 22, 2019
JPMorgan Chase expands effort to hire people with criminal backgrounds
Oct. 21, 2019
Libra will have 100 backers before launch, exec predicts
Oct. 18, 2019
Chime outage keeps customers from accessing cash
Oct. 17, 2019
Mortgage banking boosts U.S. Bancorp's Q3 profits
Oct. 17, 2019
PNC's revenue is growing, but profits are flat amid expansion
Oct. 17, 2019
$2.1B charge dents Bank of America Q3 profits
Oct. 16, 2019
JPMorgan Chase jumps to record revenue on consumer banking gains
Oct. 15, 2019
Most Americans still have reservations on going cashless, survey finds
Oct. 14, 2019
EBay, Stripe, Mastercard, Visa drop out of Facebook's Libra crypto project
Oct. 11, 2019
Digital bank eyes US immigrant market with unlimited money transfers
Oct. 11, 2019
61% more banks, credit unions serve pot firms over last year, FinCEN says
Oct. 10, 2019
Robinhood launches high-yield cash management account after failed attempt last year
Oct. 9, 2019
LA plans to create California's first public bank
Oct. 8, 2019
HSBC to cut 10K jobs, FT reports
Oct. 7, 2019
California law allows cities, counties to create public banks
Oct. 4, 2019
Square opens digital payments platform to more CBD businesses
Oct. 4, 2019
Wells Fargo CEO pick marks crucial step to restoring confidence
Oct. 3, 2019
Community banks won't survive without tech innovation, FDIC chair says
Oct. 2, 2019
Industry execs question cannabis banking bill's potential impact
Oct. 1, 2019
Zelle not worried about market saturation
Sept. 30, 2019
Wells Fargo names BNY Mellon's Charlie Scharf CEO
Sept. 27, 2019
Women-focused de novo files FDIC application
Sept. 26, 2019
House OKs landmark cannabis banking bill
Sept. 26, 2019
Credit unions target growth with bank, fintech mergers
Sept. 25, 2019
Banks worth $47T adopt UN-backed responsible banking principles
Sept. 24, 2019
JPMorgan Chase grows blockchain network to more than 340 banks
Sept. 23, 2019
Cannabis bill update spotlights hemp businesses, bank ties to payday lenders and firearms
Sept. 20, 2019
CFPB complaint portal 'here to stay,' but with modifications, Kraninger says
Sept. 19, 2019
CFPB investigating possible fake accounts at Bank of America
Sept. 18, 2019
Banks stand to lose $280B in payments revenue to fintechs, report says
Sept. 18, 2019
Wells Fargo tests blockchain waters with internal settlement service
Sept. 17, 2019
HSBC seeks buyer for French retail arm, contradicting earlier report
Sept. 16, 2019
Senate panel chairman eyes cannabis banking vote by year's end
Sept. 13, 2019
AML bill would root out shell companies, curb banks' compliance costs
Sept. 12, 2019
Stripe rolls out credit card for corporate clients
Sept. 11, 2019
California lawmaker pulls cannabis banking bill ahead of vote
Sept. 11, 2019
JPMorgan Chase's WePay launches same-day deposits
Sept. 10, 2019
Wells Fargo launches food, beverage and agribusiness group
Sept. 9, 2019
BB&T, SunTrust branch sales could mark opportunity as merger nears
Sept. 6, 2019
Wells Fargo would benefit from a female CEO, headhunter says
Sept. 6, 2019
Credit union regulator to clarify bank acquisition rules
Sept. 5, 2019
'Responsible' loans jump 40% as banks take green, social stances
Sept. 4, 2019
PNC Bank launches on Ripple's cross-border payments network
Sept. 3, 2019
U.S. Bank launches Spanish-language option on revamped app
Aug. 30, 2019
$35.3M credit union tops JPMorgan for medical marijuana banking contract
Aug. 29, 2019
6 questions with Trustar Bank CEO Shaza Andersen
Aug. 29, 2019
Citigroup raises minimum wage to $15 after panel blasts pay gap
Aug. 28, 2019
Wells Fargo inks $6.5M settlement with Navajo Nation over 'predatory' tactics
Aug. 27, 2019
Advocates seek 'unified voice' from regulators on small-dollar loans
Aug. 23, 2019
Wells Fargo may want to consider changing name, image adviser says
Aug. 22, 2019
Credit union regulator issues guidance for banking hemp
Aug. 20, 2019
Capital One buys robo-adviser United Income
Aug. 19, 2019
Trump phoned bank CEOs as stocks dropped Wednesday, sources say
Aug. 16, 2019
Closed Wells Fargo accounts charge customers overdraft fees: NYT
Aug. 16, 2019
5 regulators respond to request for hemp banking clarity
Aug. 15, 2019
Big-bank leadership lacks diversity, House panel says
Aug. 14, 2019
Schumer asks regulators for clarity on hemp banking
Aug. 13, 2019
Venmo adds instant bank transfer feature
Aug. 13, 2019
Federal Reserve considers tool to reduce risk of downturn
Aug. 12, 2019
Banks' use of social media matures, ABA finds
Aug. 9, 2019
Alaska credit union ends pot pilot after losing insurance coverage
Aug. 8, 2019
Fintechs lower high-yield interest rates following Fed cut
Aug. 8, 2019
Wells Fargo boosts legal reserve for the third time in a year
Aug. 7, 2019
How a Silicon Valley startup is using open banking to fight false declines
Aug. 6, 2019
ABA slams non-member deposit proposal for federal credit unions
Aug. 5, 2019
Community banks face risk amid escalating trade war
Aug. 2, 2019
Barclays drops private prisons as more banks weigh reputational risks
Aug. 1, 2019
Digital bank Green Dot targets broader market with new high-yield savings account
July 31, 2019
Citigroup to cut hundreds of jobs, reports say
July 30, 2019
Japanese online merchant Rakuten files for Utah bank charter
July 29, 2019
Regulators seek clarity over Betterment's traditional banking play
July 29, 2019
Capital One signs Taylor Swift, eyes an edge in cash-back market
July 26, 2019
Bank ties, new campaign push Zelle to big gains
July 25, 2019
Lawmakers press BB&T, SunTrust execs on merger's impact
July 25, 2019
Pot hearing reveals confidence gap in banking a budding industry
July 24, 2019
ICBA calls for national data privacy standard
July 23, 2019
Senate panel poised to hear pot banking challenges
July 22, 2019
Rabobank takes on US agriculture's lending gap as large banks exit
July 19, 2019
PayPal expands Xoom, launches blockchain startup in Europe
July 18, 2019
BB&T, SunTrust reveal $60B community benefits plan ahead of merger hearing
July 17, 2019
Nevada to pilot closed-loop payments system to serve marijuana-related businesses
July 17, 2019
Lawmakers raise money laundering concerns during Libra hearing
July 16, 2019
Banking industry expected to invest $387B in IT in 2019
July 15, 2019
Top banks trimming farm-loan portfolios
July 12, 2019
Omnichannel allows banks to offer 'channel of choice'
July 11, 2019
More banks, credit unions to cover pot-related businesses
July 11, 2019
SunTrust joins wave of banks cutting ties with private prison industry
July 9, 2019
Banks take wait and see approach to ROI on AI deployment
July 8, 2019
Citi first major US bank to join UN sustainability initiative
July 3, 2019
JPMorgan Chase opens flagship New York branch ahead of nationwide expansion
July 3, 2019
Lawmakers schedule hearings ahead of Facebook's cryptocurrency launch
July 1, 2019

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