Farm bill negotiations carry high stakes for rural bankers
Bankers largely support expanding government-backed farm loan programs, and in general support continued funding for crop insurance. But politics is making swift passage of a traditionally uncontroversial bill challenging.
Goldman Sachs joins consortium for securities position reporting
The bank has joined with four other financial giants — including Barclays, BNP Paribas and HSBC — to launch Endoxa, which will enable the firms to use technology to standardize their approaches to compliance.
Why U.S. Bank committed to charitable-cause card rewards
Cash remains king, but some credit card customers prefer giving their rewards to nonprofits, so the Minneapolis banking giant has made it a year-round option where it's matching donations dollar for dollar.
How banks are using augmented reality
Ally Financial and Workers Credit Union say they've successfully infused marketing campaigns with AR to hype their brands and communicate their corporate values even as skeptics question whether customers are clamoring for the technology.