U.S. consumer prices up 0.3 percent in October –

WASHINGTON — Consumer prices climbed 0.3 percent in October, with higher prices for gasoline, used autos and housing contributing to the increase. The Labor Department said Wednesday that this meas…

US long-term mortgage rates down; 30-year average at 4.14%

U.S. long-term mortgage rates fell this week after four weeks of increases, giving a boost to prospective home buyers during the spring sales season.

Sterling Bancorp Enters Definitive Agreement to Acquire $504 Million in Commercial...

Source: globenewswire.com Sterling Bancorp signed a definitive agreement to acquire the asset-based and equipment finance lending businesses of Woodforest National Bank in an all-cash transaction....

U.S. new-home sales fell 1.7% in July –

WASHINGTON — Sales of new U.S. homes slumped 1.7 percent in July, the second straight monthly decline as the broader housing market appears to have lost some of its momentum despite an otherwise so…

Colorado Issues Cease And Desist Order To 4 Crypto Startups Over...

The Colorado Securities watchdog issued cease and desist orders to four cryptocurrency startups asking them to stop promoting unregistered securities to residents of the state.

Crypto crash accelerates, sending Bitcoin to lowest level in a year

Cryptocurrencies continued their epic slide with a fresh bout of losses.

Kennedys’ turnover surges 31% after year of mergers

A 31 per cent rise in turnover at Kennedys saw the firm's global turnover rise from £149.9m to £196m, while UK turnover grew 14 per cent from £101.5m to £118m.

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Source: www.streetinsider.com Berkshire Hills Bancorp Inc. has announced the acquisition of SI Financial Group Inc. (SIFI) and its subsidiary Savings Institute Bank and Trust Company,...

Nasdaq Launches Public Offer For Oslo Børs VPS Holding

Nasdaq AB, an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Nasdaq, Inc. (NDAQ), published the offer document for its public offer to acquire all of the issued shares of Oslo Børs VPS Holding ASA for NOK 152 per share.

Mastercard taps into buy-now, pay-later trend with acquisition of Vyze

Mastercard Inc. is wading into the buy-now, pay-later movement as consumers adopt a more nuanced view of credit purchases.