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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,...

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…

Nomura said to plan dozens of job cuts in Europe, America

Executives at the Tokyo-based firm may shed more than 100 traders and bankers across its overseas units.

Akamai and MUFG Announce Joint Venture for Blockchain-Based Online Payment Network

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Feb. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the intelligent edge platform for securing and deliverin

$9 trillion corporate debt bomb is ‘bubbling’ in the US economy

At first glance, it looks like a $9 trillion time bomb is ready to detonate, a corporate debt load that has escalated thanks to easy borrowing terms and a seemingly endless thirst from investors. On Wall Street, though, hopes are fairly high that it's a manageable problem, at least for the next year or two.

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…

BitGo Offers Institutional Clients New Off-Chain Settlement System

BitGo is launching a new clearing and settlement service, allowing off-chain transactions between clients so assets never leave custody.

Visa Launches ePayments Processing in Argentina

Visa has launched a new ePayment processing system called VisaNet in Argentina, the company announced on Tuesday (Jan. 29). The company said the new service will bring new ways to pay and new services to Argentinian cardholders, shopkeepers and banking institutions. The launch will increase Visa’s slice of the domestic transaction pie in the region...

Tagomi Holdings Inc. Announces New Funding Led by Yale-Backed Paradigm Fund,...

Tagomi Holdings Inc. Announces New Funding led by Yale-backed Paradigm Fund, With Participation From Pantera and Other Prominent Clients

LaSalle to enter U.S. debt market with acquisition –

LaSalle Investment Management, an arm of Jones Lang LaSalle Inc., is betting big on U.S. commercial real estate debt. LaSalle is acquiring a majority stake in Latitude Management Real Estate Invest…