January 6, 2002
TORONTO -- ING Direct Canada is offering ATM users who withdraw money from any of its machines located in Canadian Tire retail stores a chance to win $10,00…
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Citizens Financial Group Inc. (Citizens), a $30.9 billion financial services company headquartered in Providence, R.I., has signed a…
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TORONTO -- Royal Bank of Canada (TSE, NYSE: RY) has completed its acquisition of Centura Banks Inc. (NYSE: CBC), headquartered in Rocky Mount, N.C.
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NEW ZEALAND -- A computer error is being blamed for potentially thousands of National Bank customers being charged double for their ATM withdrawals on Dec.
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TOKYO - Sony Corp., maker of Walkman stereos and the ever-so-popular PlayStation, ventured into the banking world with the launch of new, online banking…
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SAN FRANCISCO -- According to a press release issued by InnoVentry Corp., the company now operates in more locations than any other independent check-cashing…
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As with several other advanced function transactions, 7-Eleven is paving the way for money transfer via the ATM by offering the service at its Vcom units.
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PARIS -- NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR) will provide 200 NCR Personas 73 ATMs for deployment at Credit Agricole Centre Est branches in the Lyon area. The regional…
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NEW YORK -- Customers of the Bank of New York got a sticky surprise on June 13 when they tried to withdraw cash from ATMs -- the card slots were jammed with…
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DENVER -- First Data Corp. (NYSE: FDC) will take a 60-65 percent equity interest in the NYCE Corporation, owner of the NYCE electronic funds transfer network.
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NAGPUR, India -- Union Bank of India (UBI) plans to open 50 ATMs across the country this year to compete with both nationalized and private sector banks…
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The French bank BNP Paribas will join Bank of America, Barclays, Deutsche Bank/Deutsche Bank 24, Scotiabank and Westpac in a Global ATM…
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BANGKOK -- Pramote Chalamporn, first senior vice-president of Thai Farmers Bank, said that commercial banks would probably form joint ventures in EFT…
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Federal antitrust regulators have cleared First Union Corp.'s proposed $13.3 billion acquisition of Wachovia Corp., one of several hurdles…
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LONDON -- Nationwide, the world's largest building society, will become the first UK financial services provider to offer advanced cash and check deposit at…
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NEW YORK -- Wireless Ventures Inc., a Delaware corporation whose shares are quoted on the NASD's Over-The-Counter Bulletin Board under the symbol WLSV says it…
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TROY, Mich. -- When Standard Federal Bank and Michigan National Bank merge operations under the name Standard Federal Bank N.A. this fall, customers of the…
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CARLSBAD, Calif. -- Greenland Corp. (OTC Bulletin Board: GLCP) has signed an exclusive manufacturing and assembly agreement with Southern California-based…
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SEATTLE -- Washington Mutual Inc., the nation's largest thrift, is buying Dime Bancorp Inc. for $5.2 billion in a bid to establish a foothold in the lucrative…
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CHICAGO -- Bank One Corp., the fourth-largest U.S. bank, on June 28 killed its Internet-only subsidiary WingspanBank.com after the unit failed to produce the…
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