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What Early Warning’s Paze Has in Common With Amazon’s Fire Phone
What Early Warning’s Paze Has in Common With Amazon’s Fire Phone
September 25, 2023  |  Mobile Wallets

In June of 2014, Amazon launched the Fire phone. Priced at $650 and offered exclusively by AT&T, the phone’s big selling point was its “Dynamic...

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Truist Financial Plans ‘Sizable Reductions’ in Jobs, $750 Million Cut in Expense
Truist Financial Plans ‘Sizable Reductions’ in Jobs, $750 Million Cut in Expense
September 11, 2023  |  Economy

Truist Financial will make “sizeable reductions” in its workforce from the third quarter through the first quarter of 2024. This is part of an effort to...

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Grace Periods, Proactive Approaches Help Consumers With Overdrafts and Account Management
Grace Periods, Proactive Approaches Help Consumers With Overdrafts and Account Management
September 08, 2023  |  Banking

The data show that 20% of individuals have overdrawn their accounts in the past year as they grapple with the demands of inflation, of timing...

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Truist Digital Transactions Surge 9% as Zelle Grows Double Digits
Truist Digital Transactions Surge 9% as Zelle Grows Double Digits
July 20, 2023  |  Earnings

Truist posted second-quarter results that show continued adoption of digital channels for mobile banking — and a stabilizing of deposit flight seen earlier in the...

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Overdraft Fees Plummet as Banks, FinTechs Find Value in Monetizing ‘Alerts’
Overdraft Fees Plummet as Banks, FinTechs Find Value in Monetizing ‘Alerts’
May 31, 2023  |  Banking

Overdraft fees have been a hot button issue in financial services.  But they’re less of a revenue source for banks — significantly less — than...

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Truist Invites Clients to Play Financial Wellness ‘Long Game’
Truist Invites Clients to Play Financial Wellness ‘Long Game’
May 18, 2023  |  financial apps

Truist’s Foundry startup has an app that rewards users for building healthy financial habits. Dubbed “Long Game,” the mobile app gives Truist clients the chance to...

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Several Regional Banks Maintaining Stable Deposits
Several Regional Banks Maintaining Stable Deposits
April 20, 2023  |  Banking

Several regional banks ended the first quarter with stable deposits. Their reports of flat deposits came after a quarter in which the collapses of three...

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Truist and Other Regional Lenders Haven’t Shaken SVB Fallout Effect
Truist and Other Regional Lenders Haven’t Shaken SVB Fallout Effect
April 20, 2023  |  Earnings

The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) disproportionately affected regional banks, as its over-the-weekend failure last month spurred a deposit flight to the presumed safety of “too big to...

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Truist Names Tom Hackett to Head Investment Banking Arm
Truist Names Tom Hackett to Head Investment Banking Arm
March 13, 2023  |  Personnel

Banking giant Truist has appointed a new CEO for its corporate/investment banking arm. Tom Hackett, currently serving as chief operating officer of Truist Securities, will...

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