| First Citizens buys failed Washington bank Venture from FDIC First Citizens Bancshares acquired the remains of a failed West Coast bank for the second time in three months Friday when the Raleigh-based company reached a deal with Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. to assume all of the deposits and most of the assets of Lacey, Wash.-based Venture Bank. feeds.bizjournals.com |
NASDAQ Changes Trading Halt Status of Corus Bankshares, Inc. (GlobeNewswire) NEW YORK -- The NASDAQ Stock Market announced today that the trading halt status in Corus Bankshares, Inc. was changed to "additional information requested" from the company. Trading in the company's stock had been halted today at 7:00:11 a.m. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Trian Acquisition I Corp. Announces Liquidation (Business Wire) NEW YORK----Trian Acquisition I Corp. announced that its Board of Directors has approved a plan of distribution. The Company expects that liquidating distributions will commence as soon as practicable following January 23, 2010. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Geithner called to explain AIG bailout secrecy (AP) Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner will face a congressional grilling later this month about the suppression of details on deals that funneled billions to big investment banks while he was president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Barclays to defer bonuses (at FT.com) Britain's Barclays Bank is planning to defer up to 100 per cent of the bonuses of top staff to head off criticism of bankers' pay stoked in recent weeks by the announcement of a bonus supertax in the UK and bumper profits on Wall Street. us.rd.yahoo.com |