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    U.S. Closes Home Federal Savings in Detroit  Nov 7, 2009
    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Bank regulators closed Home Federal Savings Bank, of Detroit, on Friday, the 117th U.S. bank to fail this year as deteriorating loans continue to take their toll on financial institutions. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp said Home Federal Savings Bank had $14 ... Liberty Bank and Trust Co, of New Oreans, agreed to assume all deposits of Home Federal Savings Bank, whose two branches will reopen as branches of Liberty Bank and Trust. (ABC News -- Wire)

    UCBH Holdings' Bank Is Seized, Becomes 120th U.S. Lender Closed This Year  Nov 7, 2009
    Home Federal Savings Bank Liberty Bank & Trust 14. 9 12. (Bloomberg -- US)

    CHS Earth Club teams with Treats, El Dorado Savings Bank for eco-friendly giveaway Saturday  Nov 7, 2009
    Posted: Friday, November 6, 2009 3:00 PM CST In association with El Dorado Savings Bank and Treats, the Calaveras High School Earth Club will give away hundreds of reusable grocery bags and compact fluorescent light bulbs to customers of these two establishments from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. El Dorado Savings Bank is dedicated to reducing overdependence on plastic bags and provided the CHS Earth Club with 100 reusable grocery bags printed with their logo. (San Andreas Calaveras Enterprise, CA)

    State OKs Modified Plan for Litchfield Crossing  Nov 7, 2009
    Mr. Scalzo said the initial de-velopment at the southern portion of Litchfield Crossings would include a Union Savings Bank branch and an ATe, along with the possibility of some other smaller retail outlets. Mr. Nolan said the STC had received a full signalization plan for the area, which reportedly currently receives 35,000 vehicle trips a day. (New Milford Times, CT)

    Business briefs  Nov 7, 2009
    Five US banks failed last night and were taken over by the FDIC. The banks were: United Commercial Bank of San Francisco, Gateway Bank of St. Louis, Prosperan Bank of Minnesota, Home Federal Savings Bank in Detroit and United Security Bank in Georgia ... Five US banks failed last night and were taken over by the FDIC. The banks were: United Commercial Bank of San Francisco, Gateway Bank of St. Louis, Prosperan Bank of Minnesota, Home Federal Savings Bank in Detroit and United Security Bank in... (New York Post -- Business)

    Beacon Santa is coming  Nov 6, 2009
    Watch in the Journal for information about donating online through PayPal, or please send a check or money order to The Beacon Santa Fund, c/0 Middlesex Savings Bank, P.O. Box 645, Maynard 01754. Residents can also drop off donations at our offices, 150 Baker Ave. Extension, Concord or 9 Meriam St., Lexington. (Concord Journal, MA)

    Bank celebrates anniversary with contest  Nov 6, 2009
    To commemorate its 175th anniversary, Cambridge Savings Bank s charitable foundation donated $175,000 to community-based nonprofits ... This event, which Cambridge Savings Bank will offer through its Web site, requires supporters of the competing charities to vote for their favorite non-profit at www ... Cambridge Savings Bank will announce the winners in January 2010. (Burlington Union, MA)

    Ban on topless breast cancer survivors' photos is protested  Nov 5, 2009
    "I hope the participating artists understand that we respect all forms of art but as a federal savings bank, we err on the side of caution with all displayed and materials viewed by our customers and guests at the Cafe," said Brown ... "I hope the participating artists understand that we respect all forms of art but as a federal savings bank, we err on the side of caution with all displayed and materials viewed by our customers and guests at the Cafe," said Brown. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)

    Woman sent to prison for probation violationShe was convicted previously of stealing the Klamath Bucket Brigade checkbook  Nov 5, 2009
    She was convicted in February of stealing $2,195 from Sterling Savings Bank and again was placed on probation. She continued to violate probation by failing to remain under the supervision of the probation department, failing to complete community service and failing to make restitution payments. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)

    Eureka Financial has 4Q earnings of $171K  Nov 4, 2009
    Eureka (OTC BB:EKFC), founded in 1886, is a federally chartered stock savings bank that operates one office in Pittsburgh s Oakland neighborhood. Most Read Stories. (Pittsburgh Business Times, PA)

    Bryn Mawr Bank Corporation to Acquire First Keystone Financial, Inc.  Nov 4, 2009
    Nov. 3, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bryn Mawr Bank Corporation (Nasdaq: - ) (the "Corporation"), parent of The Bryn Mawr Trust Company (the "Bank"), today announced that it had signed a definitive Agreement and Plan of Merger ("Merger Agreement") to acquire First Keystone Financial, Inc. (Nasdaq: - ) a financial services company headquartered in Media, PA, which is the parent holding company for First Keystone Bank, a federally-chartered savings bank headquartered in Media. The acquisition will... (Primezone Releases)

    Hawaii stocks mixed; Wall St. ends up  Nov 3, 2009
    (NYSE: HE), parent company of American Savings Bank and Hawaiian Electric Co., up 2 ... (Nasdaq: TBNK), parent company of Territorial Savings Bank, was up 1. (Pacific Business News, HI)

    Hawaiian Electric earnings fall 10.2%  Nov 3, 2009
    HEI subsidiary American Savings Bank s net income fell to $11 ... HEI subsidiary American Savings Bank s net income fell to $11. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)

    News in brief  Nov 3, 2009
    Angel trees will be placed in our local churches and at the First State Bank and Farmers Trust and Savings Bank. Angels will appear on the Angel trees by Sunday, Nov. 22. (Forest City Summit, IO)

    Billions in aid to banks not reaching many seeking loans  Nov 2, 2009
    Now he has taken another route - seeking approval for a Small Business Administration loan from Middlesex Community Savings Bank, a 31-branch bank that did not receive bailout money ... David Bennett, vice president of small business lending at Middlesex Community Savings Bank, said community banks have always been in tune with small business needs because they make lending decisions based on the needs of customers, not shareholders. (Boston Globe)

    Pay-back time with new British banks  Nov 2, 2009
    -The TSB, the old Trustee Savings Bank. Its branches, which were bought up by Lloyds, will be resurrected across Britain. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)

    A throwback to the 1930s  Nov 1, 2009
    201, or in Ontario at the Bank of the West, Sterling Savings Bank, Red Apple Marketplace, Malheur Federal Credit Union and the Four Rivers Cultural Center Gift Shop. Lifestyle Editor Sean Hart can be contacted at. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)

    Ipswich residents honored by Essex National Heritage Commission  Nov 1, 2009
    Appointed as 2009 Officers for the Commission were: President: Kevin Tierney, Saugusbank; Vice Presidents: Richard Yagjian, Hunt s Photo and Video and David Hildt, Adelente Youth Center; Treasurer: John Meserve, Merrimac Savings Bank; Assistant Treasurer: Sean Flynn, Commonwealth Financial Network; Clerk: Frederic Winthrop, formerly of The Trustees of Reservations; Assistant Clerk: E. Stanley Dodge, Beverly Cooperative Bank; Immediate Past President: Nancy Huntington Stager, Eastern Bank;... (Ipswich Chronicle, MA)

    Hyde Park Savings Bank elects Houston as chairman  Nov 1, 2009
    Hyde Park Savings Bank recently announced the election of David J. Houston Jr. to the position of chairman of the Board of Directors ... Hyde Park Savings Bank recently announced the election of David J. Houston Jr. to the position of chairman of the Board of Directors. (West Roxbury Transcript, MA)

    The billionaire next door: FBOP's Michael Kelly  Nov 1, 2009
    Among the local banks he snapped up in the 1990s were Cosmopolitan National Bank, Regency Savings Bank and Pullman Bank ... " Another family trait was his father Edward's perseverance. He'd spend the night at a farmhouse, if necessary, to clinch a tractor sale. "He drove a hard, hard deal, but he didn't lie," says Ms. Daly. TOUGH FORMULA As a banker, Mr. Kelly acts similarly, sometimes cutting his offering price as buyout negotiations proceed. He obtained one such reduction in the price for... (Crain's Chicago Business)

    Amesbury organization honored as Pioneer in Partnership  Nov 1, 2009
    Appointed as 2009 Officers for the Commission were: President: Kevin Tierney, Saugusbank; Vice Presidents: Richard Yagjian, Hunt s Photo and Video and David Hildt, Adelente Youth Center; Treasurer: John Meserve, Merrimac Savings Bank; Assistant Treasurer: Sean Flynn, Commonwealth Financial Network; Clerk: Frederic Winthrop, formerly of The Trustees of Reservations; Assistant Clerk: E. Stanley Dodge, Beverly Cooperative Bank; Immediate Past President: Nancy Huntington Stager, Eastern Bank;... (Amesbury News, MA)

    Feds tighten scrutiny on Colombo Bank  Oct 31, 2009
    It s not clear if the agreement Colombo Bank reached with bank regulators will have any impact on its plans to merge with publicly traded Independence Federal Savings Bank, (Nasdaq: IFSB) which is based in Washington, D.C.. Robert B. Isard, Independence Federal Savings Bank s acting CEO, declined to comment, citing Securities and Exchange Commission rules ... Bender, an Independence Federal Savings Bank director and majority shareholder, and his family, hold more than 90 percent of Colombo s... (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)

    LETTER: Rain didn't dampen enthusiasm for Walk Against Violence a success, despite the weather  Oct 31, 2009
    We would also like to acknowledge and thank our other sponsors and supporters including: Trekker Sponsors: Citizens Bank Foundation; The Newburyport Five Cents Savings Bank; Rambler Sponsors: Castagna Construction; First National Bank of Ipswich; SPS New England, Inc.; Media Sponsors: The Daily News of Newburyport; WNBP 1450 AM The Legends ; Web-based Team: Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Pompeo, LLP; Bandstand Sponsors: Anonymous; Arthur S. Page Insurance Agency; New Balance Foundation;... (Amesbury News, MA)

    Provident Financial Holdings Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend  Oct 30, 2009
    Oct. 29, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Provident Financial Holdings, Inc. ("Company"), (Nasdaq: - ), the holding company for Provident Savings Bank, F.S.B., today announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0. 01 per share on the Company's outstanding shares of common stock. (Primezone Releases)

    Mark Langenfeld  Oct 30, 2009
    The bank was chartered in 1892 as the German Savings Bank, and in 1917 the name was changed to Farmers Trust gs Bank. Langenfeld was a longtime community volunteer and leader for Earling and Shelby County. (Harlan Tribune, IA)

    Oct. 29 Letters to the editor  Oct 30, 2009
    They are the several kind Friends of St. Anne who wish their donations to be anonymous; Middlesex Savings Bank; Acton Funeral Homes; Paul and Cynthia Avella; Jackie Butterfield; Bishop Ruocco Council, Knights of Columbus; Father Dave Callahan and Family; Campbell s Scottish Highlands Golf Course, Salem NH; Jay Cannon; Chip Shots Grill and Sports Pub; Evan, Lian and George Clancy; Peg Cozzens; Peggy Cozzens, Jr.; Crossroads Restaurant, Acton; Milly and Paul Curtin; Donelan s Supermarkets, Inc.;... (Littleton Independent, MA)

    Jefferson Bancshares, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend  Oct 30, 2009
    Jefferson Bancshares, Inc. is the holding company for Jefferson Federal Bank, a Tennessee-chartered savings bank headquartered in Morristown, Tennessee. Jefferson Federal Bank is a community-oriented financial institution offering traditional financial services with offices in Hamblen, Knox, Sullivan and Washington Counties, Tennessee. (Primezone Releases)

    PVF Capital Corp. Announces Quarterly Earnings  Oct 30, 2009
    SOLON, Ohio, Oct. 29, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PVF Capital Corp. (Nasdaq: - ), the parent company of Park View Federal Savings Bank, announced net income of $4,200,000, or $0. 54 basic and diluted earnings per share for the quarter ended September 30, 2009 as compared to a net loss of $901,300, or $0. (Primezone Releases)

    Man arrested in connection with East Bridgewater bank robbery faces...  Oct 30, 2009
    Courtesy of East Bridgewater police Police say this surveillance photo from Tuesdays robbery at East Bridgewater Savings Bank led to the arrest of Jason Yeshulas ... A former Brockton man who is being held on bail in connection with the robbery of the East Bridgewater Savings Bank on Tuesday also is charged in the armed robbery of a Walgreens store in Plymouth in August. (Allston Brighton TAB, MA)

    'Dishonest actions' led to bankruptcy filing for Metcalf Co.  Oct 30, 2009
    The resulting debt, coupled with "the severe downturn in the economy, caused the company to fall behind in its commitments with its major lender, Naugatuck Savings Bank, as well as with other trade vendors," Charmoy said ... Mark C. Yanarella, president and CEO of Naugatuck Savings Bank, declined to comment on Metcalf Paving. (Republican-American)

    Friar Tuck auction postponed to Nov. 19  Oct 29, 2009
    2 million mortgage lien held by Ulster Savings Bank, $529,224 in various unsecured creditor claims and $396,000 in Greene County taxes. The Friar Tuck Resort includes condominiums, timeshare complexes, an indoor pool, an active Off-Track Betting teletheater, outdoor basketball courts, outdoor Bocce and shuffleboard courts, two outdoor swimming pools, an outdoor jacuzzi and children s pool. (Catskill Daily Mail, NY)

    Lakewood Legends take on Harlem Ambassadors  Oct 29, 2009
    Tickets are going to run 8 for adults and 6 for children and can be purchased at Walker Pharmacy, Carl's Supermarket, Mainstreet Savings Bank, Union Bank and Caurant in Lake Odessa, Double D's Pizza and Kelly Fuels Gas Station in Woodland, the IGA and the Sunfield Coffee Shop in Sunfield, Papa C's Pizza in Clarksville and the Union Bank and Mulliken Party Store in Mulliken. Tickets will also be available at the door if seats are still available. (Ionia Sentinel-Standard, MI)

    Housing program needs your votes  Oct 29, 2009
    To commemorate its 175th Anniversary, Cambridge Savings Bank s charitable foundation donated $175,000 to community-based nonprofits ... On the occasion of its 175th Anniversary, Cambridge Savings Bank is reflecting on the institution s achievements and community commitments ... With more than $2 billion in assets, Cambridge Savings Bank has built itself into one of the largest community banks in Massachusetts. (Lexington Minuteman, MA)

    Press Release: IMF Completes First Review Under Stand-By Arrangement with Iceland, Extends Arrangement, and Approves US$167.5 Million Disbursement  Oct 29, 2009
    It is important now to conclude the Landsbanki discussions and to finalize the program of savings bank recapitalization. Creditors must be treated fairly and equitably, in line with applicable law, but it also remains imperative for the government not to further absorb losses from the private sector. (IMF News)

    Former real estate financier shot to death in LA  Oct 29, 2009
    Also departing was Heidi Stanley, chairwoman of the subsidiary Sterling Savings Bank. Sterling, with $12. (Fresno Bee -- State)

    Britain Could Break Up Big Banks  Oct 29, 2009
    But an indication of the EU's "get tough" approach came on Monday when ING (), which owns the ING Direct savings bank in Britain, said it would split itself in two to satisfy watchdogs unhappy at its bailout by the Dutch government. Britain's banking sector was further consolidated on Monday with the announcement by Barclays of a deal to buy Standard Life Bank. (BusinessWeek)

    OTS orders sale of Sarasota's Century Bank  Oct 28, 2009
    OTS said in the directive that Century Bank, a federal savings bank, is undercapitalized. The bank agreed in August to a from OTS. In that order, Century Bank agreed to boost its capital to adequately capitalized status by Oct. 7. (Tampa Bay Business Journal, FL)

    VIDEO EXTRA: Fake bomb aids getaway of robber at East Bridgewater S...  Oct 28, 2009
    VIDEO EXTRA: Fake bomb aids getaway of robber at East Bridgewater Savings Bank - East Bridgewater, MA - East Bridgewater Star ... A bank robber takes cash from a teller during the robbery of the East Bridgewater Savings Bank at 29 Bedford St. on Tuesday morning ... VIDEO EXTRA: Fake bomb aids getaway of robber at East Bridgewater Savings Bank. (Allston Brighton TAB, MA)

    Former Conneaut Lake man to serve nearly five years for fraud  Oct 28, 2009
    Two victims, a northwestern Pennsylvania man and Northwest Savings Bank, are owed $10,000 and $563,285, respectively, he said. The other victims were from outside Pennsylvania. (Erie Times-News, PA)

    True North Coffee celebrates opening  Oct 28, 2009
    Ray s Barber Shop, Cambridge Savings Bank and Comlink Computer Systems have been great in welcoming me to the plaza. They ve become customers and have referred people to my shop. (Burlington Union, MA)

    Melvin council moves ahead with wastewater project  Oct 28, 2009
    Stickers will be available at Melvin Savings Bank and Melvin Rebuilders. The council's next meeting will be Tuesday, November 3, at 7:30 p.m. The meeting will be in the fire station because the city's polling place will be occupying the council chambers. (Ocheyedan Press Melvin News, IA)

    Alliance Bancorp, Inc. of Pennsylvania Reports Third Quarter Results and Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend  Oct 28, 2009
    Alliance Bancorp, Inc. of Pennsylvania is the holding company for Alliance Bank, a Pennsylvania chartered, FDIC-insured savings bank headquartered in Broomall, Pennsylvania. Alliance Bank operates nine full-service branch offices located in Delaware and Chester Counties, Pennsylvania. (Primezone Releases)

    Cambridge Savings Bank celebrates 175 years  Oct 27, 2009
    Wicked Local Staff photo by David Gordon Cambridge Savings Bank teller Dwane Moss helps a customer on Thursday afternoon, October 15, 2009 at their Harvard Square branch ... Major Steve Carroll thinks every community should have a Cambridge Savings Bank. (Cambridge Chronicle, MA)

    Man arrested in 4 bank robberies  Oct 27, 2009
    H is accused of the Oct. 9 robbery of the South Story Bank in Slater, the Oct. 16 robbery of the Farmers & Merchants Bank in St. Charles, the Oct. 17 robbery of the Peoples Bank & Trust in Rippey, and the robbery of the First Trust Savings Bank in Oxford on Oct. 21. . (Muscatine Journal, IO)

    Marblehead police log: Oct. 20-23, 2009  Oct 27, 2009
    Skateboarders reported in rear lot of Marblehead Savings Bank on Atlantic Avenue at 3:33 p.m. ... Skateboarders reported in parking lot and near drive-up window of Marblehead Savings Bank on Atlantic Avenue at 3:54 p.m.. (Marblehead Reporter, MA)

    US stocks fall on financials, builder worries  Oct 27, 2009
    Financials also came under pressure from the news that Dutch banking, insurance and asset management company ING will split in two as part of a plan to pay back government bailout funds and return to its retail savings bank roots. That plan might set a precedent for some of the U.S. institutions that received federal government bailout funds, said Marc Pado, US market strategist at Cantor Fitzgerald & Co in San Francisco. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)

    Liberty to reduce commercial exposure  Oct 27, 2009
    Liberty Savings Bank officials say they had already been working to meet the goals outlined in the OTS order. Ryan Powell, chief administration officer of Wilmington-based Liberty Savings Bank, said the bank has a capital ratio that historically has been considered well-capitalized ... Liberty Savings Bank also must change its commercial real estate lending. (Dayton Business Journal, OH)

    Small Business News & Notes for Sunday, October 25, 2009 (341)  Oct 26, 2009
    The bookstore was nominated by Connie Clausen of American Savings Bank. As the third 2009 Ho okela Finalist Kaua i nominee, the M. Miura Store, Inc. dba D;j; Vu Surf Hawai i was also selected as the 2009 Retail Business of the Year Kaua i. The business which was founded in 1909 as a small bakery and candy shop selling senbei, mochi and manju has since evolved by founder Mankichi Miura to become a surf shop that provides clothing, accessories and other surf and beach needs, including clothing for... (Lihue Garden Island, HA)

    •Hearts and Darts: Oct. 26, 2009  Oct 26, 2009
    Hearts to everyone who helped make the Nineveh Fall Festival an enjoyable gathering for the community: Prince's Lakes Police Department, Nineveh Volunteer Fire Department, Mutual Savings Bank, Cornerstone Contracting, Nineveh Senior Center, Edinburgh Fire Department, Cordry-Sweetwater Fire Department, Camp Atterbury, Jim Young, Bill Wendt, Helen Settles, Kenneth Whitaker, Atterbury Job Corps, Nineveh Post Office, Bob Wright, Rock Solid, Indian Creek choir, Pastor Bruce Bendinger, Luke and... (The Daily Journal)

    Friar Tuck auction heating up  Oct 25, 2009
    A lien on the property held by Ulster Savings Bank is valued at approximately more than $3. 2 million. (Catskill Daily Mail, NY)

     A CUT ABOVE  Oct 24, 2009
    1,000 in banking services from Sterling Savings Bank. 1,000 in cash from NW Natural. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)

    Sterling required to raise $300M  Oct 24, 2009
    Also departing was Heidi Stanley, chairwoman of the subsidiary Sterling Savings Bank ... He was also corporate CEO and president, director of Sterling Bank, and CEO of Golf Savings Bank, another Sterling holding. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)

    Iceland: Avoiding The Next Meltdown  Oct 23, 2009
    Reading Bernie Madoff Emigrant Savings Bank chairman picked up on Madoff's activities in the mid 90's ... Emigrant Savings Bank chairman on what must be done to turn the agencies around. (Forbes -- Business)

    Seacoast Rotary announces 1st Annual Turkey Trot  Oct 23, 2009
    Some of this years sponsors include: Piscataqua Savings Bank, TD Insurance, Inc., Symantec Corporation, Dr. Dan De Tolla, Access Sports Medicine and Orthopedics, Sanders & Karcher, CPA and National Wreckers. Seacoast Rotarys Turkey Trot has joined the Portsmouth Community Race Series, which also includes: the Harbor Trail Road Race, Breast Cancer Stories, United Way 5K Challenge and the YMCA Healthy Kids. (Seacoast New Hampshire)

    Provident Financial Holdings to Host Earnings Release Conference Call  Oct 23, 2009
    Oct. 22, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Provident Financial Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: - ), the holding company for Provident Savings Bank, F.S.B., announced today that it will host a conference call for institutional investors and bank analysts on Friday, October 30, 2009 at 9:00 a.m. (Pacific Time Zone) to discuss its financial results. The conference call will coincide with its news release announcing first quarter earnings which will be distributed prior to the market open on Thursday, October 29,... (Primezone Releases)

    Meridian Interstate Bancorp, Inc., Reports Results for the Three and Nine Months Ended September 30, 2009  Oct 23, 2009
    BOSTON, Oct. 22, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Meridian Interstate Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company" or "Meridian") (Nasdaq: - ), the holding company for East Boston Savings Bank (the "Bank"), announced net income of $1 ... Mt. Washington's existing customer deposits in Suffolk County will increase East Boston Savings Bank's market share to 5th in the County. (Primezone Releases)

    Sampler for Oct. 22  Oct 23, 2009
    The annual Halloween Party Networking Before Nine will be held at the Marlborough Savings Bank on Friday, Oct. 30, 7:45 to 9 a.m. There is always a theme to this event but that will be a surprise on that day. Costumes are optional but encouraged. (Marlborough Enterprise, MA)

    Cambridge Savings Bank to give away $175K to local organizations  Oct 23, 2009
    To commemorate its 175th anniversary, Cambridge Savings Bank will give $175,000 to community based nonprofit organizations across Eastern Massachusetts through the Cambridge Savings Charitable Foundation ... Cambridge Savings Bank is pleased to be in a very strong financial position, which allows us to commemorate our 175th anniversary through support for local nonprofit organizations, said Robert M. Wilson, president/CEO of Cambridge Savings Bank ... Cambridge Savings Bank will announce the... (Allston Brighton TAB, MA)

    Looking Back  Oct 22, 2009
    Excavation of the new Farmers Savings Bank Building began October 8, 1959 and keen interest has been shown in the digging of the basement. Richmond The Happy Hour Club met at the home of Mrs. Wino Strabala on October 21 for an all day quilting. (Kalona News, IA)

    News in brief  Oct 22, 2009
    BUFFALO CENTER Farmers Trust and Savings Bank has been awarded five stars in 's Safe Ratings Service for the quarter ending June 30 ... Farmers Trust and Savings Bank is proud to have earned a consistent five-star Safe rating since the first quarter 2008 ... In the current environment where difficult times exist for many banks, businesses, and families, we are fortunate to be living in an area where there is at least some stability, states Farmers Trust and Savings Bank President Brian Vander... (Forest City Summit, IO)

    Backward Glances  Oct 22, 2009
    They were crowned by Miss Massachusetts, Marion Saaristo of Hudson Members of the Hudson Catholic High cheerleading squad were: captain Joan Curley, Maureen Jameson, Nancy Montecalvo, Susan DeArcangelis, Lorraine Button, Mary Conley, Corinne Hocknell, Pat Downey, Denise Marques and Pat Delaney Rev. Raymond Fiedler was appointed pastor of the First Federated Church Norm Seaquist of North Hampton, N.H., entered the employment of Hudson Savings Bank Hudson dentist Dr. Oscar Fritz Perrault was... (Hudson Sun, MA)

    Earnings roundup: Northrop Grumman, Eli Lilly  Oct 22, 2009
    PARAMUS, N.J. (AP) Hudson City Bancorp Inc., a holding company for Hudson City Savings Bank, said its third-quarter profit rose 11 percent as it increased its net interest margin, acquired more retail loans through refinancings and boosted its deposits. Related Searches. (Yahoo News -- Pharmaceutical Industry News)

    First Financial loses $1.7M in Q3  Oct 22, 2009
    The holding company of First Savings Bank Northwest (NASDAQ: FFNW) set aside $23. 7 million during the first nine months of the year for its loan losses. (Puget Sound Business Journal, WA)

    Coquille woman admits to Project Graduation theft (1102)  Oct 22, 2009
    The FBI has said she also is a person of interest in three other bank robberies, including one at Washington Federal Savings Bank in Lincoln City in September 2008. She has not been charged in those cases. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)

    Flushing Financial Corporation Reports 2009 Third Quarter Earnings Increase of 65% to $0.33 Per Diluted Common Share; Core Earnings Increase of 3.7% to $0.28 Per Diluted Common Share  Oct 21, 2009
    LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., Oct. 20, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Flushing Financial Corporation (The "Company") (Nasdaq: - ), the parent holding company for Flushing Savings Bank, FSB (the "Bank"), today announced its financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2009 ... Flushing Financial Corporation is the parent holding company for Flushing Savings Bank, FSB, a federally chartered stock savings bank insured by the FDIC. The Bank serves consumers and businesses by offering a full... (Primezone Releases)

    Hawaii stocks mixed; Wall St. hits highs  Oct 20, 2009
    (NYSE: HE), parent company of American Savings Bank and Hawaiian Electric Co., up 1 ... (Nasdaq: TBNK), parent company of Territorial Savings Bank, was up 1. (Pacific Business News, HI)

    Banking focus of chamber lunch  Oct 20, 2009
    Carol Mangan, executive vice president and Commercial Banking Group director for Sterling Savings Bank, will be the guest speaker. The forum lunch will be held at 11:30 in the Salmon Room at The Mill Casino-Hotel. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)

    Watertown Belmont Chamber of Commerce to honor Joyce Munger with Stanley Porter Award  Oct 20, 2009
    Cambridge Savings Bank. Mount Auburn Hospital. (Watertown TAB & Press, MA)

    Bank robbery in Tewksbury  Oct 20, 2009
    A bank robbery occurred in Tewksbury at the Lowell 5 Cents Savings Bank at 10 Main St. at around 10:40 a.m. Monday. No weapon was shown. (Tewksbury Advocate, MA)

    Iceland in move to bolster banks  Oct 19, 2009
    Iceland has also agreed to repay British and Dutch government money paid out to depositors following the collapse of the savings bank Icesave, part of Landsbanki. The UK loaned Iceland 2. (BBC News -- Europe)

    Amesbury Chamber salutes three local businesses  Oct 17, 2009
    Door prizes were generously donated by Amesbury Chamber of Commerce & Industrial Foundation; Dolan Financial Services; Michaelmas Press, the Provident Bank; the Newburyport Five Cents Savings Bank and the YWCA of Greater Newburyport. Loading commenting interface. (Amesbury News, MA)

    Watertown's upcoming public meetings  Oct 17, 2009
    July 9 Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection public meeting, 7 p.m., Watertown Free Public Library, Watertown Savings Bank room, 123 Main St. To present a cleanup plan for the property known as the DuBois Disposal Site, at Washburn and Franklin streets. July 14 Town Council, 7:15 p.m., Town Hall, Council Chamber, 149 Main St. (Meeting is tentative at this point. (Watertown TAB & Press, MA)

    1 potato, 2 potato  Oct 17, 2009
    At last year s Klamath Basin Potato Festival, Sterling Savings Bank prepared and served 250 potatoes in two hours, part of a free potato bar they have put together over the last 10 years. They hosted the potato bar again at this year s festival. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)

    2 Hawaii banks control 61% of market  Oct 17, 2009
    American Savings Bank kept its third place with 15 percent of the market, but lost 1. 6 percentage points of market share. (Pacific Business News, HI)

    It's Nu2 the Lodens  Oct 16, 2009
    The Lodens also got help through two City of Forest City programs administered by Grow Forest City and financing from Titonka Savings Bank, and Mary Loden said she talked to several other consignment store owners before taking the plunge. I think I came in with my eyes wide open, said Loden, who spent the past three years as a reporter at the Summit. (Forest City Summit, IO)

    Learn more about Watertown Town Council candidates at these forums  Oct 16, 2009
    Sponsored by the Watertown League of Women Voters, Thursday, Oct. 22, 7-9 p.m., Watertown Savings Bank Room at the library, 123 Main St. Information: 617-926-3609 or watertownlwv@aol. com. (Watertown TAB & Press, MA)

    How to Save Money and Fight off Fin...  Oct 16, 2009
    Buy in bulk: Buying from a warehouse where household items are sold in bulk can do wonders for the savings bank; and even though it will look expensive on the onset, buget wisely on much needed items and it will be cheaper in the long run. Use cash: Instead of creating more debt by swiping the credit card, be wise with credits cards. (Suite101.com)

    Leader In 'Fat Boy Bandit' Robberies Sentenced  Oct 16, 2009
    Downey Savings Bank in the 3200 block of Oceanside Boulevard in November 2006. Wells Fargo Bank in the 2500 block of El Camino Real in May 2007. (TheSanDiegoChannel.com, CA)

    Bridgewater mom bravely battling breast cancer  Oct 15, 2009
    Anyone who would like to make a donation may send it to: Laurie Scott Benefit Account, c/o Bridgewater Savings Bank, 1400 Pleasant St., Bridgewater, MA 02324. Bridgewater Independent. (Easton Journal, MA)

    Memorial Fund Established  Oct 15, 2009
    A memorial fund in honor of Jack Richter, son of B.J. and Kyla Richter of Britton, has been set up at First Savings Bank of Britton and Hecla. B.J. and Kyla will decide how to use the money in a charitable way, that will honor their son, at a later time. (Marshall County Journal, SD)

    Grant awarded to breast cancer organization based in Holbrook  Oct 15, 2009
    The board members of Inflammatory Breast Cancer New England Region, Inc. are Pamela Seymour, CPA; James Brett, president and chief executive of The New England Council; Dr. Jack Erban, clinical director and co-director of the Gillette Center for Breast Cancer at Massachusetts General Hospital; Ann Brady, R.N.; Richard Armstrong, attorney; Charles Tevnan, attorney with the Tevnan and Tevnan law firm; Denise Doherty of Dorchester; James Hunt, president and chief executive of the Massachusetts... (Holbrook Sun, MA)

    Marketfest at the Farmers Market this weekend  Oct 14, 2009
    The package includes Cravings Ice Cream, Gone to the Dogs, Linden Tree Coffeehouse, MG Fitness, Ski and Sport Shack, Alano s, Zalek s Roast Beef and Seafood, Tartarini s Chocolate Shoppe, Tania-A Unique Salon, Silver Clay Gifts, and Rada Boutique; candy apples from Tartarinis Chocolates in Wakefield and Honeydew Donuts hot coffee will be for sale at the manager s tent, as well as complimentary cider; pumpkins and corn stalks cheap and easy curb appeal awaits you at Farmer Dave s tent; The... (Wakefield Observer, MA)

    Bassin is proud of comp plan  Oct 13, 2009
    Bassin is a former president of Citibank and former executive vice president of Dime Savings Bank, and he has been dairy and horse farming for about 30 years. Bassin has also served as chair of Ancram s Community Development Block Grant project and Farmland Protection planning committee. (Hudson Register Star, NY)

    Sponsors post signs for Weymouth Wildcats  Oct 13, 2009
    Business sponsors of the athletic program include Weymouth Bank, South Shore Savings Bank, MacDonald Funeral Home, Schneider Jewelers, George Washington Toma, Welch Healthcare, Supreme Fuel, Woods Auto, and Cathay Center. The sponsorship helps cover all our sports programs, Mackin said. (Weymouth News, MA)

    Panel considers 6-person jury  Oct 13, 2009
    The panel is co-chaired by U.S. District Judge David Ezra and Constance Lau, president and CEO of Hawaiian Electric Industries and chairwoman of Hawaiian Electric Co. and American Savings Bank. It will meet this fall as needed to accomplish its task, Burns said. (Honolulu Advertiser)

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