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U.S. says working to get U.N. missions bank accounts

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Responding to a complaint by Syria's U.N. envoy, the U.S. Mission to the United Nations said on Friday it was working to ensure that foreign diplomatic missions whose accounts have been closed by U.S. banks are able to get new ones. Syrian Ambassador Bashar Ja'afari said on Thursday that his mission was unable to open a U.S. bank account due to sanctions imposed on his ...

U.S. bank earnings rose this winter to 5-year high

U.S. bank earnings rose in the first three months of the year to the highest level in nearly five years and the number of troubled banks fell for the fourth straight quarter.

U.S. debates "terrorist" sanctions for Nigerian militants

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department is debating the wisdom of designating the Nigerian militant group Boko Haram a "foreign terrorist organization" despite entreaties from lawmakers and the Justice Department to do so. U.S. diplomats are giving serious consideration to the arguments of a group of academics who sent a letter to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton this week urging her ...

U.S. Bank Tablet Banking App Built on Mobiliti from Fiserv

Fiserv, Inc. , a leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, today announced that U.S. Bank’s online banking customers now have access to an iPad® banking application built on the Mobiliti Enterprise™ mobile banking and payments platform from Fiserv.

U.S. Bank Earnings Rose In the First Quarter

U.S. bank earnings rose in the first three months of the year to the highest level in nearly five years and the number of troubled banks fell for the fourth straight quarter. The mostly positive first-quarter earnings released Thursday illustrate how far the banking industry has come since the 2008 financial crisis. About 67 percent of U.S. banks reported improved earnings. Overall revenue ...