Connecticut Lending

When Steven Cornell started in banking over three decades ago, there were over 100 banks headquartered in Connecticut.Now, according to the Connecticut Department of Banking, there are 25 state-chartered banks based here and seven other…

CONNECTICUT — The state's banking department has reached a settlement with a consumer collection agency trying to collect payday loans that can't be enforced in Connecticut.Connecticut-licensed consumer collection agencies cannot collect on…

(The Conversation is an independent, nonprofit source of news, analysis, and commentary from academic experts.) (THE CONVERSATION) Sri Lanka has a new president and a new prime minister – but a change in the leadership of the…

STAMFORD, Conn., July 20. 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Patriot National Bancorp, Inc., a Connecticut…

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — A day after the Sri Lankan president fled, Mohamed Ishad waited outside an immigration office near the capital, clutching a folder of documents he hopes will renew his passport so that he can also leave.With the…

Timothy L. Miles, Nationally Recognized Lawyer for Securities Class Actions and Shareholder Rights, Selected as the Nation's Top Counsel by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel Timothy L.…

Discovered by Paul Simon during his trip to South Africa to collaborate with South African musicians during the recording of "Graceland", Ladysmith Black Mambazo returns to the United States for their first post-COVID tour, performing at…

FARMINGTON, Conn., July 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Horizon Technology Finance Corporation (NASDAQ:HRZN) ("Horizon"), a leading specialty finance company that provides capital in the form of secured loans to venture-backed companies in the…

TORRINGTON — The Northwest Connecticut Chamber of Commerce will sponsor the fourth annual “Great Giveaway Business Showcase” Thursday from 5-7 p.m. at the Carole and Ray Neag Performing Arts Center at the Warner Theater, 82…

BURBANK, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 28: Avelo Airlines takes off with its first flight from Burbank to Santa ... Rosa at Hollywood Burbank Airport on April 28, 2021 in Burbank, California. (Photo by Joe Scarnici/Getty Images for…

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has raised its key interest rates to 14.50% and 15.50% in an attempt to contain inflation that has deepened the country's economic woes.The recent price hikes have been a blow…

Stephen Nicholas Parrett Stephen Nicholas Parrett, 57, of New Canaan, CT, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 16, 2022. He was born July 20, 1964 in Stamford, CT. Stephen has been a resident of New Canaan for most of his life,…

Once you have completed the process of establishing your Connecticut LLC, you can now focus on running your business and keeping it in good standing. The following sections contain tips to help you sustain your…

About half of all Americans agree that the lack of affordable housing in their city is a major problem, according to a 2021 Pew Research Center Survey. Pew also found that a proportion of Americans concerned about declining housing…

Good morning everyone! It's Monday at The Haddams-Killingworth and I'm back in your inbox to update you on all the biggest things happening in the community today. I wish you all a nice day. Here we are. First, today's weather forecast:…

People on the Move is an overview of recent hirings, promotions, appointments, and other notable moves by state professionals. If you would like to submit an application, please contact [email protected]!-->…

LELAND MERRILL recently joined Centerville Bank as Senior Vice President and Chief Loan Officer. / COURTESY OF CENTREVILLE BANK Leland Merrill recently joined Centerville Bank as senior…

Lauren Hudson, 40, and Chris Krieger, 39, bought a modern Vermont cabin as a second home in 2017. They turned to Airbnb to cover the costs, then left their day…

MCDONOUGH, Ga. (AP) — Nearly a month after his favorite candidate for governor in Georgia was beaten by more than 50 points, former President Donald Trump has the opportunity next week to demonstrate that he still has some influence on this…

VERNON, CT – A female snapping turtle found an interesting spot to lay her eggs Monday morning in Vernon. The turtle was spotted performing the deed around 7:45 a.m. on East Main Street in the Rockville neighborhood, not far from the Pitney…

A Middlesex County jury found a Jamesburg man guilty of kill his own father and a second man before setting fire to a house in a cover-up attempt more than two years ago.Jaree Kitchen, 24, was convicted of the 2019 murders of Clifford…

June 08, 2022, 1:49 p.m.Updated 1 hour agoBy: EdmundsBuying a new or used car over the past two years has become a more difficult undertaking. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and its aftermath, we have faced factory shutdowns, supply chain…

OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Crime, education and the economy were the top issues discussed Monday by eight candidates seeking the Democratic nomination for governor of Maryland in their first wide televised debate. of State.The candidates also…

WATERVILLE – Maine Venture Fund announced a new partnership with Dirigo Labs, a startup accelerator launched by the Central Maine Growth Council, to increase capital investment in businesses located in central Maine. Dirigo Labs will…

TOKYO (AP) — Asian stocks rose on Friday amid mixed signs for investors such as rising energy prices and the easing of COVID-19 restrictions in China.Trade was closed in China for the Dragon Boat Festival, a national holiday. Benchmarks in…

Lending fintech Tomo Networks cut nearly a third of its workforce on Tuesday and will reverse its expansion plans, the company confirmed on Wednesday.The Stamford, Connecticut-based company laid off 44 employees ahead of a chaotic economic…

For the past decade, she has worked as an administrative magistrate for the state's Administrative Law Appeals Division. For the previous decade, she had served as general counsel for the Massachusetts Public Service Commission, Suffolk…

David Carey. Contributing photo. Homeowners and potential buyers are not reliving the housing market crash of 2008. But there is a housing shortage that is having a butterfly effect on the property market -…

To continue doing business with Texas, companies will effectively have to take a vow of neutrality if the…

Community bank executives say demand for commercial loans remains strong despite recent hikes in the Federal Reserve's benchmark interest rate. The blitz on home loans and refinances is coming to an end, however.…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Michael Barr, chosen by President Joe Biden to be the Federal Reserve's chief banking regulator, pledged Thursday to help reduce high inflation and provide "clear rules" to govern the financial innovation."I would be…

Commercial real estate hit by construction boom, oil crisis, pandemic, work from home, hiring freeze and layoffs. Old office towers cause huge losses. By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. The news for the commercial real estate office…

WINSTED — At its peak, the Red Men Club was a bustling enterprise for more than 400 members, who held their meetings at 15 Case Ave., in the basement of the old First Baptist Church.The Improved Order of Red Men is one of the oldest…

Nearly 150 U.S. counties now meet the CDC's threshold for a high-risk community-level COVID alert, marking a nearly three-fold increase in less than two weeks and a 79% increase since Monday, according to federal data on…

Benzinga's weekly Stock Wars matches two leaders in a major industry sector to determine which company is the best investment.This week, the duel opposes two financial institutions: M&T Banking Corporation MTB and Webster Financial…

The financial site Wallet Hub published a study recently naming Montana the sixth worst place in the United States to be a law enforcement officer.KGVO reached out to Wallet Hub analyst and attorney Jill Gonzalez to find out why Montana…

Months after launching its pilot program, Connecticut's comprehensive assistance program for homeowners who have been financially impacted by COVID-19 is now open for applications. It is intended to avoid foreclosures for…

Buyers and sellers benefit from home sales, but moving costs, insurance costs and furniture purchases have an additional economic impact on Maine businesses. According to a report published last week by the National Association…

By Antonio Ray Harvey, California Black Media Contra Costa District Attorney Diana Becton, California's only black DA, recently joined state Attorney General Rob Bonta and acting Richmond Police Chief Louie Tirona to announce…

Governor Ned Lamont's administration wants to sell the state's outstanding tax debt to private collection agencies, but the General Assembly isn't ready to go along with that — at least not yet.The House of Representatives amended a bill…

United Rentals This Week's Chevrolet Camaro SS at Dover Motor Speedway... Hill will make his first start at Dover Motor Speedway in the NASCAR Xfinity Series competition on Saturday afternoon. He scored two top 10 finishes in six Truck…

With a high-flying 2021 in the private markets rearview mirror, a new study looks back at the most active asset class allocators — and their favorite managers. California's public employee retirement system…

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On Wednesday, Connecticut activists and two lawmakers raised concerns about the high costs and hidden fees they say minority customers face when buying cars from dealerships, as they try to mobilize support for legislation which will allow…

DeOndra Parker, a single mother who lived on the North Side, hadn't originally planned to move from her two-bedroom apartment to a new house last year. But with a 2-year-old and another child on the way, Parker said she was…

Groton, Connecticut, April 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (GROTON, Connecticut) – April 12, 2021 -- Chelsea Groton Bank reported impressive financial, educational, technical and community achievements at its 167th Annual Meeting at Mystic…

The New York Fed takes a step forward for diversity and inclusion The Federal Reserve Bank of New York | Buck Ennis Wall Street's average bonus hit a record high of $258,000 last year, but what's even more amazing is how little the…

BRIDGEPORT — It took more than a year for New York-based M&T Bank to acquire Bridgeport-headquartered People's United Bank.With this process officially concluded earlier this month, it remains to be seen what this means in terms of…

In another sign of bipartisan impetus to do more to arm Ukraine, the Senate on Wednesday passed by voice vote a bill from Democrats Benjamin L. Cardin of Maryland and Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire and Republicans Wicker and John Cornyn of…

NEW YORK (AP) — Small businesses are still struggling with the pandemic and now high inflation — and they're finding it difficult to get a loan to help them with day-to-day tasks.A survey recently released by the Federal Reserve shows how…

By Charlie Innis (April 1, 2022, 7:40 p.m. EDT) — A now-shuttered mortgage company is facing the bulk of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau allegations that it misled customers and authorized employees not licensed to take out…

The Milford Police Department is working to increase the number of female officers in its ranks. This is part of a 30 by 30 initiative. The pledge is part of a national campaign to increase the number of women in police…

"A good real estate agent will never tell you what number you should post," she said. “It will be a balance between the price and the terms that you offer. Finding other ways to be competitive is extremely important on the…

The Federal Reserve recently announced a much-anticipated interest rate hike – a 25 basis point hike that is expected to be only the first of several this year. The ferocity of the Fed is expected to be a boon for the financial sector,…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Makeshift shelters adjoin busy roads, tent cities line the sidewalks, tarps cover broken down cars and sleeping bags are stowed in store doors. The reality of the homelessness crisis in Oregon's largest city cannot be…

Ridgecrest-based AltaOne Federal Credit Union announced Tuesday plans to open a stand-alone branch in June…

Year-round Aspen Terrace"It's a combination of a half-timbered mountain lodge with the fine details of the Craftsman style," said architect Bill Poss of Aspen Residence he worked with Arthur Chabon and Buck Rodriguez. In addition to the…

ALMUDENA CALATRAVA, Associated PressMarch 3, 2022Updated: March 3, 2022 4:56 p.m. Argentine Vice President Cristina Fernandez, left, and President Alberto Fernandez wave after attending!-->…

A threshold question in many cryptocurrency investigations is whether digital assets qualify as securities under federal securities laws. If yes, then they are subject to a full suite of federal securities regulationss. If…

FARMINGTON, Conn., February 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Horizon Technology Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: HRZN) ("Horizon" or the "Company"), a leading specialty finance company that provides capital in the form of secured loans to private…

FARMINGTON, Conn., February 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Horizon Technology Finance Management LLC ("Horizon" or "the Advisor"), a registered investment advisor that underwrites and manages secured loans to companies in the technology, life…

Earlier this month, Maryland State Senator Benjamin K. Kramer introduced Senate Bill 825, "Consumer Credit - Commercial Finance Transactions." While it's not clear from the title of the bill, it contains legislation substantially similar…

964 Park Square (Google Maps, iStock) UPDATE February 19, 2022, 5:00 p.m.: A new legal filing and old mortgage documents have brought to light an eviction saga in Crown Heights in which a 98-year-old woman lost ownership and then the…

A bill pending in the Florida Legislature regarding consumers' rights to the tickets they purchased took another positive step this week, moving forward on the House Regulatory Reform Subcommittee. The bill, HB 969, requires ticketing…

Lending platform happy money has a new reason to be happy, after a recent funding round boosted the company's valuation to $1.1 billion. Happy Money, which provides unsecured loans in partnership with credit unions, announced the $50…

According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in 2020, approximately 2.6 million families in the United States were at risk of lead poisoning due to the presence of lead-based paint in their homes. While this statistic may…

Banks are full of deposits. They hope this will be the year they can put those financial resources to work.During the pandemic, companies have been hoarding funds from sources such as the federal government's Paycheck…

February 04, 2022, 03:29Updated 4 hours agoThrough: News 12 StaffStaffing shortages are forcing some hospitals across the state to scramble to keep up. But a military medical team lends a hand at a hospital to ease some of the…

(The Conversation is an independent, nonprofit source of news, analysis, and commentary from academic experts.) Roberto Pedace, Scripps College; Amanda Marino, San Diego…

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — The government of El Salvador on Monday rejected a recommendation from the International Monetary Fund to drop Bitcoin as legal tender in the Central American country.Treasury Minister Alejandro Zelaya…

Well, it looks like us poor Connecticut slobs will have to endure another ego clash from wealthy ambitious politicians for another election cycle.I will focus here on the gubernatorial race.For now, I'm going to stay away from what!-->…

BELLOWS FALLS — It's been almost 13 years since New Hampshire transportation officials abruptly closed the…

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The mortgage subsidiary of real estate franchise giant RE/MAX, Motto Franchising LLC, has helped its franchisees open 60 new offices in 2021, surpassing the goal of 50 new offices set by company president Ward Morrison last spring. There…

BEIJING (AP) — Global stocks were mixed on Thursday after China cut interest rates and President Joe Biden said "we're not there yet" on lowering punitive tariffs on Chinese goods. .London and Tokyo gained while Shanghai and Frankfurt fell.…

January 18, 2022, 2:50 p.m.Updated 20 months agoThrough: Associated press"Buy now, pay later" can be a convenient payment method. But if you don't factor recurring payments into your budget, it can get messy.This is especially true if…

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Published on January 14, 2022 at 5:59 am Alexandra Jones Courthouse News Service Navient Corp. pledged on Thursday to cancel $1.7 billion in private student loans for 66,000 borrowers across the country as part of a…

To understand the depth of the animosity in what may well be the state's most entrenched regulatory battle, a four-year saga with no signs of letting up, follow the first day in court in a lender's appeal. mortgage bankrupted by the state…

LOS ANGELES, January 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Purlin Co. (www.purlin.com) announced today that New Valley Ventures, the real estate technology investment vehicle of Douglas Elliman Inc. (: DOUG), with Redwood Trust Inc. (: RWT), through…

Is the amount of money someone earns preventing them from getting a desirable credit score? Or their race…

WATERBURY, CT (WFSB) - The Waterbury Police Activity League is helping elderly and disabled residents with…

By Sameer Rao (Jan 5, 2022, 4:45 p.m. EST) - A landmark Connecticut law firm kicked off 2022 by announcing the rise of a director to co-chair of a practice group, as well as the promotion of two associates as director and advisor,…

Growing inequality is one of the most pressing issues facing the United States. Yale sociologist Rourke O'Brien is studying how it affects people and society and how policy interventions could narrow the gap between rich and poor. We…

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August 4, 1943 - December 26, 2021 Peter returned home to be with the Lord on Sunday December 26th surrounded by his wife, Sheri, and two of their children, Patrick and Molly and their three other children there in spirit. Born in 1943 to…

HAZLET - A Costco store remained closed on Wednesday after a freon leak caused the evacuation of around 20 workers who said they felt sick.Before 7 a.m., the Costco location along Route 35 reported the leak to Hazlet Police, as workers…

Santa, his three elves and some of Santa's other helpers recently brought joy to more than 70 children and their families in “the barn” - the Elizabeth W. Chilton Education Center at Mather Homestead.…

(CNN) - Congress has committed nearly $ 6 trillion since early 2020 to fight Covid-19 and cushion the…

China has been one of the biggest stories of 2021 - from its plans to host the 2022 Winter Olympics to criticism over its human rights record in Tibet's Xinjiang region and Hong Kong to questions about how it would exercise its economic…

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) - A law enforcement union has filed a lawsuit against a $ 45 health insurance surcharge imposed each pay period on Pima County employees who have not received the vaccine against the coronavirus and have not been granted…

By Nathan Hale (December 13, 2021, 9:07 p.m. EST) - The founder of a New York-based wholesale food packaging company has sued Delaware Chancery Court to avoid what he says is an attempt illegitimate to oust and take over the…

The Associated Press LAWRENCE, Kan. - It took nearly a decade for Kansas and Missouri to renew the border war. It took the Jayhawks about 10 minutes to rout it to the border. Ochai Agbaji scored 21 points, Christian Braun and Dajuan…

BEIJING (AP) - Financial markets may face the impact of a Chinese real estate developer struggling to avoid default on $ 310 billion in debt, the central bank governor said on Thursday in a new effort to assure the public that the economy…

STAMFORD, Connecticut - (BUSINESS WIRE) - Dec. 7 2021--VantageScore Solutions, LLC (VantageScore) today…

Render of Inspire Entertainment Resort (Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment) Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment, the owner of the Mohegan Tribe gaming assets, has set off for the races in South Korea. MGE has lined up the last of $…

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. Photo by Donna Lumayag via the Gardner Museum The largest art theft in US history, in which 13 works of art, including several Rembrandts, were stolen from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston…

01 Dec. 2021, 03:35Updated 1 hour agoThrough: News 12 StaffA volunteer firefighter from Malverne needs help after being diagnosed with rare cancer.Brian Saphire, 33, has stage 4 glioblastoma, a type of brain cancer seen in only 81 adults…

Developer Avner Krohn's relationship with New Britain began about 15 years ago when he first saw the Andrews Building at 136 Main Street. “The building had been gutted probably less than 20 years…