M&T to acquire Connecticut-based Peoples in a $7.6 billion stock deal
M&T Bank Corporation is slated to become a bigger player in New England, and the Mid-Atlantic will the $7.6 billion all-stock deal to acquiring People's United Financial, Inc.
M&T became the largest full-service bank in...
Top trending: Great Wolf Lodge in Cecil County moving forward; No timetable yet
The $200 million Great Wolf Lodge is moving forward in western Cecil County, MD, although the company stopped short of offering a groundbreaking or construction timeframe.
The project was first announced in late 2018, with...
Delaware 50th in Payroll Protection Program approvals
A report from the Small Business Administration has the First State ranking last among the 50 states in Payroll Protection Program loans. Click here for the report.
Alaska, Vermont, and the Dakotas finished ahead of...
TD closing Marsh Road bank branch as bank trims 6% of its offices
TD Bank will close its office at 1803 Marsh Road in north Wilmington as it trims six percent of its branches in the Mid-Atlantic and Florida.
"After a thorough review, we have decided to close...
Carney praises budget practices for helping state weather Covid-19 storm
Governor backs 40% alt energy mandate, mail-in voting
Gov. John Carney credits "sustainable budget practices" that have allowed the state to weather the Covid-19 crisis.
"The state of our state is resilient," Carney said in a...
WSFS to use outside processor for Payroll Protection Act applications
Wilmington-based WSFS Bank has partnered with ACAP & The Loan Source to accept, process, and service the new round of Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans.
"This partnership provides our Customers and others in our community...
JPMorgan Chase hires 30 grads from the Zip Code Wilmington bootcamp
Zip Code Wilmington, announced a milestone in its collaboration with JPMorgan Chase.
The program helps Delaware job seekers move into the technology field and secure full-time employment after completing the 12-week coding "bootcamp."
In 2020,...
Trending: Next round of the Payroll Protection Program gets underway on ...
The Small Business Administration (SBA), will reopen the Payroll Protection Program on the week of Jan. 11 for new borrowers and some existing PPP borrowers.
Only community financial institutions will be able to make First...
WSFS cautions customers about stimulus scams
Wilmington-based WSFS is cautioning customers about scams related to stimulus checks and other aspects of the recently signed stimulus bill.
"We caution customers to continue to be alert to fraud. Please be reminded that WSFS...
Third bonus available for DE Relief Grant recipients
Gov. John Carney has announced additional bonus funds for DE Relief Grant recipients. This is the third bonus announcement.
The Relief Grants target businesses that have been affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. Funding comes from...