Silicon Valley Bank's recent closure shocked many but bank closures are hardly a modern day phenomenon. They’ve been happening since the beginning. Larger banks acquire some and others shut their ...

Tracing Bank of America's history through the three biggest banking crises of the past century. Bank of America and the Great Depression Aside from an agricultural downturn that ravaged banks ...

W. Henry Walker, chief executive of Farmers & Merchants Bank, can trace his company’s deep involvement in the community to 1907, the year when his great grandfather C.J. Walker founded the bank. “It’s ...

The First National Bank of Mesa building opened just three weeks before the great stock market crash The 3,800-square-foot structure, uniquely clad in Arizona Tufa stone, was a Moorish-influenced ...

Some of Frederick's rich bank history will be presented to the public this fall at a local bank. PNC Financial Services Group will set up a display of Farmers and Mechanics Bank history at its ...

Jim Duncan, a retired city planner, has written more than 600 short histories of Austin businesses. We introduced him and this series, "Jim Duncan's Austin," on July 6. This week, we adapt three of ...