financial institution
noun
: a company that deals with money (as a bank, savings and loan, credit union, etc.)
You can get a loan at a financial institution.
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Solomon Moburg was charged with a felony count of robbery of a financial institution, which carries a maximum penalty of up to 40 years of prison time, a fine of up to $100,000, or both, according to a criminal complaint filed Dec. 17 in Ozaukee County Circuit Court.
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Claudia Levens, Journal Sentinel, 19 Dec. 2024
California’s most prominent financial institution has been intimately tied to the city since its Gold Rush-era founding in 1852.
—Laurence Darmiento, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2024
Any financial transaction information, including dates, payment types and amounts, account numbers along with the name of the financial institution that was in receipt of the funds and, finally, any recipient cryptocurrency addresses.
—Davey Winder, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
The merged financial institution at closing will be led by GSB President Kyle Eagleson, who will also succeed Timothy Geelan as CEO in March of 2025, the statement said.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 28 Nov. 2024
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Claudia Levens, Journal Sentinel, 19 Dec. 2024
California’s most prominent financial institution has been intimately tied to the city since its Gold Rush-era founding in 1852.
—Laurence Darmiento, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2024
Any financial transaction information, including dates, payment types and amounts, account numbers along with the name of the financial institution that was in receipt of the funds and, finally, any recipient cryptocurrency addresses.
—Davey Winder, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
The merged financial institution at closing will be led by GSB President Kyle Eagleson, who will also succeed Timothy Geelan as CEO in March of 2025, the statement said.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 28 Nov. 2024
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“Financial institution.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/financial%20institution. Accessed 24 Dec. 2024.
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