Local Business Report: Colleges, universities earn money from credit card deals

07/19/11 WASHINGTON -- A deal to market credit cards bearing Rutgers University's name earned $562,637 for New Jersey's flagship public university last year, according to a recent Federal Reserve survey.

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Valley National Bancorp Receives State Bancorp, Inc. Regulatory Approval

07/19/11 Valley National Bancorp and State Bancorp, Inc. announced today that Valley received approval from both the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and the Federal Reserve Bank of New York to complete the previously announced merger of State Bancorp, Inc. and its principal subsidiary, State Bank of Long Island with and into Valley and Valley National Bank. ? It is expected that the merger will ...

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Fed's Hoenig: growth to continue at modest pace

07/19/11 KANSAS CITY, Missouri (Reuters) - A top Federal Reserve official said on Thursday the U.S. economy should grow at a modest pace for the next several years, but issued a harsh criticism of the U.S. central bank's just-concluded bond buying program.

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