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InternetNews July 15, 2005 Roy Mark	Congress Closer to National ID Theft Law Republican lawmakers plan a committee vote on a bill requiring disclosure of both encrypted and unencrypted data breaches. The proposed bill is likely to provoke protest from the technology and financial services industries.
The Motley Fool July 15, 2005 W.D. Crotty	National City's Knockout Numbers The financial company's second-quarter results far exceed analysts' estimates.
The Motley Fool July 15, 2005 Tom Taulli	Bank of America Fights the Hackers In light of recent breaches, Bank of America is rolling out a new security system for its website. The bottom line, though, is that log-in protection is just part of a company's security concerns.
The Motley Fool July 15, 2005 Rich Smith	Game Uber for Landesbanken The German banking field gets leveled on Monday. But with their home-field advantage, and significantly lower price-to-book values than their international rivals carry, local institutions such as Deutsche and Allianz still look like the better bets for the German banking environment.
The Motley Fool July 14, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	The Business of Commerce Commerce Bancorp is a growth leader in banking, but expenses and returns will matter eventually. For now, this is an aggressive and sometimes controversial growth story.
The Motley Fool July 14, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Not Banking Yet on Fifth Third When considering an investment in this bank, remember that a turnaround story isn't a turnaround until it actually turns around.
The Motley Fool July 13, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Quiet Performance at Commerce Bancshares This bank doesn't aggressively trumpet itself, but it has delivered a respectable quarter. It does appear that income growth is slowing, but that doesn't mean the end of the story is at hand.
The Motley Fool July 13, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	BB&T: Boring But Solid Couple a solid growth and execution record with a dividend yield of above 3%, and this bank might be an interesting idea for investors who don't mind a good boring stock or two.
The Motley Fool July 13, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Little Bank, Big Results Bank of the Ozarks is a top-notch small growth opportunity, but with a valuation of 21 times trailing earnings, it is one of the most expensive southern regional banks.
The Motley Fool July 12, 2005 Alyce Lomax	Has Ameritrade Got It Made? The online broker thrives despite industry upheaval. Investors received more good news from the online brokerage's forecast of a "record year" of results, with predicted fiscal 2005 earnings of $0.75 to $0.80 per share.
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