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Insurance & Technology July 12, 2006 Anthony O'Donnell	Easy Money In anticipation of hurricane season, The Hartford Financial Services has partnered with JPMorgan Chase to provide property insurance policyholders with Emergency Claim Cards as an alternative funds transfer mechanism to meet catastrophe-related initial expenses.
The Motley Fool July 14, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Popular but Struggling Times are tough for Banco Popular, Puerto Rico's largest homegrown bank. Investors, don't expect a dramatic overnight improvement in the business or its stock price.
The Motley Fool July 14, 2006 Alex Dumortier	SEC Soft on Soft Dollars The SEC clarifies what acceptable practice is when it comes to soft dollars. If you are a mutual fund or hedge fund investor, you'd be well advised to check your investment managers' policy regarding the use of soft dollars.
The Motley Fool July 13, 2006 Alex Dumortier	Another Japanese-Korean Truce? The Tokyo Stock Exchange and Korea Exchange announcement of a collaboration agreement is one sign of a change exchanges industry.
U.S. Banker July 2006 John Engen	The Entrepreneur's Endgame Richard Fairbank has his sights set on reinventing retail banking.
U.S. Banker July 2006 Michael Dumiak	For Victims of ID Fraud, Losses are Not the Same Age, income and ethnicity factor into who is most vulnerable to identity fraud. The demographics of ID fraud are a call to action for institutions to analyze the trends closely so they can better educate customers.
U.S. Banker July 2006 Karen Krebsbach	CRA Performance: Four of 22 Banks Ranked As 'Outstanding' by OCC Four of 22 banks whose Community Reinvestment Act performance was recently made public by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency earned outstanding rankings. The remaining 18 were satisfactory.
U.S. Banker July 2006	Helping Low-Income Consumers Save Can Mean High Profits For Smart Banks Individual development accounts could be a boon to banks, but a patchwork of local groups does not have the reach to make it a nationwide effort. That may change in 2007, thanks to a shift in the tax law.
U.S. Banker July 2006 Rebecca Sausner	Surcharge-Free ATMs Help Smaller Banks Compete Are community banks driving the new trend toward surcharge-free ATMs for all customers? They're certainly at the forefront-and not questioning that strategy.
InternetNews July 11, 2006 Tim Scannell	Paying by Cell a Tough Proposition in The U.S. Cell phones could begin to act more like digital wallets, zapping payments from their users' hands to retailers' tills.
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