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<news:title>Iowa’s Fidelity Ban Corporation to acquire Minnesota bank</news:title>
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<news:title>Blaze Credit Union acquiring southeast Minnesota bank branch</news:title>
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<news:title>Former CEO of failed Oklahoma bank pleads guilty to bank fraud</news:title>
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<loc>https://banknews.com/chronicles/michigan-banks-to-merge-2</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-07T22:00:40.381Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>East central Michigan banks to merge</news:title>
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<news:title>BankIn Minnesota President, CEO Rich Jones describes member outreach, legislative work </news:title>
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<image:caption>Terri Barrett</image:caption>
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<news:title>Bravera Bank promotes Barrett to SVP</news:title>
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<news:title>First American Bank hires commercial banking executive </news:title>
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<image:caption>Mike Bilski</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-07T11:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Michael Bilski combines love of tech, relationships to spark growth at North American Banking Company</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-06T21:38:19.903Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AbbyBank Foundation awards $10K to local organizations</news:title>
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