For the third year, banks' net branch closings declined in the United States. The top five banks in this ranking closed a net total of 518 locations in 2024, with the largest number of the net closings occurring in the first quarter. The top five still have more than 13,000 total active branches.
Read more about the U.S. banks closing the most branches. Negative numbers in the chart below indicate closures.
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The payments company, which is unifying parts of its operation to deepen its reach with consumers and businesses, saw its stock fall more than 10% after reporting mixed earnings, though analysts are more bullish on the company's future.
The top five banks in this list closed a net total of 518 branches in 2024.
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Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michael Barr urged the Trump administration to continue reforms initiated under Biden and emphasized the importance of keeping the central bank apolitical.
Letitia James and 22 other attorneys general have filed an amicus brief in a Maryland case challenging the dissolution of the consumer protection agency.
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