Customers Bancorp hit with Fed action for risk-management deficiencies

By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Reserve announced on Thursday it had imposed an enforcement action against Customers Bancorp for “significant deficiencies” around the bank’s risk-management and anti money-laundering practices. The bank’s stock fell by more than 20% after the Fed announced the action, but pared losses to close 13.3% lower at $47.01…

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    American Airlines’ flight attendants prepare to strike

    (Reuters) – A union representing flight attendants for American Airlines Group said on Thursday they are preparing to strike after contract negotiations with the carrier failed to produce an agreement this week. The Association of Professional Flight Attendants (APFA), which represents about 28,000 American Airlines flight attendants, said after a year of mediated talks with…

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    Reuters wins two Pulitzers, ProPublica takes coveted public service award

    By Joseph Ax (Reuters) -Reuters won two Pulitzer Prizes on Monday, taking home the breaking news photography award for searing images of the Israel-Gaza conflict as well as the national reporting award for a series of investigations into Elon Musk’s manufacturing empire. ProPublica won the coveted public service award for stories detailing undisclosed gifts and…

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