19 Oct, 2026

Ticker: R.I bank to pay $9M settlement; UAW eyes strike expansion

A neighborhood financial institution in Rhode Island agreed to pay $9 million to resolve allegations that it engaged in lending discrimination by redlining majority-Black and Hispanic neighborhoods, a U.S. lawyer introduced Wednesday. A grievance accused Washington Trust Company of failing to supply mortgage lending providers to majority-Black and Hispanic neighborhoods in Rhode Island from 2016 to […]

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