PacWest Stocks Soar 12% Before Market Opens: Lender Announces Major Dividend Cut!

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PacWest Bancorp shares experienced a 12% increase in pre-market trading following the lender’s announcement that it would be reducing its dividend. This comes after the company suffered a 75% decline in shares this year, with various factors contributing to its recent volatility. The decision to reduce the dividend can be attributed to growing economic uncertainty, […]

“Republic First Quits Mortgage Business, Stock Soars in Premarket: Find Out Why!”

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Philadelphia-based Republic First Bancorp Inc. is exiting the mortgage origination business and focusing on core business lines, as it considers the aggressive pricing of long-term jumbo mortgages no longer fitting with its strategy of enhancing profitability. With plans to streamline its commercial lending activities in New York City and reduce its workforce, this move reflects […]