The company announced a definitive merger agreement with HarborOne Bancorp, a $5.7 billion bank headquartered in Brockton, Massachusetts. This merger positions Eastern as the largest bank ...

The acquisition of the $5.7 billion-asset HarborOne Bancorp would be Eastern's third purchase of a Boston-area bank in the ...

In the deal, valued at approximately $490 million, Eastern Bank will acquire HarborOne’s assets and banking centers. The stock and cash transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter, ...

Good morning, Boston. It was a crazy day for banking news. Here are the five things you need to know in local business news to start your Friday and a symphony to the stars — literally.

After months of motions, appeals and hearings, opening statements in the Karen Read murder trial are underway.

A man who made $8,000 a month as a "booker" for a high-end Cambridge brothel ring was sentenced to prison on Friday.

A Massachusetts man used his birth name and fraudulent pay stubs to receive over $300,000 in bank loans that were not paid ...

From new VPs to fresh project managers, see who’s been hired, promoted and honored: It’s our weekly Personnel File roundup.

A mere four months ago, the Biden administration capped bank overdraft fees at $5. There was just one catch: The cap wouldn’t take effect until October. It now appears the cap will never take hold.

Comenity Bank has been a pretty big player in the credit card industry for more than 30 years, but there's a good chance you've never even heard of it. Comenity provides retail partners with their own ...

Banks in many states will remain closed on April 10, 2025, due to the occasion of Mahavir Jayanti, also known as Mahavir Janmakalyanak. Mahavir Jayanti is among the several other bank holidays ...

Other Bank Holidays in April: On April 14, 2025, Banks will be closed on the occasion of Dr BR Ambedkar Jayanti, Vishu, Bihu, and Tamil New Year.States like Mizoram, Madhya Pradesh, Arunachal ...