This is bloomberg surveillance. Final trading day of this week. Next week is a shortened trading we cure him london because of the main bank holiday. May bank holiday. Also on track for the Third Straight monthly advance, which is the best run since may 2016. Investors buoyed by the first round of the french president ial election on sunday. The next one is next sunday. Strolling up against the dollar. The best run since december. Highest since september last year. The best run for a month, also gaining for a second month. Gdp data at half past. That stopped sterling in its tracks as gdp comes in line with estimates, relative to the prior quarters. Today gdpr could see the economy expand at 1 annualized. Historically, the First Quarter has been week. Will the rest of the year make up for it . Will there be a shutdown, to name one issue . Trumps tax plan renegotiating. Geopolitical risks. Crude today is up, below 50 after a rally in the first half of april. Oil is set to end the month b
Reporting life from the west front lawn of the capitol, suzanne kennedy, abc 7 news. Alison ok. In the last hour the department of justice announced its opening a civil rights investigation into the death of a man in the custody of Baltimore Police. Freddie gray died saturday nearly a week after being arrested. Six officers between the ages of 25 and 45 are suspended during this investigation. A vigil for freddie gray is set to begin within the hour. We will take you to it live coming up at 5 30. And we have new developments to tell you about tonight in the wrongful death of a man at the hands of Fairfax County police. Today, the board of supervisors announced a nearly 3 million settlement in the death of john geer. Geer was shot and killed by a Police Officer after that officer responded to a domestic disturbance in august 2013. That officer is no longer on the force. We will have more on the settlement today coming up at 6 00. Scott . Scott a developing story, alison tonight about th
30.04.2024 - STRASBURG, Va., April 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - First National Corporation (the “Company” or “First National”) (NASDAQ: FXNC), the bank holding company of First Bank (the “Bank”), reported unaudited consolidated net income of $3.2 million and .
STRASBURG — First National Corp. of Strasburg, which operates 20 First Bank branches from Winchester to Roanoke, and Touchstone Bankshares Inc. of Prince George, which has 12 Touchstone Bank branches
“It really is a nice jump start for us to expand our footprint across Richmond and not just in the West End where we’ve been,” First Bank CEO Scott Harvard said of the $47 million deal.