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BB&T CEO On National Penn Acquisition: 'We Want To Be A Community Bank'
Tuesday, August 18, 2015 - 3:09pm | 439Read More...BB&T Corporation (NYSE: BBT) announced Tuesday that it will be acquiring Pennsylvania-based National Penn Bancshares (NASDAQ: NPBC) for a $1.8 billion deal, or $13 per share. BB&T chairman and CEO, Kelly King, was on CNBC with Jim Cramer post the announcement to explain the reasoning...
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BB&T Chairman Says Turmoil In Greece, China Won't Affect U.S. Growth; Fed Will Raise Rates This Fall
Wednesday, July 8, 2015 - 1:17pm | 443Read More...What impact will the Greece debt crisis and Chinese stock market collapse have on the U.S. economy? BB&T Corporation (NYSE: BBT) chairman and CEO, Kelly King, was on CNBC Wednesday to answer that question. King also discussed if these events will cause the Fed to raise rates early. 2–2....
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BB&T: Post Dodd-Frank, Regional Banks Can Continue To Grow Only If They Build Up Scale
Tuesday, June 2, 2015 - 2:06pm | 361Read More...With Dodd-Frank regulations coming into play, banking is seeing a massive change. BB&T Corporation (NYSE: BBT) CEO Kelly King was on CNBC Tuesday to discuss how new banking regulations impact regional banks and the company’s plans for expansion. New Regulatory Compliances: A Barrier...
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BB&T's CEO Kelly King Thinks Underwriting Standards Are Loosening Up Too Fast
Thursday, July 18, 2013 - 9:31am | 265Read More...BB&T (NYSE: BBT) CEO and chairman Kelly King appeared for an interview on CNBC's Squawk Box Thursday morning after beating out analysts' estimates for Q2 by $0.03 a share, coming in at $0.77 EPS over $0.74 estimates. Revenue for the quarter came in at $2.5 billion over estimates of $2.459...
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BB&T Corp. (BBT) Reports Lower Earnings
Friday, January 22, 2010 - 4:33pm | 115Read More...Regional Bank BB&T Corp. (NYSE: BBT) beat the market expectations despite the dip in earnings. Regional Bank BB&T Corp reported an EPS of $0.27 for Q4Y09, which is down from $0.51 for the same time period last year. The market consensus for EPS stood at $0.21. It reported a net income of $...
