May 8, 2025 | Press Releases |
First United Bank & Trust is proud to sponsor Union Rescue Mission of Western Maryland, Inc. in receiving a $1 million grant from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta as part of its 2024 Affordable Housing Program General Fund awards. The funding will go to...
Nov 6, 2012 | Banking and Finance
“A Republic, If You Can Keep It.” Noting Benjamin Franklin’s definition of America’s form of government led by the people, U.S. voters decide today whether to grant President Obama another four years in office or hand the keys to the White House to challenger Mitt...
Jun 18, 2012 | Banking and Finance
In spite of the come-to-be-expected volatility last week, stocks were generally up, with the S&P 500 higher 1.3% for the period. The primary theme continued to be the tough situation in Europe, so Friday’s surge upward appeared to be supported by investor...
Jun 4, 2012 | Banking and Finance
U.S. stocks are extending losses after the latest economic data showed factory orders fell in April for a second month, adding to evidence that U.S. economic growth is slowing. The S&P 500, the U.S. benchmark equity index is now down 10% from its 2012 peak of...
May 15, 2012 | Banking and Finance
Stock market volatility, the struggling economy, job losses, and a variety of other factors have left many individuals feeling less than totally comfortable with their personal finances these days. If you’re among them, maybe you would benefit from reassessing your...