BB&T And SunTrust's $66B Merger Underscores A Postcrisis Boom In Florida, Georgia And The Carolinas

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BB&T and SunTrust's $66 billion all-stock merger will create the nation's 6th largest bank by assets—and underscores an economic boom underway on the Atlantic coast and in Southeast states

 

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50 yr client dies...Executrix sent papers 3 times to gain access to credit card to have interest/fees removed .. unlawful to charge on dead person. Then pay real balance ....less than 3,000. No local of phone help!!! SUNTRUST INEPTITUDE!!! WHY?

Another rip off to customers.

I KNEW I should’ve opened my Trust account in BB&T or at least a savings before I left Maryland. 🙌🏾👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾 🏃🏾‍♀️I wonder if some of the new credit unions can compete. Interesting merger!

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