California bakery had $212K go missing, bank account frozen over clerical error — owner pleaded but got nothing. Are banks legally allowed to do that?

Sarah Torres was counting on two government checks to keep her family-owned bakery afloat when an unfortunate mishap turned ...

How to unfreeze your Venmo account

It's easy to unfreeze a Venmo account by transferring money if you have insufficient funds, but you may need to contact Venmo otherwise.

Hong Kong bank account freezes rekindle asset safety fears

Hong Kong police moves to freeze the accounts of several people linked to pro-democracy protests is prompting some residents to shift part of their savings overseas, bankers and lawyers said.
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P4.4B assets frozen amid flood control anomalies probe

OVER P4.4 billion worth of assets have been frozen amid the ongoing probe into anomalous flood control projects, the ...
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12 more bank accounts frozen in AMLC’s fifth order tied to flood control fund probe

Money Laundering Council (AMLC) secured a fifth freeze order from the Court of Appeals, adding 12 more bank accounts linked to individuals and entities under investigation for alleged irregularities ...