BB&T Corporation (NYSE: BBT) and SunTrust Banks, Inc. (NYSE: STI) today announced the completion of their merger of equals, creating Truist Financial Corporation (NYSE: TFC). Truist will build upon the strengths of both BB&T and SunTrust to create a bold, purpose-driven financial services organization dedicated to inspiring and building better lives and communities. At closing, each share of SunTrust common stock was converted into 1.295 shares of Truist common stock. BB&T common shares continue to represent one share of Truist common stock. Truist’s purpose is to inspire and build better lives and communities. With a combined heritage of nearly 300 years, Truist will serve approximately 10 million households in the U.S. with leading market positions in some of the most attractive, high-growth markets in the country. Truist offers a wide range of services including retail, commercial and investment banking, wealth management, and insurance. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Truist is the sixth-largest U.S. commercial bank. Truist is committed to providing distinctive, client-centric service that meets clients where they are, how they want to be served.

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Truist (formerly BB&T) Offers Financial Planning Services in Altamonte Springs

Financial Planning We can help you make the most of your money with a personalized financial plan. Working with a financial advisor, you can build a strategy based on your goals, timeline, and risk tolerance. Whether you want to plan for retirement, save for college, or create a legacy for your family, we can help you develop a roadmap to get there. Our financial planning services include: Retirement planning Investment management Estate planning Insurance solutions Contact a financial advisor today to get started.

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Altamonte Springs Traffic Fatality Review Committee to Meet April 2

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"Traffic Crash Fatality Review Committee Meeting Date: April 2, 2026 Time: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Location: Police Department - Training Room"

Orlando Filipino SDA Church Food Pantry Needs Volunteers

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"Volunteers always welcome to help us pack food boxes for delivery (every first and third Thursday of each month, unless otherwise notified). Boxes are distributed in our community to those who are in need. Will you join us?The post Community Service: Food Pantry first appeared on Orlando Filipino Seventh-day Adventist Church."

Seminole County Board of Commissioners Meeting - May 12, 2026

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" The agenda for Board of County Commissioners on 2026-05-12 9:30 AM dated Tuesday, 12 May 2026 has been archived. Access it here: https://seminolecountyfl.granicus.com/MediaPlayer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=2208 Download File "

Let's Get Sewing! Local Event Announced

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"Event dates: May 11, 2026 - May 26, 2026Event Time: 05:30 PM - 06:30 PMLocation: 281 Maitland AvenueAltamonte Springs, FL 32701"

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