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  "name": "Ally Financial (Ally Bank)",
  "description": "Ally Bank is a leading digital-only financial institution in the United States, providing a full suite of banking, lending, and investment products. Originally founded as GMAC, it rebranded to Ally in 2009, centering its identity on transparency and the absence of physical branch overhead.",
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      "slug": "capital-one-360",
      "name": "Capital One 360"
    },
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      "slug": "discover-bank",
      "name": "Discover Bank"
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  "updatedAt": "2026-04-11T15:26:10.083+00:00",
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    "headquarters": "Detroit, Michigan / Sandy, Utah",
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    "employee_count": "10,000+",
    "funding_stage": "Public (NYSE: ALLY)",
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