The state of financial wellness in America is often a hotly debated issue and has been a catalyst for innovation.
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More than 1.4 million small businesses bank with U.S. Bank, according to the company, and it's now offering help with managing expenses and accepting payments.
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At the Los Angeles Clippers' Intuit Dome, technology developers hope to forge transaction habits that can be replicated elsewhere.
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Two recent executive orders could speed up the administration's push to rollback regulations, but they also change the notice-and-comment rulemaking process.
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said it will not enforce or supervise nonbank financial firms that miss upcoming compliance deadlines for the nonbank registry of repeat offenders.
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Lower credit costs and better expense control helped the San Francisco-based titan offset the impact of lighter-than-expected revenue.
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The new z17 mainframe, unveiled in a launch event this week, also comes with quantum-resistant encryption.
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The combination of San Diego County Credit Union and California Coast Credit Union would create the 16th largest credit union in the United States.
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Big banks with the strongest financial performance varied in asset size, geographies and services.
Each of the top-performing banks with more than $50 billion of assets used their own mix of revenue streams to drive performance.
Among banks with between $10 billion and $50 billion of assets, those that targeted narrow lending markets rose to the top.
A spike in account-to-account (A2A) instant payments—accelerated by the effects of an instant-everything culture
Bank-fintech partnerships can enable community banks to leverage new technologies
The urgency of personalization and customer experience over the next five years
AI is transforming the future of lending. But without the right foundation
A spike in account-to-account (A2A) instant payments—accelerated by the effects of an instant-everything culture
Bank-fintech partnerships can enable community banks to leverage new technologies
The urgency of personalization and customer experience over the next five years
Bankers are concerned about stablecoins gaining traction due to the passage of the GENIUS Act, and also continue to sound the alarm about the failure to resolve check fraud disputes, according to the latest quarterly survey from IntraFi.
Pulaski Savings Bank's failure will cost the FDIC's Deposit Insurance Fund 57.6% of its total assets.
The CEO of First Northwest Bancorp is promising to fight a lawsuit claiming the lender helped a client perpetrate a Ponzi scheme that bilked a hedge fund out of more than $100 million.
Most Influential Women in Payments honorees say the dramatic expansion in technology presents new opportunities and challenges as employers evolve away from traditional business models.
Honorees from American Banker's Most Influential Women in Payments discuss spotting tangible uses for innovation, rather than buying into hype.
Each year, American Banker recognizes the women who are advancing the payments industry in banking, retail, acquiring, processing and more.

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The banks have invested in gen AI and embedded finance, respectively.
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John Buran shares how his New York bank and its small business customers are faring with tariff uncertainty — and how some have quickly changed suppliers and modified business plans — in the latest American Banker podcast.
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The administration's unpredictable policy has already caused shifts in foreign exchange rates and supply chain payments. Uncertainty about future levies will cause added pressure despite the 90-day pause.
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A Department of Government Efficiency team is working with FDIC leadership to "increase efficiency," which could include cuts to contracts and streamlining staff. FDIC says DOGE staffers have "appropriate clearances."
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Gen Digital announced in December it planned to acquire MoneyLion for $82 a share, approximately $1 billion in cash value.
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Versions of the bill were introduced in the House and Senate, raising odds that a national trigger lead ban could be near.
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Regulators said the payment company did not provide sufficient customer identification and monitoring, increasing risk for its transfer app. This week's fine follows earlier penalties in other states and the federal government.
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