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JPMorgan Chase is planning to use its recently acquired stake in the Greek payments firm Viva Wallet to support lending to small businesses across Europe, an ambition that would introduce a rare cohesion to the Continent’s fragmented banking markets.

Even as the Biden administration ramped up sanctions against Russia on Wednesday, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen faced questions from Republican lawmakers who want to go further. Yellen, meanwhile, stressed the value of working together with allies.

The benefits Alabama One Credit Union is seeing from a migration from MPLS to SD-WAN networking help explain why other financial institutions are making the same change or have it on their road maps.

The Philadelphia bank, headed by Vernon Hill, is already fighting two lawsuits from activist shareholder groups. It also risks being delisted by NASDAQ for indefinitely postponing the meeting.

The Biden administration once again extended the pause on student loan payments enacted to help borrowers during the COVID-19 pandemic, this time through the end of August.

In global news this week, HSBC goes deeper into the metaverse; Visa has a new innovation hub in Kenya; Google may run afoul of South Korean payments law; and more.

The executive order on cryptocurrencies leaves many important questions unaddressed.

For anyone who wants a phony pay stub or doctored tax return, an easy source is just a click away.

Vocal in their opposition to some restrictive state laws in recent years, most institutions are silent on similar laws being pursued today. Why?

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau argues borrowers in the case had a right to answers even if the inquiries were origination related and foreclosure litigation was pending.