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Senate Democrats insist the GOP's boycott of President Biden's picks for the Federal Reserve is interfering with the central bank's handling of an economic crisis. But GOP lawmakers say the Fed is functioning fine and their concerns about nominee Sarah Bloom Raskin are material.
March 3
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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen outlined steps the department is taking to mitigate climate risk, including a report on the regulatory gaps in the insurance industry.
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Sendi Young, the blockchain company's European managing director, discussed how a partnership with fintech Modulr supports its ongoing efforts to streamline money movement in a world where many payment rails predate the modern internet.
March 3
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The $837 million-asset Commerce State is one of the largest banks ever to agree to be sold to a credit union.
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Deutsche Bank is conducting an internal probe into the extent to which staff used private messaging channels such as WhatsApp, amid a crackdown from U.S. regulators on banks that fail to store business-related communication.
March 3
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Citigroup said it’s helping some of its workers in Ukraine seek refuge in Poland and sending advances on pay to help them contend with the Russian invasion.
March 3
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Toronto-Dominion Bank, which earlier this week announced a $13.4 billion acquisition to expand in the U.S., got a lift from loan growth at home.
March 3
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Visa has suspended access for certain clients as it works to comply with sanctions imposed after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
March 3
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At the bank’s investor day, CEO Jane Fraser and other top executives outlined where they are investing, how they are reorganizing and what it will all cost.
March 2
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The credit union had been in the custody of the National Credit Union Administration since June 2020 to address concerns of unsafe and unsound business practices.
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Lawmakers on the House Financial Services Committee clashed over the stalled nominations of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and four others Wednesday. It was a prelude to the fireworks that could occur Thursday when Powell is scheduled to testify before the Senate Banking Committee.
March 2
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The Merchants Payments Coalition is appealing to lawmakers to reform credit card interchange rates as Visa and Mastercard prepare to increase some fees next month after a yearlong delay.
March 2
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The $142 million deal would vault the buyer from the 21st-largest bank in Philadelphia to the 12th largest.
March 2
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Most loans to mortuaries are backed by the Small Business Administration, so they are capped at $5 million. The Delaware lender is teaming with an industry insurer to offer much larger loans to funeral home owners seeking to acquire rivals or refinance operations.
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