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Rules around what, when, and to whom a bank must report in the wake of a data breach remain a key point of regulatory friction. Some hope a new federal office could help.

While Goldman Sachs is still pushing to make its expansion into consumer lending profitable, the bank is also weighing strategic alternatives, CEO David Solomon says. The dueling options reflect the problems that Wall Street giant faces in Main Street banking.

As firms like Klarna and Sezzle attempt to reach profitability, fintechs that offer point-of-sale financing brace for consolidation, regulation and other drastic changes to their market.

The Federal Reserve, Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. and Office of the Comptroller of the Currency have issued statements on crypto risks this year. Industry participants warn about a chilling effect.

The Santander chair said that rising interest rates and an improved operating model will increase the bank's valuation.

The boom in digital commerce led to a boom in hiring, and many payment companies have started cutting back. This is creating an experienced pool of talent for employers that have room to grow.

The top five banks and thrifts in our ranking have combined assets of more than $12.6 trillion as of December 31, 2022.

The lack of housing — particularly on the lower price range — is becoming an increasingly urgent political issue. But it's also a twisted bramble of tradeoffs that politicians are reluctant to touch.

A Bloomberg report shows that the headway made to date isn't enough for the planet to reach the crucial goal of net-zero emissions by mid-century.

Bank of England Deputy Governor Jon Cunliffe said a new digital version of the pound could help protect consumers in the event of a failure in the banking system, adding to arguments in favor of a project make a form of cash usable online.