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Seven of eight offices are open; debit cards are capped at $1,000 a day; and the bank's website is down. The bank has given no restoration date.
September 15
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The Senate failed to invoke cloture on the crypto market structure bill, known as the CLARITY Act, by a vote of 49-50. The procedural vote would have opened floor time for debate on the legislation, and its failure to pass likely means the bill will not be reconsidered until next Congress.
September 15
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Nola Bank is the seventh new institution to open in 2026, with another two set to start in the next few months.
September 15
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The annual ranking showcases financial technology companies that receive high marks from their employees.
September 15
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It will be a promotion for Jones, currently the deputy assistant secretary for single-family housing at the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
September 15
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Advisors discussed how they guide clients through the competing priorities of saving for their own retirements versus their children's college educations.
September 15
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While Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh has sought to inject some mystery into the central bank's communications with markets, an American Banker analysis shows that officials other than the chair have been speaking more and more frequently over the last few decades.
September 15
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Kevin Stiroh is a former senior advisor at the Federal Reserve Board, where he co-chaired the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision's Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Risks. He is currently a senior fellow at Resources for the Future and an advisor at Ceres.
September 15
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Anxieties over AI drew attention from Democrats and Republicans during Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's testimony at the House Financial Services Committee.
September 15
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The high-cost consumer lender withdrew its applications to acquire Grasshopper Bancorp, saying the regulatory approval process for nonbanks lacks clear standards.
September 15
