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First Horizon's loans to mortgage companies in the fourth quarter rose at the fastest clip in more than two years, as the housing market showed small signs of revival.

The fintech investment firm Portage is now managing a $280 million portfolio acquired from the venture arm of Mets owner Steven Cohen's firm Point72.

Goldman Sachs' fourth-quarter earnings far exceeded analysts' forecasts, overcoming losses from its consumer-focused Platform Solutions unit.

A handful of former Fed officials noted that the markets' measured response to a probe into Fed Chair Jerome Powell was a result of pushback from Trump allies.

The crypto lender issued over 5,000 loans to residents without a license and failed to assess repayment ability, the DFPI said.

Beth More is the chief marketing officer at Grassi, where she leads the firm's marketing, branding, and communications strategy to support growth and strengthen its position as a leading advisory, tax and accounting firm. With more than 20 years of experience in professional services marketing, she aligns marketing with firm leadership, builds high-performing teams, and drives data-informed growth. She serves on the board of directors for the Association for Accounting Marketing and is a frequent speaker on marketing and growth strategy.

Thomas F. Siems is the chief economist at the Conference of State Bank Supervisors.

Rep. Bryan Steil, R-Wis, and Rep. Ritchie Torres, D-NY, introduced a federal earned wage access bill that would prevent EWA from being classified as credit and preempt any state from designating it as such.