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The online installment lender could be worth as much as $10 billion; the GSEs' net income jumped sharply from the first quarter after the rebound in the housing market.
July 31 -
The Fed announced no new actions but chairman says rebound depends on containing the virus; advocates say this may be the right time to pull the plug on the lowly one-cent coin.
July 30 -
The programs, which had been set to expire at the end of September, will now run at least to the end of the year; but U.S. payments volume "meaningfully improved" throughout the quarter.
July 29 -
Susan Collins said she will join Mitt Romney in voting against the Fed nominee; the Republican proposal would give regulators discretion to let banks exclude certain assets for capital purposes
July 28 -
The Illinois senator wants the Fed to investigate alleged anticompetitive practices in debit card transactions; reserves at Western lenders are poised to hit their highest level since 2009.
July 27 -
Warren Buffett’s company is taking advantage of a 30% drop in the stock price to buy 34 million shares; the banks aren’t making waves as Beijing tightens its grip.
July 24 -
Bad actors are taking advantage of e-commerce weak spots, using fake online businesses to process payments for drugs and other illicit purchase; masks may make sense at Walmart, but what about Bank of America?
July 23 -
Her nomination now moves to the full Senate after banking panel confirms her in party-line vote; Scharf adds another BNY Mellon colleague, Mike Santomassimo, to his senior team.
July 22 -
The “vast majority” of the U.K. bank’s employees have been told they can work remotely the rest of the year; the controversial Fed pick is expected to clear the Senate Banking Committee Tuesday.
July 21 -
Trading revenues probably won’t be able to make up for looming credit losses going forward; consumer insolvencies have been held back so far by federal stimulus, which is set to expire.
July 20 -
Rates could be even lower, but lenders wouldn’t be able to handle the volume; if loan defaults prove less bad than expected, today’s provisions could boost banks’ future net income.
July 17 -
Goldman's revenue rose and its capital ratios improved in the second quarter; BNY Mellon’s stock dropped more than 5% after it said tighter lending margins may last for a while.
July 16 -
JPM Chase, Citi and Wells put aside an additional $28 billion in Q2 for future loan losses; Fed governor Brainard warns of future risks, but St. Louis Fed chief says the worst may be over.
July 15 -
Mortgage lenders say now is not the time to water down a regulation aimed at combating discrimination in housing; New York Times discloses the names of Jeffrey Epstein’s bankers.
July 14 -
Wells is expected to report a loss while other banks report sharp declines in profits; Fed officials wanted easier terms, while Treasury officials preferred a more conservative approach.
July 13 -
The bank is expected to report a small net profit for the second quarter next week; shareholders are challenging the government's 2012 decision to appropriate nearly all of the agencies' profits.
July 10 -
But Boston Fed chief sees more interest among banks and borrowers if the economy worsens; the failed payments company is being investigated for its alleged role in a $100 million caper.
July 9 -
The German bank agreed to pay $150 million to New York State for its dealings with Jeffrey Epstein; the new tool will help lenders determine which borrowers are in the best shape to weather a crisis.
July 8 -
Restaurants, medical offices and car dealerships were the top recipients of large loans; increased usage of the drive-ups is putting a strain on the low-tech lanes.
July 7 -
Deutsche Bank says it’s on track to meet its financial targets while Commerzbank's top two executives resign; recent Fed stress test results show European banks' poor performance in U.S. continues.
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