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    BB&T, SunTrust to merge; ECB plans new bank stress test

    The deal would be the biggest bank merger in more than a decade; banks would need to show how many days they could last with just cash on hand.

    By George Yacik
    February 7
    BB&T
  • Morning scan
    Goldman to curb commodities trading; activist turns up heat on Barclays

    Once a moneymaker and executive training spot, the business is no longer cost-effective; Edward Bramson wants a board seat.

    By George Yacik
    February 6
    David Solomon
  • Morning scan
    Lending slowdown seen; Trump, Powell dine at White House

    Senior loan officers also expect decline in loan performance; meeting termed "cordial and collegial."

    By George Yacik
    February 5
    Fed Chair-designate Jerome Powell with President Trump
  • Morning scan
    Goldman may withhold executive pay; Deutsche-Trump dealings eyed

    The bank said it will hold back bonuses to its former CEO and others as it probes the 1MDB scandal; the House is looking into the bank’s loans to Trump's firm.

    By George Yacik
    February 4
    Lloyd Blankfein, chairman and chief executive officer of Goldman Sachs, listens during a discussion at the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Summit in Washington.
  • Morning scan
    EU charges 8 banks with price fixing; FBI, police foil bank moles

    The European Commission says eight unnamed banks operated as a cartel in the €7 trillion eurozone government bond market; authorities detected a 150-foot tunnel leading to a JPMorgan Chase branch in Florida.

    By George Yacik
    February 1
    Signage is displayed on the window of a JPMorgan Chase bank branch in downtown Chicago.
  • Morning scan
    Wells Fargo issues new mea culpa; savings account skinflints?

    Wells says it's made progress but needs to do more to rebuild trust with customers and regulators; despite rate hikes by the Fed, big banks continue to effectively pay nothing in interest to savings customers.

    By George Yacik
    January 31
    Wells Fargo branch
  • Morning scan
    No quick resolution for Fannie-Freddie; deposit rate war heats up

    The Trump administration will offer a framework and get Congressional input on housing finance; some online banks offer more than 2% interest on deposits.

    By George Yacik
    January 30
    Colin Walsh, co-founder and CEO of Varo Money.
  • Morning scan
    Reg changes drive Chemical-TCF union; Fed seeks stress-test input

    Last year’s Dodd-Frank rollback facilitated the Chemical-TCF deal; the Fed is holding a conference this summer to discuss possible changes to the tests.

    By George Yacik
    January 29
    Federal Reserve Vice Chairman for Supervision Randal Quarles
  • Morning scan
    Regionals impress in Q4; Fannie, Freddie stocks soar

    Business lending at the 10 largest regionals got a boost from turmoil in the securities markets; hedge funds stand to gain if conservatorship ends.

    By George Yacik
    January 28
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  • Morning scan
    Waters to call in the big banks; trying to rein in elder financial abuse

    The largest banks are expected to soon receive requests to appear before the House Financial Services Committee; banks taking steps to curb scams.

    By George Yacik
    January 25
    Rep. Maxine Waters
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