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    By George Yacik
    June 16
    JPMorgan Chase signage outside the company's Park Avenue office building in New York.
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    By George Yacik
    June 15
    Gary Cohn, director of the U.S. National Economic Council.
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    June 14
    Morgan Stanley CEO James Gorman
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    By George Yacik
    June 13
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    Treasury addresses reform; Can Amazon lend money safely?

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    By George Yacik
    June 12
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    By George Yacik
    June 9
    Citibank signage outside a branch.
  • Morning scan
    House to vote on Choice Act; Amazon expands lending program

    Bill would replace much of Dodd-Frank but is unlikely to become law; online retailer is expected to expand Amazon Lending program to small businesses in the U.S., U.K. and Japan.

    By George Yacik
    June 8
    Amazon signage.
  • Morning scan
    Banco Santander to the rescue; Cordray in contempt?

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    By George Yacik
    June 7
    Santander sign outside a branch.
  • Morning scan
    Otting to be named comptroller; Wells disrespected

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    By George Yacik
    June 6
    Joseph Otting
  • Morning scan
    The squeeze on Chinese banks; Amex suit continues

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    By George Yacik
    June 5
    American Express chip credit cards.
  • Morning scan
    Fed promises more transparent stress tests; Barclays on blockchain

    Fed Gov. Jerome Powell says central bank will provide more information to banks about how it conducts annual tests; bank CTO discusses its 2018 blockchain test.

    By George Yacik
    June 2
    Jerome Powell, governor of the U.S. Federal Reserve.
  • Morning scan
    Trump rally in bank stocks fades; NYC bans Wells Fargo

    Stocks in big banks have fallen by double-digit percentages since early March amid "fading hopes" of stimulus; Wells won't be able to manage municipal bond deals in New York for at least a year.

    By George Yacik
    June 1
    Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in New York.
  • Morning scan
    Wells revamps retail unit again; Goldman hears it from protestors

    Wells Fargo streamlines Western unit, shifts executives as post-scandal overhaul continues; Goldman Sachs gets grief for "cynical" purchase of Venezuelan bonds at deep discount.

    By George Yacik
    May 31
    Demonstrators hold signs and Venezuelan flags during a protest outside of the Goldman Sachs headquarters in New York.
  • Morning scan
    Banks avoid retail crisis; consumer credit scores rise

    Reliance on asset-based loans protects banks as retail chains flounder; average FICO score hits record 700 while the percentage of those with scores below 600 hits new low.

    By George Yacik
    May 30
    Cars on a dealer's lot.
  • Morning scan
    Bitcoin frenzy continues; broker bonus battle

    The price of bitcoin continues to rise in volatile trading; Wells Fargo, still reeling from its phony accounts scandal, is boosting signing bonuses for brokers just as competitors decrease theirs.

    By George Yacik
    May 26
    A commuter walks past Toronto-Dominion Bank signage in the financial district of Toronto.
  • Morning scan
    Hensarling drops Durbin repeal; Court hears CFPB challenge

    House financial services committee head agrees to drop swipe-fee repeal in order to save Financial Choice Act; Federal appeals court appears skeptical about declaring agency's makeup unconstitutional.

    By George Yacik
    May 25
    Rep. Jeb Hensarling, a Republican from Texas and chairman of the House Financial Services Committee.
  • Morning scan
    Fidelity adopts bitcoin; R3 raises $100 million in latest funding

    Blockchain platform's capital raising is its biggest to date; mutual fund giant now accepts digital currency in its cafeteria as CEO Abigail Johnson embraces it.

    By George Yacik
    May 24
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  • Morning scan
    Citi settles Banamex probe; bitcoin surges again

    Bank agrees to pay $97 million as DOJ drops criminal charges involving money laundering at Citi uni; digital currency price roars past $2,200 as Japanese catch the bitcoin bug.

    By George Yacik
    May 23
    Citibank signage outside a New York branch.
  • Morning scan
    Treasury pick bows out; Canada banks set to report

    James Donovan cites family matters for withdrawing his name from being named Deputy Treasury Secretary; strong earnings from the Big Five may ease concerns about Canada's overheated housing market and consumer debt.

    By George Yacik
    May 22
    Signage is displayed outside of a Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) branch.
  • Morning scan
    Mnuchin vows no bank breakups; CRA needs an update

    The Treasury secretary says the Trump administration doesn't support separating commercial from investment banking; wealthy neighborhoods are designated as low-income, benefitting banks with branches there.

    By George Yacik
    May 19
    Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin.
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