Senate Overturns Rule Limiting Bank Overdraft Fees to $5

Senate Overturns Rule Limiting Bank Overdraft Fees to $5 Senate Overturns Rule Limiting Bank Overdraft Fees to $5

Lawmakers voted to invalidate a rule adopted last year by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. ..
Charlie Javice Found Guilty of Defrauding JPMorgan in $175 Million Acquisition Charlie Javice Found Guilty of Defrauding JPMorgan in $175 Million Acquisition

Federal prosecutors convinced a jury that Ms. Javice faked much of her customer list before selling ..
Trump Is Risking Your Retirement Portfolio Trump Is Risking Your Retirement Portfolio

Trump’s tariff threats are hammering the stock market and could spark trouble for our already..
Takeaways From Our Money Laundering Investigation Takeaways From Our Money Laundering Investigation

Our reporters went into a notorious refuge for scammers and fraudsters, and emerged with a how-to..
How Scammers Launder Money and Get Away With It How Scammers Launder Money and Get Away With It

Documents and insiders reveal how one of the world’s major money laundering networks operates.
Buying a Home? Without the CFPB, You Need to Be Your Own Watchdog. Buying a Home? Without the CFPB, You Need to Be Your Own Watchdog.

The C.F.P.B. had kept a close eye on mortgage lenders. But with the bureau hobbled, consumers..
Citigroup Makes an $81 Trillion Mistake Citigroup Makes an $81 Trillion Mistake

The bank temporarily credited a customer’s account with trillions of dollars, adding to scrutiny of ..
As Ramadan Nears, Syrians Feel the Pinch of a Cash Shortage As Ramadan Nears, Syrians Feel the Pinch of a Cash Shortage

The Assad dictatorship is out, but Syria’s economy is in chaos after a civil war and recent policy..
Judge orders a freeze on firing consumer bureau’s staff and deleting its data. Judge orders a freeze on firing consumer bureau’s staff and deleting its data.

Agency workers, including some who were listening to the hearing remotely, expressed immediate joy..
Which Interest Rate Should You Care About? Which Interest Rate Should You Care About?

The Fed’s short-term rates matter, but the main action now is in the 10-year Treasury market, which ..
Trump Softens Tone on Inflation After Pledging to Lower Prices Trump Softens Tone on Inflation After Pledging to Lower Prices

President Trump pledged to lower costs on “Day 1” as a candidate. His administration now..
Tech Deal Maker at Morgan Stanley to Join Trump Administration Tech Deal Maker at Morgan Stanley to Join Trump Administration

Michael Grimes, a top banker at Morgan Stanley, would become the latest leading tech figure to join ..
Trump’s Tariffs Scramble Fed’s Interest Rate Calculus Trump’s Tariffs Scramble Fed’s Interest Rate Calculus

Economists predict that the Trump administration’s trade policies could push up prices for..
Capital One Is Accused of Cheating Customers Out of $2 Billion Capital One Is Accused of Cheating Customers Out of $2 Billion

Federal regulators said in a lawsuit on Tuesday that the giant bank deliberately underpaid savings..
Rate-Cut Decision Was Narrow, Fed Minutes Show Rate-Cut Decision Was Narrow, Fed Minutes Show

Stubborn inflation, and potential tariffs, make future rate cuts uncertain.
C.F.P.B Sues Unit of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Over Risky Mortgages C.F.P.B Sues Unit of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Over Risky Mortgages

A federal consumer bureau claims Vanderbilt Mortgage, owned by Berkshire Hathaway, made loans to..
Fed’s Vice Chair to Step Down From Role as Top Bank Supervisor Fed’s Vice Chair to Step Down From Role as Top Bank Supervisor

Michael Barr oversaw an attempt to rewrite financial regulations that came under attack from a wide ..
Candice Miller Faces a Mountain of Debt After Her Husband’s Death Candice Miller Faces a Mountain of Debt After Her Husband’s Death

On Instagram, Candice Miller showed the world glittering parties and vacations. When her husband,..
Bank of America hits payments milestones with CashPro App, Paze Bank of America hits payments milestones with CashPro App, Paze

Bank of America on Dec. 10 revealed that its CashPro App will surpass $1 trillion in payment..
Wall Street’s Titans Can’t Wait for Trump 2.0 Wall Street’s Titans Can’t Wait for Trump 2.0

The financial world sees plenty of opportunity in the return of President-elect Donald J. Trump...
5 questions with … ConnectOne Bank Chief Digital Officer Ali Mattera 5 questions with … ConnectOne Bank Chief Digital Officer Ali Mattera

Ali Mattera, chief digital officer at ConnectOne Bank, is driving bankwide digital innovation.  “By ..
Transactions: AWS to build AI-driven solutions for TP ICAP Transactions: AWS to build AI-driven solutions for TP ICAP

London-based brokerage service provider TP ICAP is joining forces with Amazon Web Services to build ..
Rusia enfrenta una desaceleración económica y un creciente conflicto interno Rusia enfrenta una desaceleración económica y un creciente conflicto interno

Ante la combinación de un incremento de precios y la caída de la actividad económica, algunos..
The Clearing House’s RTP clears $500B The Clearing House’s RTP clears $500B

The Clearing House continues to scale its operations with its Real Time Payments network clearing..
Transactions: Mastercard, JPMorgan team up on B2B efficiency Transactions: Mastercard, JPMorgan team up on B2B efficiency

Mastercard’s Multi-Token Network team and JPMorgan’s Kinexys Digital Payments are working together..
Movers and Shakers: Citi Wealth names Eric Lordi head of platform and experience Movers and Shakers: Citi Wealth names Eric Lordi head of platform and experience

Citi Wealth tapped Eric Lordi as head of platform and experience this month and he assumes the new..
Podcast: From disaster recovery to IT resilience Podcast: From disaster recovery to IT resilience

Financial institutions are focused on IT resilience as outages repeatedly disrupt operations such..
What Trump’s Win Means for the Federal Reserve and Jerome Powell What Trump’s Win Means for the Federal Reserve and Jerome Powell

Donald J. Trump spent his first presidency on a collision course with America’s central bank. Will..
Why FIBT is joining FedNow and RTP Why FIBT is joining FedNow and RTP

First International Bank and Trust is expanding its real-time payments options to boost revenue and ..
Foreclosures in China Soar, Threatening to Choke Off Bank Profits Foreclosures in China Soar, Threatening to Choke Off Bank Profits

When the housing market was flying high, mortgage defaults were almost nonexistent. But now the..
Fighting Fraud with Advanced Strategies and Tools Fighting Fraud with Advanced Strategies and Tools

Fraudsters and cybercriminals are exploiting new technologies and stolen data at an accelerated..
Transactions from Money20/20: Citi, Google Cloud expand AI and cloud strategy Transactions from Money20/20: Citi, Google Cloud expand AI and cloud strategy

Citi is expanding its use of Google Cloud to access the cloud provider’s generative AI capabilities...
Inside Mastercard’s Q3 acquisition, innovation strategy Inside Mastercard’s Q3 acquisition, innovation strategy

Two acquisitions and several new products are supporting Mastercard’s ongoing innovation efforts. ..
Citizens’ Wyper to join speaker faculty at Bank Automation Summit U.S. 2025 Citizens’ Wyper to join speaker faculty at Bank Automation Summit U.S. 2025

Joanne Wyper, executive vice president and head of operations at Citizens Commercial Bank, will..
Transactions: Fiserv teams up with DoorDash for embedded financing Transactions: Fiserv teams up with DoorDash for embedded financing

E-commerce giant DoorDash has teamed up with fintech Fiserv for embedded finance services.  “This..
Israel Strikes Hezbollah’s Financing Arm in Lebanon Israel Strikes Hezbollah’s Financing Arm in Lebanon

Branches of Al-Qard al-Hasan, which functions as Hezbollah’s de facto banking arm but also operates ..
Book Review: ‘Savings and Trust,’ by Justene Hill Edwards Book Review: ‘Savings and Trust,’ by Justene Hill Edwards

A book by the historian Justene Hill Edwards charts the rise and fall of the Freedman’s Bank,..
Citi reduces costs, invests in tech Citi reduces costs, invests in tech

Citi posted cost reductions in the third quarter as it benefits from ongoing simplification efforts...
Would a Strong Job Market Stop Fed Rate Cuts? This Official Says No. Would a Strong Job Market Stop Fed Rate Cuts? This Official Says No.

Mary C. Daly, the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, said that the central..
Profits Leap at Goldman Sachs as Banks See Steady Economy Profits Leap at Goldman Sachs as Banks See Steady Economy

The investment bank earned more than expected in the latest quarter, a theme for other big banks,..
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