Banking


Why Companies From T-Mobile To SoFi Want To Get Into Banking

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T-Mobile is the latest company to offer banking services. Read more

Economic Report: Mortgage Rates Tick Up, But Applications Hit A 9-year High

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Rates for home loans were modestly higher, but consumer demand, as measured by applications for mortgages, remained robu... Read more

Home Buyers Are Flocking To The Exurbs, But Are They Making Risky Purchases?

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Roughly decade ago, the exurbs were ground zero for the housing crisis. Today, they’re hotter than ever. Read more

Bond Report: Treasury Yields Hold Ground After Investors Shrug Off Positive China Data

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Treasury yields come off intraday highs on Wednesday after investors look past a round of upbeat Chinese economic data ... Read more

Economic Report: Feds Beige Book Reports Slight-to-moderate Growth Despite Strengthening In A Few Regions

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Economic activity continued at a slight-to-moderate pace in March and early April with a few districts reporting some st... Read more

Metals Stocks: Gold Falls For A Third Session, Settles At A Low For The Year

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Gold falls Wednesday for a third straight session, with prices settling at another low for the year. Read more

Is Trumps Tax Law Helping Or Hurting The Housing Market?

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A New York Federal Reserve study suggests tax reform has contributed to the housing industry’s recent woes, but other ... Read more

The Fed: One Chart Shows How Much The Fed Tightened Financial Conditions — And How Far It Still Could Go

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The trend toward less accommodative financial market conditions has reversed this year, as the Fed moved to the sideline... Read more

Bond Report: 10-year, 30-year Treasury Yield Carve Out Four-week High

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Treasury prices fall Tuesday as U.S. equities set to climb at the opening bell, sapping demand for government paper. ... Read more

Key Words: A Win For Trump In 2020 Would Be A Win For Stocks, Says Nobel-winning Economist

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From gilded penthouses and fancy cars to big yachts and oversized Brioni suits, Donald Trump’s penchant for spending i... Read more

Capitol Report: How A Powerful Ex-lawmakers Move To UBS Ranks In The Revolving-door Game

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Former House Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling this month joined a private-sector enterprise in the f... Read more

Mortgages? Big Banks May Be Throwing In The Towel

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Big banks are increasingly coming to a reckoning that making mortgages is no longer the best business to be in, if earni... Read more

Earnings Watch: Netflix Is Already Over Apple And Disney As It Prepares To Launch This Quarters Earnings

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Netflix Inc.’s Tuesday earnings report comes in the wake of big streaming announcements by two deep-pocketed rivals, b... Read more

TaxWatch: On Tax Day, Heres A Tale Of Two Returns — One Nasty And One Nice

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Tax-return stories this year go from ‘great expectations’ to ‘bleak house.’ Read more

The Moneyist: I Was Kidnapped By My Father And Only Found My Mother 5 Years Before She Died — Am I Entitled To Part Of Her Estate?

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This woman says her mother was told she had been killed in a car accident. Read more

Market Snapshot: Dont Look Now, But Bitcoin Is Showing Signs Of Life

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In a revival of sorts, digital assets are back on the rise. By late 2018, even the staunchest bitcoin aficionado wondere... Read more

Economic Report: Mortgage Rates Tick Up As The Spring Selling Season Hangs In The Balance

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Rates for home loans rose modestly as economic data continued to surprise to the upside, but remained low enough to keep... Read more

Wells Fargos Stock Pulls A Sharp U-turn After Warning Of A Surprise Net Interest Income Decline

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Shares of Wells Fargo & Co. took reversed course in morning trade Friday, swinging to a sharp loss from a healthy ga... Read more

Tesla Again On The Brink Of Failure, Says Einhorn's Greenlight Hedge Fund

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The wheels are “falling off,” sometime literally, at Tesla Inc., and the Silicon Valley car maker appears to “agai... Read more

Why The Middle Class Is Shrinking

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Fewer millennials in 2019 are middle class compared to baby boomers when they were in their 20s. Read more