Direct deposits were delayed by Federal Reserve glitch
Direct deposits and other financial transactions were delayed Thursday by a glitch at the Federal Reserve that has since been resolved.
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Meet the biggest bank you've never heard of
Truist wasn't even a word a year ago. Now it's one of America's biggest banks.
Elizabeth Warren wants to make it harder for big banks to get bigger
If big banks held marriage ceremonies to celebrate their mergers, Elizabeth Warren would be the first one to shout,
Bank for the forgotten made its investors very rich
How do you get a stock to increase 144,000% in less than two decades? For one South African bank, the answer is a relentless focus on customers others forgot.
Will the US and China ever get a trade deal? Investors turn skeptical
When US and Chinese negotiators reached a preliminary agreement to ease trade tensions last month, investors were ecstatic.
Feds crack down on romance scam targeting women nationwide
Ten people in Oklahoma, New York, California and Texas have been charged with conspiring to launder money that they obtained in a romance scam targeting women nationwide, federal officials say.
Google to offer checking accounts
Silicon Valley continues to invade your wallet.
How to financially prepare for being laid off
Sometimes, there are warning signs that you are in danger of being laid off -- a buyout of your company, a merger or a strategic change in direction. Other times, the cuts come without warning. But while being laid off is not in your control, being financially prepared for such an event is.
Five takeaways from Democrats' 2020 fundraising
Former Vice President Joe Biden is running low on money. Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders are riding waves of small donations. Billionaire Tom Steyer plowed eye-popping sums into his presidential campaign. And one White House contender reported raising just $5 during an entire three-month period. That's not a typo: yes, $5.
Wells Fargo takes $1.6 billion hit linked to fake-account scandal
Wells Fargo's fake-account scandal continues to haunt the big bank, exacerbating headaches caused by shrinking interest rates.
Indian royals win $43M in dispute over bank deposit from 1948
The High Court in London has decided that a deposit left untouched in a British bank account since 1948 is the rightful property of the descendants of the monarch who transferred it -- and not Pakistan.
Couple spends $120,000 bank mistakenly put into their account
A Pennsylvania couple is facing felony theft charges after their bank accidentally put $120,000 in their account, and the couple spent most of it instead of contacting the bank, police said.
NYT: Possible first criminal case in space
NASA is examining a claim that an astronaut improperly accessed the bank account of her estranged spouse from the International Space Station, The New York Times reported Friday -- potentially the first criminal allegation from space.
Wells Fargo to pay Navajo Nation $6.5M to settle lawsuit
Wells Fargo is paying the Navajo Nation $6.5 million to settle allegations the bank preyed on the Native American tribe by using shady sales tactics.
Chrisleys in custody after indictment on tax evasion, fraud
Reality television stars Todd and Julie Chrisley are in custody in Georgia, one day after they were indicted on tax evasion and fraud charges, according to the Northern District of Georgia attorney's office.
Regulator says trade war hurting banks in US farm states
Banks in America's heartland have found themselves in the crossfire of President Donald Trump's trade war with China.
Banks could get fined for cyber breaches, top regulator says
Cybersecurity is the biggest threat facing America's banks, FDIC Chairman Jelena McWilliams told CNN Business.
Worried about the Capital One hack? Here's what to do
Millions of Capital One customers have been affected by a data breach that the bank says happened in March when a software engineer allegedly exploited a vulnerability to access its systems.
Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosselló will not run for re-election
Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosselló announced Sunday that he will not run for reelection next year and is resigning as the president of the New Progressive Party, following protests over the past week.
Bank of America rakes in record profit
Bank of America hauled in its fattest profit ever during the second quarter thanks to sturdy spending from households that offset trouble in markets.
Citigroup has become darling of Wall Street
Citigroup was one of the hardest hit U.S. banks during the 2008 financial crisis. But it's the king of Wall Street so far this year.
SunTrust is the latest bank to stop lending to detention centers
SunTrust is the fourth major US bank to end its business relationships with owners of immigrant detention centers on the border between the United States and Mexico.
Startup Aspiration takes on big banks
An online bank backed by Leonardo DiCaprio is luring hundreds of thousands of Wells Fargo's customers by promising to be the opposite of the scandal-tarred big bank.
Facebook unveils digital currency project
For the last year, Facebook has been signaling it wants in on the cryptocurrency phenomenon. At its F8 developers conference last month, cofounder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg said he wants to make sending money as easy as sending a photo: digital, immediate, free and secure.
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