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nytimes.com - Rob Copeland - For Big Banks, the Trump Era Is Proving Profitable Thus Far
For Big Banks, the Trump Era Is Proving Profitable Thus Far
The New York Times

For years, Wall Street's top bankers have watched with a mix of envy and exhaustion as power, profits and popular imagination shifted westward to Silicon Valley. But some of the biggest lenders in America reported strong quarterly earnings on…

standard.co.uk - Holly Williams - 'Urgent' need for digital reform of banking payments, says Bank of England boss
'Urgent' need for digital reform of banking payments, says Bank of England boss
Evening Standard

Sign up for our email featuring expert insight and funding opportunities for entrepreneurs and SMEs I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey…

standard.co.uk - Henry Saker-Clark - Bank of England to ease rules for smaller and mid-sized banks
Bank of England to ease rules for smaller and mid-sized banks
Evening Standard

Sign up for our email featuring expert insight and funding opportunities for entrepreneurs and SMEs I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. The Bank of England has said it will…

independent.co.uk - Holly Williams - 'Urgent' need for digital reform of banking payments, says Bank of England boss
'Urgent' need for digital reform of banking payments, says Bank of England boss
The Independent

Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey has said that “urgent” reforms of retail banking payments should be a priority as he remains to be “convinced” over the need for a digital pound. In his annual Mansion House dinner…

independent.co.uk - Holly Williams - Cryptocurrency could be part of future UK banking system
Cryptocurrency could be part of future UK banking system
The Independent

Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey has said that “urgent” digital reforms of retail banking payments should be a priority. In his annual Mansion House dinner speech, Mr Bailey said the UK needs to “harness the potential of…

independent.co.uk - Henry Saker-Clark - Bank of England to ease rules for smaller and mid-sized banks
Bank of England to ease rules for smaller and mid-sized banks
The Independent

The Bank of England has said it will implement rules which will make it easier for mid-sized banks to compete in the mortgage market and simplify restrictions for smaller finance firms. It came as the central bank said it will push ahead with the…

usnews.com - US Banking Giants Reap Gains From Dealmaking Rebound
US Banking Giants Reap Gains From Dealmaking Rebound
U.S. News & World Report

By Nupur Anand, Tatiana Bautzer and Saeed Azhar NEW YORK (Reuters) -Large U.S. banks expressed optimism about the investment banking outlook for the rest of the year after dealmaking rebounded in the second quarter, as they reported in earnings on…

cnbc.com - Chloe Taylor - Fund managers are going all-in on Europe's banking stocks, Bank of America finds
Fund managers are going all-in on Europe's banking stocks, Bank of America finds
CNBC

Fund managers are becoming increasingly bullish on European equities, according to the latest iteration of Bank of America's European Fund Manager Survey. European stocks have broadly enjoyed a significant rally this year, amid a diversification…

telegraph.co.uk - Tim Wallace - Bank of England chief attacks 'dangerous' Trump tariff war
Bank of England chief attacks 'dangerous' Trump tariff war
The Telegraph

Andrew Bailey has warned against “dangerous” US tariffs, urging governments around the world to address global trade imbalances without hammering growth. On Tuesday, the Bank of England Governor warned Donald Trump not to use tariffs…

bloomberg.com - Joe Weisenthal - Central Bank Independence Is a Spectrum
Central Bank Independence Is a Spectrum
Bloomberg

This article is for subscribers only. Hello and welcome to the newsletter, a grab bag of daily content from the Odd Lots universe. Sometimes it's us, Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway, bringing you our thoughts on the most recent developments in…

businessinsider.com - Reed Alexander - The economy is still humming, tariffs and all, say top banks
The economy is still humming, tariffs and all, say top banks
Business Insider

The labor market is rocky, costs are climbing, and uncertainty hangs over the economy. Yet consumers and businesses are showing few signs of strain — at least according to some of Wall Street's biggest banks. Bank earnings season kicked off…

fortune.com - Glen Luke Flanagan - Best online banks
Best online banks
Fortune

Online banks in 2025 continue to offer highly competitive interest rates—sometimes above 4% APY on savings accounts—significantly outpacing what's typically available at traditional banks and helping customers maximize their returns.

theverge.com - Andrew Liszewski - Faster Qi2.2 wireless power banks are on the way
Faster Qi2.2 wireless power banks are on the way
The Verge

Ugreen's MagFlow Magnetic Power Bank is one of the first to offer charging speeds faster than 15W. Ugreen's MagFlow Magnetic Power Bank is one of the first to offer charging speeds faster than 15W. If you buy something from a Verge…

businessinsider.com - Reed Alexander - JPMorgan kicks off bank earnings with a surprise gain in dealmaking
JPMorgan kicks off bank earnings with a surprise gain in dealmaking
Business Insider

JPMorgan reported higher-than-anticipated fees in investment banking in the second quarter of the year, signaling a more resilient market for dealmaking than many expected. The bank said the fees it earned from providing dealmaking advice and…

ft.com - Reeves gives UK banks a gift they don't really need
Reeves gives UK banks a gift they don't really need
Financial Times

Essential digital access to quality FT journalism on any device. Pay a year upfront and save 20%. Global news & analysis Expert opinion FT App on Android & iOS FT Edit app FirstFT: the day's biggest stories 20+ curated newsletters Follow topics &…

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