PayPal Replaces CEO as It Flags Lower Earnings
PayPal shares plunged after it said its board decided “the pace of change and execution was not in line” with expectations.
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Banco Santander Strikes $12.3 Billion Deal for Webster Financial in U.S. Expansion
Spanish banking giant to gain a stronger foothold in the Northeast.
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Hundreds of Swiss Bank Accounts With Suspected Nazi Links Found by Investigators
The revelations come as Swiss bank UBS uses a legal fight to curb Jewish groups from reopening a decades-old settlement.
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Ken Griffin Says CEOs Find Trump’s Interference ‘Distasteful’
The billionaire Citadel founder hinted he could run for political office or work in government in the future.
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Fed’s Barkin Says We Have Been Bringing Rates Back Down Toward Neutral Levels
Thomas Barkin, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, said as the inflation rate has fallen, the Fed has been bringing interest rates back down toward neutral levels.
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Wall Street Laments Departure of the ‘High Priest’ of the S&P 500
âMany âinvestors wonder what they will do withoutâ Howard Silverblattâ, a markets data maven, now that he is retired.
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ECB Survey Records ‘Unexpected’ Tightening in Bank Lending
Eurozone banks tightened their conditions for loans to businesses in the last quarter of last year, an unexpected development lenders expect will continue in the early months of 2026.
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Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on Commonwealth Bank of Australia, buyout funds and more in the latest Market Talks covering Financial Services.
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Gold’s Rout Fails to Dent Bullish Calls at Major Banks
Some major banks say the longer-term investment case remains intact amid expectations for exceptionally strong demand from investors and central banks.
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The Crypto-Hoarding Strategy Is Unraveling
Bitcoin fell below $76,000 on Saturday, saddling Michael Saylor’s Strategy with paper losses on its token purchases.
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Vanguard Slashes Fees Again, This Time on a Quarter of Its Funds
The pioneer in low-cost investing now has an average fund fee of 0.06%, or 60 cents on a $1,000 investment.
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Multi-Color Can Tap Bankruptcy Loan Despite Rival Lender Objections
A bankruptcy judge approved an initial $125 million DIP financing for the CD&R-backed label maker.
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