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One very positive item for investors when earnings season rolls around every quarter is that the big money center and investment banks are always among the first to report. This year was no different, as all the major financials were released early and, for the most part, all delivered outstanding numbers. As with all sectors, the tariffs are weighing on sentiment and affecting companies' ability to provide forward guidance that they feel comfortable with.

As families prepare to send their kids off to college or to start their first jobs, it's time to foster the next phase of their financial growth. Start by having an honest conversation about what you're willing to contribute financially. Many parents help their young adult children, often at the expense of their own retirement plans, so it's critical that you have a clear idea of what you can afford.

To compete, follow the rules, and initiate the process of change, banks must abandon outdated training methods and adopt a new, strategic approach to enhancing their employees' skills.

Wall Street is synonymous with long hours, high pressure, and zero room for error - not exactly a recipe for romance.

We tend to use the Santander brand on the high street around the world... The integration will deliver cost savings of around 13% across the combined operations.

Depositors in Ireland face disappointingly low returns on savings accounts, with instant-access accounts yielding an average of just 0.13pc, making it one of the lowest in the eurozone.

There is this reliability, this expertise that's needed to make sure you deliver, and you innovate without compromising what you already have.

Senator Ron Wyden of Oregon uncovered significant transactions related to Epstein's financial network, revealing over $1.5 billion that raised concerns about sex-trafficking activities.

As HomeStreet carried this servicing portfolio at current market value at June 30, 2025, no gain or loss is expected to be realized upon the close of the sale, the company stated in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

In July 2025, the USA officially banned CBDCs for its Federal Reserve Bank, while Europe pursued their implementation for the European Bank, indicating a significant policy rift.

Rodriguez Acosta allegedly stole $87,243 from 14 client accounts he had access to while employed at a Wells Fargo branch in Rye Brook before becoming a cop.

"Europe has strong fundamentals, debt-to-GDP is better, strong institutions," Botin said Tuesday in a Bloomberg Television interview, adding that she sees significant potential to invest there. "You just need to choose your country, your sector and your company."

Mortgage rates are now at their lowest level in over two years, which is obviously good news for prospective first-time buyers and those looking to switch their mortgage over the coming months.

Monzo has been fined £21 million by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) after fraudsters were able to open bank accounts using clearly fake or implausible addresses - including Buckingham Palace and 10 Downing Street.

The 2.65 billion agreement for Santander to acquire TSB has raised concerns over potential branch closures and job cuts, impacting over 5,000 employees.

According to the report, DekaBank confirmed that the platform is currently under development and is expected to be made available within the next year.

The latest deal means about €19.5bn of that cost has been recouped for taxpayers, in a mix of share sales, interest on rescue loans and other fees and levies.

What we want to do is continue to lean into the fact that because we don't have a banking licence, we can do interesting and different use cases.

Desmond stated, "This was a necessary decision as we continue to transition nCino into a high-performing business focused on long-term, sustainable growth."

Memorial Day, falling on May 27 this year, is primarily a bank holiday. Most bank branches will be closed, yet online banking remains available.