Central Banks Announce New Liquidity Measures to Ease Banking Crisis
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Roundup of Bank Earnings
Investors watch bank earnings for news about the individual banks and the financial sector broadly, but also for insights about the state of the economy.The Wall Street Journal - World -
New York Community Bank’s online arm is paying the nation’s highest interest rate
NYCB raised the rate offered via its online arm My Banking Direct to 5.55%, higher than any other U.S. savings account, weeks after needing a capital infusion.CNBC - Business - New York -
Switzerland lays out new 'too big to fail' rules in wake of Credit Suisse banking turmoil last year
The Swiss government has announced steps to bolster its “too big to fail” rules aimed to avoid potentially disastrous fallout from banking sector turmoilABC News - World -
'Lose-lose situation': New Swiss bank laws could derail UBS' challenge to Wall Street giants
Switzerland's new banking regulations create a "lose-lose situation" for UBS and may limit its potential to challenge Wall Street, says Beat Wittmann of Porta Advisors.CNBC - Business -
Freddie Mac wants a new role financing homeowners sitting on equity. One banking group isn’t happy.
The housing giant could make a $850 billion splash in the market for second-lien mortgages under a new proposal.MarketWatch - Business -
'Serious deficiencies' in Bank's economy forecasts
Under-investment had led to a "complicated and unwieldy system" being used, a review has found.BBC News - Top stories -
The Big Bank Elizabeth Warren Loves
There has never been a taxpayer scam like the federal student-loan forgiveness program.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Bank of Thailand Stands Pat Despite Sluggish Economy
Thailand’s central bank kept its policy rate unchanged despite a slow economic recovery and weak inflation.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Banks Strike Back Against Private Credit
Wall Street banks are gaining back ground against nonbank lenders.The Wall Street Journal - World -
The migrant highway that could sway the US election
The Darién Gap has become a key migration route for people heading towards the USFinancial Times - Business -
Top commodities traders dismiss IPO route after bumper profits
Executives at Vitol, Trafigura and Mercuria say banks and export credit agencies have never been so keen to lend to themFinancial Times - Business -
Franklin, Apple TV+ — story of a polymath patriot who secured the future of America
Part biography and part costume drama, Michael Douglas plays Benjamin Franklin with twinkling mischiefFinancial Times - World - Apple -
Vietnamese billionaire sentenced to death for $44bn fraud
Truong My Lan started life as a market trader. Now, she has been convicted of stealing billions.BBC News - Top stories -
Bank of Korea Stands Pat, Keeping Guard Up Against Inflation
South Korea’s central bank held its base rate steady for a 10th consecutive time as widely expected, keeping its guard up against still-stubborn inflation.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Baseball star's interpreter charged with criminal bank fraud
Ippei Mizhuara impersonated MLB star Shohei Ohtani to steal $16m from him, prosecutors say.BBC News - Top stories -
Ben Bernanke’s brutal verdict on the Bank of England
Former Fed chair highlights shortcomings in modelling but does not call for policymakers to publish own rate projectionsFinancial Times - Business -
U.S. Stocks Drop After Bank Earnings
U.S. stocks slid to end another down week as JPMorgan and other big U.S. banks issued tame outlooks for the rest of the year.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Palestinian man killed after Israeli boy vanishes in West Bank
Dozens of Jewish settlers stormed a village during an Israeli search for a missing teenager.BBC News - Top stories - Israel -
Body of Israeli shepherd, 14, found in West Bank
Benjamin Achimeir was reported missing after taking a flock of sheep out to graze on Friday morning.BBC News - Top stories - Israel -
Are octogenarian IMF and World Bank sprightly enough for the job?
Fragile recovery, low growth, global debt, AI, the climate … The organisations founded in 1944 have lots to talk about this week. There is likely to be a sense of relief when the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank hold their ...The Guardian - World -
Ajay Banga tries to build a better World Bank
Change is afoot at the international financial institution as delegates gather for the Spring meetings in WashingtonFinancial Times - World -
Goldman Profit Jumps 28%, Fueled by Investment Banking
The results beat expectations, pushing shares up 3% premarket. Fees earned from underwriting boosted investment-banking revenue.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Bank of America tops estimates on better-than-expected interest income, investment banking
Bank of America on Tuesday reported first-quarter earnings that topped analysts' estimates for profit and revenue.CNBC - Business