WASHINGTON – The Federal Reserve said Friday it would allow ultrasef assets such as Treasury Securities to recreate large bank accounts for up to a year at the end of the month, hurting Wall Street companies that pushed for expansion. Relief. The decision means that banks will temporarily lose the …
Read More »Citigroup, Wells Fargo, Bank of America urges shareholders to vote against gender-equity audit.
The country’s three largest banks are urging shareholders to reject racial-equity resolutions after showing solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement last year. Citigroup Inc. C. + 0.37%, Wells Fargo & Co. WFC, + 1.25% And Bank of America Corp. BAC, + 0.82% It was one of several large U.S. …
Read More »Stock Futures Point to Extension Record-Setting Rally
U.S. Stock futures corrected on Tuesday, suggesting a day after major benchmark records closed could extend their rally. Futures tied with the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose nearly 0.4%. Both indices closed at an all-time high on Monday. Contracts on the Nasdaq-100 index rose 0.4%, indicating …
Read More »Huntington Bankshares agrees to merge with TCF Financial
The companies announced all-stock deals on Sunday, confirming an earlier report by the Wall Street Journal. Detroit-based TCF, valued at about $ 6 billion or about 11% of the premium, would be one of the most recent major bank mergers. Huntington, based in Columbus, Ohio, has a market capitalization of …
Read More »Apple Pull Event: Expected new Mac computers with in-house processing power
Apple Pal Inc. The excitement for the new iPhones has helped keep the company’s share price at a record high, with the nearly 40-year-old workhorse showing impressive growth in recent years: Mac Mac. Computer line sales rose 29% to a record 9 9 billion in the previous quarter. Apple has …
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