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After Brexit, UK gives banks a break

by Tracey Samuelson
Jul 5, 2016
The Bank of England brought some much needed relief
Governor of the Bank of England Mark Carney, reacts during the Bank of England Financial Stability Report press conference, at the central bank in central London on July 5, 2016. The Bank of England on Tuesday relaxed commercial banks' capital requirements to boost lending to businesses and households.
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Brexit throws U.S. banks into turmoil

by Sabri Ben-Achour
Jun 22, 2016
The vote by the UK to leave the EU will be very expensive for American finance
Major U.S. financial firms have substantial operations in London, so many on Wall Street are no in favor of the U.K. exiting the EU. 
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Bank jobs and branches in decline

by Mitchell Hartman
May 26, 2016
There will 800,000 fewer bank jobs in the U.S. by 2025, according to a Citigroup report.
Fintech is supplanting traditional transaction methods.
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Banks look at new ways to recruit recent graduates

by Mark Garrison
May 16, 2016
One program offers hires a year off to work on service projects.
Citigroup, along with other big banks, is offer a service-oriented gap year to its new hires. 
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'American Psycho's' Patrick Bateman storms Broadway

by Mark Garrison
May 2, 2016
His return reminds us how much banking has changed since his debut 25 years ago.
Benjamin Walker, Alex Michael Stoll, Dave Thomas Brown, Theo Stockman and Jordan Dean on stage for "American Psycho" at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre.
Production Photos by Jeremy Daniel.
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Why SWIFT is a tempting target for hackers

by Tracey Samuelson
Apr 27, 2016
A little-known piece of the global banking system strengthens its security.
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Boeing laments hamstrung Ex-Im Bank

by Tracey Samuelson
Apr 8, 2016
Vacancies on the bank's board have limited its ability to lend
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Cracking down on shell companies: a years-long debate

by Tracey Samuelson
Apr 7, 2016
It sounds simple: require companies to say who own them. But some say shell companies can serve legitimate purposes.
Part of the Panama City skyline is seen as revelations about the law firm Mossack Fonseca & Co continue to play out around the world on April 7, 2016 in Panama City, Panama.
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Honey, I shrank our bank account (and didn't tell you)

by Nancy Marshall-Genzer
Feb 3, 2016
Some 13 million Americans hide an account from their spouse or partner.
Some 13 million Americans hide an account from their spouse or partner.
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Why a Greek-style run on the banks won't happen in the U.S.

by Paddy Hirsch
Jun 30, 2015
How do you make money safe? You insure it. That's what the FDIC does.
The FDIC insures bank depositors up to $250,000.
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