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Tanker Collides With Riverboat Near Port Of New Orleans, 130 On Board, Local Outlet Says - Tanker Collides With Riverboat Near Port Of New Orleans, 130 On Board, Local Outlet Says Live Feed.... 130 On Board Riverboat Hit By Tanker Local outlet WWL-TV reports that the tanker collided with a docked riverboat near the Port of New Orleans. The outlet's sources say 130 people were on board the riverboat.Incident AreaIncident Near Port of New Orleans Dramatic footage posted o...

Obama CIA Chief John Brennan's Son Arrested On Child Porn Charge: Report - Obama CIA Chief John Brennan's Son Arrested On Child Porn Charge: Report Kyle Brennan, the 40-year-old son of former CIA Director John Brennan, was taken into custody by FBI agents at his workplace in Herndon, Virginia on Friday afternoon and charged with a felony count of transportation of child pornography, the Daily Mail reports.According to a sworn affidavit entered into court ...

Stephen Miller Cracks Down On Lobbyist Access After Wiles 'Pay-For-Play' Allegations - Stephen Miller Cracks Down On Lobbyist Access After Wiles 'Pay-For-Play' Allegations Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times,New White House Chief of Staff Stephen Miller has imposed tighter rules regarding personnel meeting with lobbyists, after several former top officials alleged corruption within the Trump administration."No President in history has fought more relentle...

ARM CEO Leads Pack To Replace Huang At Nvidia: Polymarket - ARM CEO Leads Pack To Replace Huang At Nvidia: Polymarket Nvidia's board has approached Arm chief executive Rene Haas about succeeding Jensen Huang, people familiar with the matter told the Financial Times on Friday - and prediction-market bettors wasted no time crowning him the favorite. ARM CEO Rene Haas, Jensen Huang Polymarket's "Next CEO of NVIDIA?" market priced Haas at a 3...

"A Deal For The World": Russian Diesel Exports Double Under Trump's Waiver, And America Gets None Of It - "A Deal For The World": Russian Diesel Exports Double Under Trump's Waiver, And America Gets None Of It Five weeks after Trump announced that Putin would "immediately" supply diesel to the "American and Global Marketplace," we can now check the receipts.The global marketplace did fine. The American one got nothing.According to the FT, citing Kpler data, Russia shipped 271,000 barre...

This Case Is Insane... - This Case Is Insane... Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity,In Britain's two-tier policing system, law-abiding citizens who try to report real dangers now risk prosecution for private mutterings inside their own vehicles, while actual criminals face little consequence.A Glasgow father handed over dashcam footage after nearly being forced off the road, only for Police Scotland to ...

Watch: Greta Laughs Off The Climate Kids She Left Behind For Gaza - Watch: Greta Laughs Off The Climate Kids She Left Behind For Gaza Greta Thunberg burst out laughing on camera when told that the climate movement she founded was still holding demonstrations, in a 27-second scene from a new German documentary that has ricocheted across X this week. She launched the Fridays for Future school strikes as a 15-year-old in 2018.The clip comes from Auf P...

IRGC Says It Struck US Radar Installation In Bahrain, Pentagon Denies - IRGC Says It Struck US Radar Installation In Bahrain, Pentagon Denies Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announce Friday a military operation which consitutes a rare instance of offensive action against US forces in the region.Iran struck a US early-warning radar in Bahrain, which the IRGC charactersized as retaliation for recent American attacks on a telecommunication...

Kushner Goes All In On Getting Europe A Seat At Peace Table, After Moscow's Nyet - Kushner Goes All In On Getting Europe A Seat At Peace Table, After Moscow's Nyet Washington is going all in on trying to get EU representation at the peace talks table with Russia and Ukraine. It would mean the current trilateral talk program becomes multilateral, and this is somewhat surprising as it hasn't been a Trump adminisration priority before now."Both sides have now agreed...

No Retreat, No Add Vance - No Retreat, No Add Vance By Michael Every of RabobankIt’s Friday the 13th, traditionally a day when bad things happen - so far we have bad omens; not just a spike in JGB and Australian bond yields this morning, but that Microsoft Outlook and Teams are both down, so I don’t know who will be able to read this.The US has decided it can’t reach a deal to end the Ukraine war without Eur...

Retirees should be big beneficiaries of the midterms: ‘Democrats will hold every gavel that matters for aging and public policy’ - Here’s what might be coming for Social Security, Medicare and long-term care.

My husband inherited $500,000, but he refuses to spend it on our home. Should I be worried? - “Our kitchen dates from 1999 and the oven only works if you hit the door a certain way.”

Budget airlines are going upscale with first-class seats and faster wifi - Forget no-frills: Frontier and JetBlue are chasing luxury flyers, and Wall Street is buying in.

Medicare at age 50? What ‘Medicare for more’ could mean for American workers. - It’s not “Medicare for All,” but a new bill would lower the Medicare age to 50, expanding coverage for 60 million adults

The scandal at Nvidia is exactly what’s wrong with the S&P 500 - A big chunk of your retirement is likely invested in the computer-chip giant.

Washington’s efforts to block Beijing’s access to Nvidia chips could spark a ‘short-lived U.S.-China trade war’ that rattles markets - Meanwhile, top officials from Nvidia and the Commerce Department face a series of congressional hearings next month.

I inherited $1.4 million from my father. Am I wrong to ask my husband of 25 years for a postnuptial agreement? - “He has always said he wants his daughter to inherit a chunk of his estate, and I’ve never objected to that.”

‘Strangely calming and unnerving’: How Microsoft’s massive outage upended the corporate workday - A widespread Outlook outage delayed a corporate earnings report, and left users scrambling to submit their schoolwork or find alternate forms of communication.

What really happens during Medicare open enrollment? High stakes and lots of uncertainty. - Open enrollment can bring unexpected challenges for seniors.

Microsoft points to ‘broad recovery and stability’ after widespread Outlook outage - The outage could result in a $100 million to $400 million negative impact to Microsoft if the company offers credits and other compensation to customers, one analyst said.

Lutnick faces questions over Nvidia spy scandal. His sons’ firm has deep ties to the chipmaker - Jensen Huang’s resignation as Nvidia CEO has brought renewed scrutiny to Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and his family’s financial ties to the chipmaker.

Microsoft apologizes for massive outage that took down Outlook and other 365 services - A Microsoft outage on Thursday and Friday affected users of services like Outlook, Teams and 365.

Nvidia hasn’t selected search firm for permanent Huang replacement, board tells CNBC - Speculation has swirled around who Nvidia's board will select to permanently succeed Huang.

Nasdaq falls on Friday as Nvidia keeps sliding, but major averages are up for week: Live updates - Nvidia shares rebounded from its recent pressure and the latest inflation data came in slightly lighter than expected.

Hassett denies report he's leaving White House: 'Not true' - National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett poured cold water on a report that he's expected to leave the White House in the coming weeks.

Wholesale prices rose 0.3% in October, putting annual rate at 6.5%, the highest in nearly four years - The producer price index was expected to increase 0.4% in October, according to the Dow Jones consensus.

Bessent blames Lutnick’s Commerce as he slams Nvidia chip ‘leakage’ to China - Jensen Huang resigned as Nvidia CEO days after admitting to an affair following scrutiny of his relationship with a woman reportedly deemed a Chinese spy.

UK economy expands 0.7% in third quarter as AI provides 'extra engine of growth' - The U.K. economy grew 0.7% in the third quarter of the year, in line with estimates.

Analysis: Nvidia’s leadership crisis tests the chipmaker’s role as the ‘central bank of AI’ - The tech giant's web of ties to other companies is raising the possibility that it could do far-reaching economic and financial damage.

Consumers are showing signs of strain even as they keep spending, CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor shows - Retail sales rose at their slowest pace in nearly a year in October as American consumers showed signs of strain from high prices.

If GATA's work is worth something to you, please help us - 8:51p ET Thursday, November 12, 2026 Dear Friend of GATA and Gold: GATA would like to think it has had a good couple of weeks. First we brought you and the New Orleans Investment Conference a comprehensive summary of the last year's international intrigue about gold, bringing the secret knowledge of the financial universe out into the open so people outside the financial elites might act on tha...

Netherlands lacks oversight of country's E70 billion gold reserve, watchdog says - From NL Times, AmsterdamWednesday, November 11, 2026 The Netherlands has no clear arrangements for how its gold reserves could be used in times of crisis. The Netherlands Court of Audit has said that the Dutch central bank (DNB) has not reached any agreements with the finance minister about the role the reserves should play in emergency situations. The Netherlands' gold reserves have grown seve...

Bipartisan SILVER Act gains momentum in Congress as lawmakers eye national defense bill - From the Sound Money Defense LeagueVia Money Metals Exchange, Eagle, IdahoThursday, November 12, 2026 WASHINGTON -- The bipartisan SILVER Act is gaining momentum with the addition of a dozen more House and Senate cosponsors as an effort gets underway to incorporate the common-sense legislation into the National Defense Authorization Act during the lame-duck session of Congress. ... Dispatch con...

Reserve managers say gold is politically toxic to manage - By Levente KoroesCentral Banking, LondonWednesday, November 11, 2026 https://www.centralbanking.com/central-banks/reserves/7977907/reserve-managers-say-gold-is-politically-toxic-to-manage Gold is a politically difficult asset to manage as it about the "only thing that local politicians think they understand from a central bank balance sheet," a European reserve manager has told Central Banking'...

Vince Lanci: Is gold being spoofed lower again? - 9:26a ET Wednesday, November 11, 2026 Dear Friend of GATA and Gold: In his commentary today at VBLGoldFix, Vince Lanci picks up on GATA's report yesterday -- https://gata.org/node/25114 -- about the sharp increases in the gold swaps undertaken by the Bank for International Settlements in September and October. Lanci concurs that the BIS is the coordinator of central bank efforts to restrain the...

PPI Inflation Rages in the Revisions? Businesses Hit by 6.5% Inflation, Worst since 2022 - Upward revisions pushed prior month-to-month PPI readings off the chart.

Sales of Existing Single-Family Homes Plunge to Lowest since 2010, Supply Hits 12-Year High, Condo Sales Plunge to Lowest in the Data, Supply Highest since 2011 - The housing market just keeps getting worse. Sales in the West collapsed to the lowest since the 1990s, in the Midwest to 2011 lows, in the South to 2012 lows.

Household Debts, Debt-to-Income Ratios, Delinquencies, Foreclosures, Collections & Bankruptcies in Q3 2026 - How Americans are handling their debts.

Is the Restoration of Gold as Currency Real? China Increases Gold Holdings, and U.S. States Make It Legal Tender - When I read the major Nikkei Shimbun column 'The Gold Standard Renaissance China is Betting On' (11/9), it also stated that '10 states in the U.S. have established gold as legal tender by law,' and I ...

These Countries May Be Next To Accept Bitcoin as Legal Tender - One of the main knocks against cryptocurrency has always been that it will never gain universal adoption, meaning its usefulness will always be limited. This perhaps changed forever on September 7, ...

Bill Introduced To Make Bitcoin A Legal Tender In Arizona - Senator Wendy Rogers has introduced a bill proposing to make bitcoin a legal tender in the U.S. state of Arizona. The bill seeks to add bitcoin to the list of instruments considered legal tender in ...

Legal Tender - Legal tender is a medium of payment recognized by a legal system to be valid for meeting a financial obligation. Paper currency and coins are common forms of legal tender in many countries. Legal ...

Bitcoin plunges to $68,000 as Anthropic IPO frenzy adds to market jitters - Analysts see no direct link between Nvidia and bitcoin's decline, pointing instead to investor capital headed into Anthropic as well as a broader risk-off move.

U.S. Senate Banking Committee races toward hearing on new SEC nominations - The committee that needs to advance President Donald Trump's nominees responded quickly to set his SEC picks for review next week.

Bitcoin heads for sixth weekly loss as Anthropic’s blockbuster IPO looms - Bitcoin is down 21% this year as investors weigh Anthropic’s anticipated listing, Nvidia’s leadership upheaval and rising Fed rate hike expectations.

Kraken parent Payward says expansion outside crypto trading helps cushion revenue decline - While earnings and the company’s newly introduced financial performance measure remained below year-earlier levels, there are signs of improvement from the second quarter.

Bitcoin's momentum gauge is turning red, could send prices back below $60,000 - Your day-ahead look for Nov. 13, 2026

Bitcoin hits 12-week low as dollar rallies on interest-rate outlook, liquidations top $1.6 billion - Bitcoin (BTC) fell below $70,000 for the first time since August and is down 3.5% since midnight UTC, as the dollar climbs and liquidations top $1.6 billion.

Live updates: Bitcoin eyes bear market lows as late summer rally mostly wiped out - Equity markets are falling as well, with interest rates and the dollar surging amid an increasingly hawkish Federal Reserve.

Ethereum treasury firm BTCS sold ether at a loss to keep $64 million Aave loan healthy - The Nasdaq-listed company has 46,676 ETH backing its borrowings, and the loan could become eligible for liquidation if ether slides to around $1,700.

Bitcoin firm Nakamoto owes Kraken $165 million, more than its entire market value - About 70% of the bitcoin treasury firm’s coins are pledged to the exchange, bought at roughly $118,000 each, and bitcoin now trades under $69,000.

Bitcoin ETFs are now down over $1.5 billion in net outflows for the year - Recent rapid redemptions explain the market swoon. Bitcoin's spot price fell below $70,000 on Friday, the lowest since August.

OpenAI Rolls Out ChatGPT Wallet With Visa, Mastercard and Amex - OpenAI introduced ChatGPT Wallet to let artificial intelligence (AI) agents complete purchases using customers’ existing payment cards. The initial U.S. rollout requires users to approve transactions and keeps their actual card details hidden from agents and merchants. ChatGPT Wallet Connects AI Shopping With Card Payments OpenAI began rolling out ChatGPT Wallet on Nov. 13, enabling […]

BTCC Exchange Launches Anthropic Pre-IPO Trading Campaign with 0 Fees and an AI Tech Prize Pool - GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands – November 13, 2026 – BTCC, the world’s longest-serving cryptocurrency exchange, today launched Anthropic pre-IPO trading, with zero fees on ANTHROPICUSDT futures from Nov 11 to Nov 30, 2026. The launch extends BTCC’s 0-Barrier Trading theme, bringing 0 fees to one of the most closely watched pre-IPO stories in AI. Campaign […]

Bitcoin Could Rebound to $90K but Risks $65K Retest: 21shares Strategist - Bitcoin could recover toward $87,000 and eventually exceed $90,000, according to 21shares strategist Matt Mena. He linked the outlook to renewed buying after softer-than-expected producer inflation, while identifying support and resistance levels that would shape the recovery. Strategist Maps Bitcoin’s Recovery Toward $90,000 Matt Mena, senior crypto research strategist at crypto investment pro...

Trump Nominates CFTC Commissioners as Prediction Market Fights Grow - President Donald Trump has nominated two people to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), which has had four of its five seats empty for more than a year. Chairman Michael Selig has handled the agency’s prediction market actions alone, from new rules to lawsuits against states. Two Nominees for a One-Member Commission The White House […]

$6 in Bitcoin Becomes $6.9 Million as 16-Year-Old Wallets Awaken - Two bitcoin addresses dating back to 2010 transferred 100 BTC on Friday, extending a year of heightened activity among long-dormant holders who have collectively moved billions of dollars in cryptocurrency. A pair of bitcoin addresses that had remained inactive since September 2010 resurfaced overnight, transferring 100 BTC worth nearly $6.9 million as of Friday—a staggering […]

The Politician-to-Podcaster Pipeline Is Getting Crowded - Everyone wants to be a podcaster. Politicians are no different.

Piecing Together The Timeline For The Rudofsky/Hiland Nominations - It is pretty clear that Hiland bombed his interview and the White House selected its first choice, Rudfosky.

Debate: Is Authoritarianism a Right-Wing Problem? - Reason's Robby Soave and Katherine Mangu-Ward debate Zeteo's Mehdi Hasan and Rick Wilson on authoritarianism.

The Chinese Connection - Plus: Brooklyn building collapses, Iranian hackers get serious, and more...

Human Extinction Scheduled for…Huh, How About That? Today! - Back in 1960, a Science paper predicted that human beings would go extinct on November 13, 2026. Have you packed?

Capping Credit Card Interest: An Idea So Bad that Both Democrats and Republicans Support It - Interest rate caps drive higher-risk borrowers to riskier, more expensive sources of credit.

Today in Supreme Court History: November 13, 1856 - 11/13/1856: Justice Louis Brandeis's birthday. The post Today in Supreme Court History: November 13, 1856 appeared first on Reason Magazine.

Review: An Epic Poem About Man vs. the State - In El Gaucho Martín Fierro, the protagonist suffers through military conscription.

Review: This Cocktail Is an Argentine Cultural Icon - Fernet con Coca combines the Italian liqueur Fernet-Branca with Coca-Cola.

Brickbat: Family Matters - Kissimmee, Florida, Mayor Jackie Espinosa has been charged with one felony count each of grand theft and organized scheme to… The post Brickbat: Family Matters appeared first on Reason Magazine.

This isn’t an Instruction Manual. It’s a Warning. How Empires Fall. - Collapse is self-inflicted: Benjamin Franklin knew the pattern all through history. In 1773, he wrote a masterpiece of biting satire - 20 rules for how a great empire destroys itself from within by making its own people see it as detestable. It was supposed to be a warning, but London completely ignored it and paid the price. Once you hear his “rules,” judge for yourself. Is this just another h...

Lost Cause: The Federal Government will Never Limit Itself - Going to the federal government to convince the federal government to limit its own power? That’s not just dumb strategy and a lost cause. It’s dangerous to the Constitution and liberty. On this episode, it’s James Madison’s blueprint for beating the feds without relying on the feds to magically limit their own power. Plus the right to keep and bear arms as the ultimate safeguard for freedom. T...

The Word “Emergency” Doesn’t Exist in the Constitution. That’s no Accident. - That means the rules of the constitution apply whether someone calls it an “emergency” or not. On this episode, it’s the founders’ long-forgotten warning about the oldest weapon in the book. Let politicians have extra power or funding because THEY declare an emergency? And you’ll get never-ending emergencies. The post The Word “Emergency” Doesn’t Exist in the Constitution. That’s no Accident. a...

🤕 Medicare's AI Experiment | EFFector 38.20 - When we need medical care, we expect decisions about our treatment to be made by our doctors, not a tech company's algorithm. But in January, the federal government launched a program that uses AI to evaluate Medicare beneficiaries' requests for certain procedures. EFF sued for records on WISeR, seeking badly needed transparency about Medicare's AI experiment. In our latest EFFector newsletter,...

We’re Asking an Appeals Court to Require a Warrant for ALPR Searches - Today, along with the ACLU, EFF filed an amicus brief in the Sixth Circuit court of appeals in United States v. Sturdivant, a case where police warrantlessly tracked a suspect’s movements using Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) data. Our brief details the vast, interconnected network of ALPRs that constantly track drivers around the country and argues that this tracking is a “search” under ...

Why Fewer People Are Challenging Bad Patents - The number of petitions being filed at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) has collapsed. That’s not reason for celebration. The PTAB is an important line of defense against low-quality software patents being used in lawsuits against people and companies. The drop didn’t happen because suddenly patents have become higher quality. It’s simply because USPTO leadership is increasingly refusin...

Connecticut Couple to Resume Renting Trails to Hikers After Town Zoning Officials Fail to Respond to Request for Zoning Interpretation - ROXBURY, Conn.—Today, Roxbury couple, Charles and Eli Copley, and their attorneys from the Institute for Justice (IJ), sent a letter to town officials informing them […] The post Connecticut Couple to Resume Renting Trails to Hikers After Town Zoning Officials Fail to Respond to Request for Zoning Interpretation appeared first on Institute for Justice.

Idaho Supreme Court: Property Owners Cannot Challenge Meridian’s Ban on Tiny Homes on Wheels - Boise, Idaho.—Today, the Idaho Supreme Court upheld a lower court ruling that Chasidy Decker could not challenge Meridian’s ban on tiny homes on wheels because […] The post Idaho Supreme Court: Property Owners Cannot Challenge Meridian’s Ban on Tiny Homes on Wheels appeared first on Institute for Justice.

Institute for Justice Asks Federal Appeals Court to Make Clear that Using License Plate Readers to Track People is a Fourth Amendment Search - ARLINGTON, Va.—Today, the Institute for Justice (IJ) filed an amicus brief in United States v. Sturdivant, asking the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to […] The post Institute for Justice Asks Federal Appeals Court to Make Clear that Using License Plate Readers to Track People is a Fourth Amendment Search appeared first on Institute for Justice.

TAURUS RENEWS PLATINUM-LEVEL CORPORATE PARTNERSHIP - BELLEVUE, Wash. — April 24, 2025 — The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) is pleased to announce that Taurus Holdings Inc. has renewed their commitment to the organization as a Platinum-level corporate partner. “At Taurus, we believe that the right to keep and bear arms is fundamental to the American way of life,” said Taurus USA The post TAURUS RENEWS PLATINUM-LEVEL CORPORATE PARTNERSHIP appear...

CA NON-RESIDENTS CAN APPLY FOR CARRY PERMIT STARTING APRIL 22 - BELLEVUE, Wash. — April 22, 2025 — Thanks to a preliminary injunction in the Second Amendment Foundation’s (SAF) case CRPA v. LASD, starting Tuesday, April 22, non-resident SAF members can apply for a California carry permit.  The injunction requires that California accept permit applications from any United States resident outside the state who is a The post CA NON-RESIDENTS CAN APPLY FOR CARR...

SCOTUS DENIES CERT IN WORTH, SAF WIN IN EIGHTH CIRCUIT STANDS - BELLEVUE, Wash. — April 21, 2025 — In a case that could potentially have far-reaching implications for similar lawsuits across the nation, the U.S. Supreme Court has denied Minnesota’s Petition for Writ of Certiorari in Jacobson v. Worth, the Second Amendment Foundation’s (SAF) challenge to the 18-20-year-old carry ban in the state. Minnesota asked the The post SCOTUS DENIES CERT IN WORTH, SAF ...

OH: SB 214 Heads to Governor DeWine’s Desk! - SB 214 Passes the Senate on a Concurrence Vote! It now heads to Governor Mike DeWine’s desk! The Ohio Senate just passed SB 214 on a concurrence vote 21-9! This means the bill is headed to the desk of Governor Mike DeWine for his signature. This has been a victorious day in Columbus, and we couldn’t have done it without … Read more

OH: Public Safety Committee Advances SB 214 with GOA’s Amendments - Urge Your Representative to VOTE YES on the Floor TODAY The House Public Safety Committee has passed Senate Bill 214 with our amendments! GOA sincerely thanks the committee for moving this bill forward and adopting the changes necessary to also de-regulate short barreled firearms. However, we aren’t done yet. SB 214 must also pass on the House floor, as well … Read more

GOA Celebrates 50 Years of No-Compromise Fighting for Gun Rights - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   November 9, 2026  GOA Celebrates 50 Years of No-Compromise Fighting for Gun Rights Springfield, VA – Gun Owners of America (GOA) is celebrating 50 years of standing for the Second Amendment with No Compromise. Founded in 1976 by the late California State Senator H.L. “Bill” Richardson, GOA was established to give gun owners a stronger voice against … Read more

U.S. Bank adding 60 middle-market roles - Middle-market growth is part of the Minneapolis-based lender’s national business banking ambitions. Some of the roles are in Florida and Texas, where the bank does not have branches.

Dive Deposits: Guess who’s playing bipartisan ball - President Donald Trump on Thursday tapped two Democrats to serve as SEC and CFTC commissioners. They’re the first opposing-party nominees Trump has proposed for the regulators in his second term.

Why PayPal wants to have a bank - The digital payments company would tap a bank subsidiary for lending to its merchants, but also to diversify its sources of capital.

Ex-PNC employee faces 5 charges in $86K theft - Jacqueline Clinton allegedly misused her position to make 10 false credit adjustments between May and August. Investigators flagged ATM withdrawals at casinos and gambling websites after transactions.

Hancock Whitney to buy Trustmark in $3.2B deal - The combination of Mississippi banks would create a $58 billion-asset lender with about 370 branches across six Southeastern states.

Bowman seeks bank input on plan to restructure supervision - The Federal Reserve’s top regulator said she hopes to install new regional supervisory directors in the “coming months.”

PNC puts embedded payments on the payroll  - The bank has partnered with ADP to combine salary disbursements and human resources into digital banking, opening a potential lane to lure small businesses and provide a counter to payment fintechs.

The challenges facing Klarna’s new CFO - Klarna’s three-month search for a new chief financial officer has come to an end.  The aspiring neobank named Chris Koegel, Robinhood’s head of corporate finance and investor relations, its new CFO. Koegel’s tenure at the firm begins Jan. 1, succeeding Niclas Neglén, who will end his six-year tenure at the beginning of the year.  “Chris’s […]

The opaque line from Nvidia, Huang’s affairs to the banking industry - The former Nvidia CEO’s infidelities, indirectly at least, could damage the capital markets, which could matter to banks.

The banking day is changing, and liquidity models must change with it - Finance and transactions are increasingly defined by immediacy. Businesses and consumers alike have come to expect money to move without delay, whether it be paying an invoice or paying for dinner. While consumer-facing industries have adapted to meet customer expectations, banks have been stagnant. Operating without much competition has allowed them to be price setters, […]

Pushing the monetary frontier: stablecoins and tokenised deposits - Speech by Mr Pablo Hernández de Cos, General Manager of the BIS, at the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium, 28 August 2026.

BIS residential property price statistics, Q1 2026 - Real global house prices declined by 1.2% year on year (yoy) in the first quarter of 2026.

Effective resolution strategies and plans for insurers – Executive Summary - The Key Attributes of Effective Resolution Regimes for Financial Institutions (Key Attributes) of the Financial Stability Board (FSB) require resolution plans to be developed for all financial institutions, including insurers, that could be systemically significant or critical upon failure.

Federal Reserve Board announces pricing, effective January 1, 2027, for payment services the Federal Reserve Banks provide to banks and credit unions, and changes to streamline and adjust their che... - Federal Reserve Board announces pricing, effective January 1, 2027, for payment services the Federal Reserve Banks provide to banks and credit unions, and changes to streamline and adjust their check services

Federal Reserve announces revised tentative schedule of Federal Open Market Committee meetings in 2027 - Federal Reserve announces revised tentative schedule of Federal Open Market Committee meetings in 2027

Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement action with former employee of United Community Bank - Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement action with former employee of United Community Bank

Press Release: Federal Bank Regulatory Agencies Release 2025 Small Business, Small Farm, and Community Development Lending Data - PRESS RELEASE | NOVEMBER 5, 2026 Federal Bank Regulatory Agencies Release 2025 Small Business, Small Farm, and Community Development Lending Data ...

Press Release: FDIC Issues List of Banks Examined for CRA Compliance - PRESS RELEASE | NOVEMBER 5, 2026 FDIC Issues List of Banks Examined for CRA Compliance WASHINGTON—The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDI...