Simply sign up to the US banks myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. PayPal has applied to become a bank in the US, the latest fintech seeking to capitalise on the Trump administration’s ...

Dr. Diego Ramonfaur is often sleep-deprived. In his third year of an internal medicine residency at the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio, Ramonfaur faces schedule changes every one or two weeks. With ...

The growing complexity of regulation and compliance. Geopolitical risk, trade protectionism and supply chain disruptions. Increasing credit risk pressures. Ongoing competition from neobanks, fintechs ...

Umpqua Bank will become Columbia Bank on Sept. 1, it told customers in a message Monday. It had announced the change earlier this year. Tacoma-based Columbia Bank acquired Umpqua Bank in 2023, and ...

Luzerne Bank, which was founded in 1907 and had eight locations in Luzerne County, is now part of the Northwest Bank. Branches of Luzerne Bank and Jersey Shore State Bank officially became part of ...

Ripple has followed Circle in looking to be its own bank after Congress moved ahead with a bill to regulate stablecoin issuers under the national bank regulator. Crypto firm Ripple Labs is applying ...

Testifying before the Senate Banking Committee, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said generative artificial intelligence “has enormous capabilities to make really significant changes in the economy ...

The global banking industry in the past year has operated within an environment of significant complexity. Economic headwinds, high interest rates, persistent inflation, and geopolitical tensions have ...

The revolution that’s been happening in financial services is right in your pocket: the phone that you pull out when the check arrives after a restaurant dinner with friends. Until relatively recently ...

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) could pick up in the banking sector under the Trump administration, which plans to deregulate the sector. Large regional banks could experience consolidation. The large ...

Robinhood might have broken into the zeitgeist as a platform for trading meme stocks and cryptocurrencies, but now it’s following through on long-held ambitions in the hope of becoming a one-stop shop ...

David McMillin writes about credit cards, mortgages, banking, taxes and travel. Based in Chicago, he writes with one objective in mind: Help readers figure out how to save more and stress less. He is ...