DOJ accuses Visa of monopoly that impacts price of ‘nearly everything’

DOJ accuses Visa of monopoly that impacts price of ‘nearly everything’

Justin Sullivan | etty Images The U.S. Justice Department on Tuesday sued Visa, the world’s biggest payments network, saying it propped up an illegal monopoly over debit payments by imposing “exclusionary” agreements on partners and smothering upstart firms. Visa’s moves over the years have resulted in American consumers and merchants paying billions of dollars in … Read more

JPMorgan investment bank creates new role overseeing junior bankers

JPMorgan investment bank creates new role overseeing junior bankers

JPMorgan Chase CEO and Chairman Jamie Dimon gestures as he speaks during the U.S. Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee oversight hearing on Wall Street firms, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., on Dec. 6, 2023. Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters JPMorgan Chase has created a new global role overseeing all junior bankers in an … Read more

JPMorgan Chase in talks with Apple to take card from Goldman Sachs

JPMorgan Chase in talks with Apple to take card from Goldman Sachs

Apple CEO Tim Cook introduces Apple Card during a launch event at Apple headquarters on Monday, March 25, 2019, in Cupertino, California. Noah Berger | AFP | Getty Images Apple is in discussions with JPMorgan Chase for the bank to take over the tech giant’s flagship credit card program from Goldman Sachs, a person with … Read more

FDIC rule would make banks keep fintech customer data after Synapse debacle

FDIC rule would make banks keep fintech customer data after Synapse debacle

Tsingha25 | Istock | Getty Images The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation on Tuesday proposed a new rule forcing banks to keep more detailed records for customers of fintech apps after the failure of tech firm Synapse resulted in thousands of Americans being locked out of their accounts. The rule, aimed at accounts opened by fintech … Read more

JPMorgan Chase shares drop 7% after bank tempers guidance on interest income and expenses

JPMorgan Chase shares drop 7% after bank tempers guidance on interest income and expenses

Daniel Pinto, JPMorgan’s chief executive of corporate and investment bank. Simon Dawson | Bloomberg | Getty Images JPMorgan Chase shares fell 7% Tuesday after the bank’s president told analysts that expectations for net interest income and expenses in 2025 were too optimistic. While the bank expects to be in the “ballpark” of the 2024 target … Read more

Federal Reserve unveils new banking regulation in Wall Street victory

Federal Reserve unveils new banking regulation in Wall Street victory

A top Federal Reserve official on Tuesday unveiled changes to a proposed set of U.S. banking regulations that roughly cuts in half the extra capital that the largest institutions will be forced to hold. Introduced in July 2023, the regulatory overhaul known as the Basel Endgame would have boosted capital requirements for the world’s largest … Read more

Goldman Sachs to post $400M hit in third quarter over consumer business

Goldman Sachs to post 0M hit in third quarter over consumer business

David Solomon, CEO of Goldman Sachs, during an interview for an episode of “The David Rubenstein Show: Peer-to-Peer Conversations” in New York on Aug. 6, 2024. Jeenah Moon | Bloomberg | Getty Images Goldman Sachs will post a roughly $400 million pretax hit to third-quarter results as the bank continues to unwind its ill-fated consumer … Read more

JPMorgan Chase rolls out AI assistant powered by ChatGPT-maker OpenAI

JPMorgan Chase rolls out AI assistant powered by ChatGPT-maker OpenAI

Teresa Heitsenrether is the firm’s chief data and analytics officer. Courtesy: Joe Vericker | PhotoBureau JPMorgan Chase has rolled out a generative artificial intelligence assistant to tens of thousands of its employees in recent weeks, the initial phase of a broader plan to inject the technology throughout the sprawling financial giant. The program, called LLM … Read more

Jamie Dimon still sees a recession ahead

Jamie Dimon still sees a recession ahead

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said Wednesday he still believes that the odds of a “soft landing” for the U.S. economy are around 35% to 40%, making recession the most likely scenario in his mind. When CNBC’s Leslie Picker asked Dimon if he had changed his view from February that markets were too optimistic on … Read more

JPMorgan, Morgan Stanley boost share buybacks as rivals take smaller steps

JPMorgan, Morgan Stanley boost share buybacks as rivals take smaller steps

(L-R) Brian Moynihan, Chairman and CEO of Bank of America; Jamie Dimon, Chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase; and Jane Fraser, CEO of Citigroup; testify during a Senate Banking Committee hearing at the Hart Senate Office Building in Washington, D.C., on Dec. 6, 2023. Saul Loeb | Afp | Getty Images JPMorgan Chase and Morgan … Read more