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When you're under cyberattack, silence isn't golden

02/03/17

Quickly keeping customers informed about an attack is among the principles banks must adopt to mitigate the fallout.

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Deeper recession among Fed stress test scenarios for 2017

02/03/17

The Federal Reserve published the hypothetical stress scenarios it will use as part of the 2017 stress test cycle.

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Early details on Trump's order to review Dodd-Frank

02/03/17

President Trump is scheduled Friday to order a review of Dodd-Frank and a halt to the Obama fiduciary rule. A signing ceremony is set for noon following a meeting of more than a dozen top corporate executives.

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Trump's Dodd-Frank dismantling; Deutsche Bank's mea culpa

02/03/17

President to sign executive order Friday to roll Dodd-Frank as battle lines form over various sections of the act; Deutsche Bank's John Cryan issues an "especially contrite" apology for the German bank's past mistakes.

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Wells Fargo latest to share customer data with Intuit via API

02/03/17

By partnering with Intuit, Wells Fargo is continuing its journey toward API-based data sharing, and away from screen scraping.

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Where SoFi-Zenbanx merger falls short

02/02/17

The deal marks a milestone in SoFi’s evolution into a private bank for millennials, but it won’t solve the challenges of the alternative lender’s funding model.

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Visa sees sharp benefits from India's cash crisis

02/02/17

India's sudden shakeup of its currency system last fall was an early holiday for digital payment companies, and Visa was no exception.

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Court blocks Dem efforts to intervene in CFPB case

02/02/17

A federal appeals court on Thursday denied efforts by 16 Democratic attorneys general, several consumer groups and two Democratic lawmakers to defend the CFPB in a critical case.

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Biometrics, borders and banks: what U.S. can learn from other nations

02/02/17

The U.S. government and banks face similar challenges in implementing a biometrics identity system. Both should study what other countries are already doing.

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The chances for reg relief are fading fast

02/02/17

The prospects for significant reform of the Dodd-Frank Act appear to be cratering as the political dynamic on Capitol Hill has quickly deteriorated in the wake of controversial executive orders by President Donald J. Trump.

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