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Can AI help banks thwart elder abuse?

01/30/19

Banks use anti-money-laundering and fraud systems to try to catch scams that prey on senior citizens. A few, including Wells Fargo, are working on artificial intelligence that could spot them even earlier.

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Online loans leave consumers deeper in debt, Fed research says

11/10/17

Consumers who have borrowed from online lenders owe more and have lower credit scores than similarly situated consumers who have not used online lenders, according to a study released Thursday by the Cleveland Fed. The provocative findings seem likely to spark intense debate.

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Philadelphia Fed President Harker on the 'anxious optimism' of the Trump economy

05/16/17

Philadelphia Federal Reserve Bank President Patrick Harker sat down with American Banker to talk fintech, financial regulation and the economy.

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