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Net income soared 32% thanks to higher interest rates that contributed to a wider net interest margin and its most quarterly interest income in years. ... Read full article

The legislative highlights of his career as House Financial Services Committee chairman were bills too extreme to become law. But the retiring lawmaker says they were still worth pursuing. ... Read full article

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin is facing calls to skip the conference as well. ... Read full article

Several female executives accepted leadership roles throughout the industry and in regulatory roles during the past month. ... Read full article

Citigroup spent years reeling in customers with promotional rates, many of which have expired or soon will. The bank thinks it can keep a large number of those customers and make more money off of them. ... Read full article

Käthe Anchel is expected to help push Umpqua’s recent focus on what it calls the “human-digital” banking experience. ... Read full article

A sullied reputation and frustrations with bureaucracy have driven some advisers to the competition. ... Read full article

Barred by regulators from adding assets for at least another six months, the bank has only one main lever to pull to boost returns. ... Read full article

The largest U.S. bank's strong third quarter did not insulate its leaders from being pressed about the downside of pricey investments in technology, whether capital rules make commercial lending growth hard for big banks to achieve, and whether ... Read full article

How banks and network providers combat real-time payment fraud; online banks try new pricing strategies; the Most Powerful Women in Banking call for greater leadership diversity; and more from this week's most-read stories. ... Read full article

A $245 million funding round for the payments processor Stripe contributed to heavy venture capital investment in the third quarter. ... Read full article

Double-digit gains in interest and noninterest income more than offset higher deposit, compensation costs. ... Read full article

The interest-rate moves stoking President Donald Trump’s ire are also fueling Citigroup Inc.’s profits. ... Read full article

Wells Fargo & Co. hasn’t yet fixed all of its problems, but at least it stopped its revenue slump. ... Read full article

JPMorgan and Citibank post better-than-expected results; Adding workers and promoting its charitable efforts, the bank hopes to win favor. ... Read full article

The Pittsburgh bank reported a double-digit increase in 3Q profits on a mix of higher loan yields in its retail and corporate banking units, higher corporate service fees and several other factors. ... Read full article

The banking agencies should expand the use of regulatory sandboxes to keep pace with international counterparts. ... Read full article

The biggest U.S. bank leaned on old-fashioned lending in the third quarter to weather a slump in fixed-income trading. ... Read full article