Jeffrey Epstein was said to be a witness against Wall Street; an FBN investigation suggests otherwise
Jeffrey Epstein’s cushy plea deal had nothing to do with Bear Stearns testimony.
Fidelity National Information Services buying Worldpay for $35B
The deal is the latest in a wave of consolidation in the financial software and payments technology sectors as firms bulk up to compete with newcomers seeking to disrupt the way merchants are paid.
Deutsche Bank, Commerzbank go public on merger talks
Germany's two largest banks issued short statements following separate meetings of their management boards, a person with knowledge of the matter said.
British lawmakers reject no-deal Brexit in any circumstance
Lawmakers voted by 312 to 308 in favor of a cross-party motion that ruled out a potentially disorderly 'no-deal' Brexit under any circumstances.
Chase to open 90 branches, hire hundreds of workers
The expansion comes as rivals downsize their physical footprint.
JPMorgan's Chase to open up to 90 branches in nine US markets
Chase said it will also hire up to 700 employees in the new markets.
Brexit vote: UK parliament rejects May's EU deal again
The vote puts the world's fifth largest economy in uncharted territory with no obvious way forward.
Wells Fargo CEO's overtures earn bipartisan rebuke in fiery congressional hearing
The hearing is expected to be the first in a series from Chairwoman Maxine Waters, D-Calif.
Actresses Lori Loughlin, Felicity Huffman charged in college admissions scam
At least nine athletic coaches and dozens of parents were among those charged.
'Ghost employees' at center of Connecticut tax evasion scheme
A woman pleaded guilty to charges this week.
Nationwide, BlueVine partner on small business lending
The deal is the latest example of how startups are upending the banking sector.
Exxon Mobil sees 2020 capex rising by up to 16%
Exxon expects to spend in the range of $63 billion to $65 billion in 2019 and 2020.
Goldman Sachs hedges dress code, suits and ties now optional
The new "firm wide flexible dress code" was announced in an internal memo.
Chevron woos investors with pledge of higher returns from shale
Oil companies are trying to win back investors after years of underperforming other industrial sectors and the S&P 500.
Fed's Kaplan says US corporate debt a reason for rate hike pause
The Fed in January put three years of rate hikes on hold, citing weakening global growth and an expectation for slower U.S. growth ahead.
Ponca Tribe fighting 2 states and a city to keep new casino
The $10 million Prairie Flower Casino opened in November with 200 slot-style machines.
Wall Street week ahead: US stock reign may not last over other regions
U.S. stocks are near 70-year highs relative to other global developed markets, according to Bank of America Merrill Lynch.
Blackstone CEO Schwarzman's $350M MIT gift to power AI computing
Schwarzman’s gift is part of a $1 billion MIT push to dominate Artificial Intelligence.
Texas lured Apple, Google, Oracle to state, Gov. Greg Abbott touts win
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is working to convince more financial and tech firms that are concerned about high taxes to consider the Lone Star State.
Goldman says legal losses could be up to $1.9B more than reserves
The bank added $844 million to its legal and regulatory provisions last year, more than four times what it set aside in 2017.