On TikTok, dancers are performing to the song ‘Liberian Girl’ by Michael Jackson with majorette moves—here’s how the trend started, and went viral.

A couple of months ago, I appeared on national television talking about what it meant for the future of JPMorgan Chase when Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier opened a probe into the bank’s role ...

As banks and wealth management firms look for ways to give back to their communities, some nonprofits are turning to them for more than just donations. The West Side Campaign Against Hunger is one ...

The world's top cryptocurrency could still have a bright future. Back in 2024, Bitcoin's latest four-year halving, the approvals of its first spot price ETFs, and declining interest rates all drove ...

WASHINGTON, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Big U.S. banks' lobbying spend jumped 12% last year, the most in more than a decade, as they intensified efforts to navigate major policy flux in Washington under ...

BBVA, Spain's second-largest bank by assets, said it joined Qivalis, a group of lenders aiming to introduce a regulated euro stablecoin and challenge the dominance of digital dollars. Adding BBVA, ...

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On Jan. 1, 2026, China made its digital yuan interest-bearing. Fourteen days later, the U.S. Senate postponed a critical vote on whether digital dollars can pay interest, too. This American hesitation ...

Brian Armstrong, the CEO of crypto exchange Coinbase, said a takeaway from his time at the Davos forum was that most of the bank CEOs he met were pro-crypto. More than half of the top US banks have ...

If you've recently sold a car, received a generous wedding gift, or finally emptied that literal "rainy day" jar of cash, you might be staring at a stack of bills with some concern. Many people wonder ...

For ages, banks have been the gatekeepers of economic flow. Payments, savings, loans and investments all passed through these established entities, each with its own distinct function. But this ...