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Capital One-Discover Merger Clears Key Regulatory Hurdle

The Justice Department approved a $35 billion merger between Capital One and Discover, potentially creating the nation's largest credit card issuer, despite concerns about increased consumer fees and reduced competition; however, final approval rests with the Federal Reserve and the Office of the Co...

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Spanish Banks Offer High-Yield Savings Accounts Despite ECB Rate Cuts

Several Spanish banks offer high-yield savings accounts exceeding 2.5% TAE in April 2024, despite recent ECB interest rate cuts, with options like Bankinter's Cuenta Inteligente Digital (up to 3% TAE with conditions), N26's Savings Account (2.79% for new customers), Revolut's remunerated account (up...

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China Improves Social Credit System to Ease Private Enterprise Financing

China is improving its social credit system to ease financing difficulties for private businesses by increasing data sharing via a national platform, which has already facilitated 37.3 trillion yuan in loans by the end of February, addressing concerns raised by central leadership in February.

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Trump Trust Files to Sell Major Stake in Truth Social Parent Company

Donald Trump's trust, controlled by his son Donald Trump Jr., filed to sell up to 142.5 million shares of Trump Media & Technology Group, the parent company of Truth Social, representing a large portion of his $US2.1 billion stake, following the company's significant financial losses in 2024.

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CD Rates Expected to Slightly Decrease or Remain Steady in Near Term

Due to the Federal Reserve's adjusted policy to combat inflation, CD rates are expected to slightly decrease or remain steady in the near term, although a significant drop isn't anticipated immediately; however, experts predict a larger drop later in the year if the Fed cuts rates.

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China Injects $71.7 Billion into State-Owned Banks to Boost Lending

China's four largest state-owned banks—Bank of Communications, Bank of China, Postal Savings Bank of China, and China Construction Bank—will receive a 520 billion yuan ($71.7 billion) capital injection from investors, including a significant contribution from the Ministry of Finance, to bolster thei...

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Australian Refinancing Soars After Interest Rate Cuts

Following interest rate cuts, Australian mortgage refinancing activity surged 8.4% in February, driven by anticipated further reductions and eased lending criteria, offering significant monthly repayment savings.

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HELOCs Outperform Home Equity Loans Amidst Falling Interest Rates

In spring 2025, HELOCs offer significant advantages over home equity loans due to lower average interest rates (7.90% vs. 8.40%), a declining rate trend, and a flexible repayment structure; however, careful consideration of long-term costs and variable rates is advised.

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Mexican Government Blocked from Accessing 16.38 Billion Pesos in Judicial Funds

The Mexican government seeks access to approximately 16.38 billion pesos from judicial trust funds, blocked by court injunctions, to address budget shortfalls and fund various initiatives, including social programs and the ISSSTE, despite legal challenges and previous attempts.

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Fortress Real Developments Co-founders Face Fraud Trial Over Alleged Misrepresentation of Loan-to-Value Ratios

Crown prosecutors in Toronto allege that Fortress Real Developments Inc. misrepresented loan-to-value ratios to over 14,000 investors between 2012 and 2015, potentially causing hundreds of millions of dollars in losses, while the defense claims investors were adequately warned of risks.

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China Banks Receive $71.7 Billion Capital Injection to Boost Lending

China's four largest state-owned commercial banks—Bank of Communications, Bank of China, Postal Savings Bank of China, and China Construction Bank—will receive a 520 billion yuan capital injection, primarily from the Ministry of Finance, to strengthen their core tier-1 capital and support economic g...

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Chinese Banks Raise $71.7 Billion to Boost Lending and Economic Growth

China's four largest State-owned commercial banks will raise 520 billion yuan ($71.7 billion) to increase core tier-1 capital, supported by a 500 billion yuan government investment, aiming to boost lending and support economic growth.

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