A person pushes a stroller past the U.S. Department of Education on March 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. U.S. Win Mcnamee | Getty ImagesMore than 643,000 federal student…

Processing ContentKey insight: During earnings calls this week, bank CEOs addressed AI-related risks and rewards. Most continue to lean heavily into the technology.What’s at stake: At the…

Since the overall economic forecast has been affected by the conflict in the Middle East, consumers are searching for new ways to economize. One way to lower…

Bank of America, the nation’s second-largest lender, beat on the top and bottom lines during the first quarter, bolstered by equities sales and trading.Here’s what the firm…

Key insight: Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., is pressing the Fed for records on Kevin Warsh’s actions during the 2008 financial crisis, arguing he downplayed subprime risks and…

US President Donald Trump delivers remarks on ‘Trump Accounts’ at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium in Washington, DC, on Jan. 28, 2026.Brendan Smialowski | AFP | Getty…

Key insight: Mastercard’s acquisition of BVNK was a hedge against irrelevance. It suggests that the companies that defined the last era of finance are now preparing for…

I published this alert last week for subscribers to my Trigger Event Trader VIP Trading Service. However, I wanted to distribute the information to a wider audience…