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Fed Holds Rates Steady but Two Officials Sought Another Increase

The decision to keep rates on hold was widely expected but drew dissents from Fed governor Lisa Cook and Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack.

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UBS CEO Signals Possible Switzerland Exit Over Capital Demands

The group is caught in a dispute with lawmakers in its home country over proposals to introduce more demanding capital requirements on its foreign subsidiaries.

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AI Boom Drives a Jump in Lending, but Bankers Still Sound Cautious

Big and regional banks alike are riding a wave of AI lending.

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JPMorgan’s Skyscraper on Park Avenue Estimated to Cost Around $6 Billion

The bank hasn’t disclosed the building’s definitive cost since it opened last year.

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Intesa Sanpaolo Gets European Central Bank Approval to Take Over Monte Dei Paschi

The green light removes a key regulatory obstacle for the Italian bank’s $34.93 billion takeover offer.

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Weil Gotshal Says It Is Shutting Its Doors

The once-storied law firm suffered a series of high-profile defections and failed merger talks that left it with few options.

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Adyen Abandons Midterm Profitability Target

Shares in the Dutch payments company were down more than 11% after it said it would drop a midterm profitability target as it accelerates investments.

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Santander Shares Fall After Integration Costs Eat Into Profit

The bank’s quarterly profit declined, with integration charges linked to its recent acquisitions weighing on its bottom line.

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BNP Paribas Earnings Climb on Boost From Trading

The French bank reported an increase in earnings for the third quarter, boosted by 9.45% revenue growth and a strong performance by its equities and prime brokerage arm.

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Deutsche Bank on Track to Reach 2026 Goals After Earnings, Revenue Rise

The bank reported an increase in third-quarter profit after its corporate and retail banking divisions boosted the group’s revenue, offsetting a decline in its investment bank.

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Standard Chartered Posts Net Profit Beat, Raises Guidance

The bank boosted its annual income and profitability forecasts as quarterly profit growth beat expectations.

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Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk

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October 29, 2026 00:15 ET (04:15 GMT)

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