The legendary investor expressed his inclination for equities even after selling large chunks of Berkshire Hathaway's investments in three major banks. "That preference won't change," Buffett wrote in his annual letter to shareholders.
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The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency is the latest federal banking agency to let go of probationary employees.
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The heist is among the largest ever experienced by the crypto industry and highlights concerns many have over the need for better regulation.
February 21 -
The Ark Invest founder said the fluctuation in the crypto market is "extremely healthy."
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The hacker group NoName057 claimed responsibility for DDoS attacks on major Italian banks, citing President Mattarella's remarks on Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
February 21 -
Senior Republican House Financial Services Committee lawmakers in a letter to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. gave a series of recommendations that they said would combat so-called "debanking."
February 21 -
Federal Reserve Vice Chair Philip Jefferson said clearer Fed communication and better text analysis has made monetary policy transmission more efficient, but noted that the central bank must remain diligent in how it communicates forward monetary policy guidance.
February 21
Most Influential Women in Payments honorees say the dramatic expansion in technology presents new opportunities and challenges as employers evolve away from traditional business models.
Honorees from American Banker's Most Influential Women in Payments discuss spotting tangible uses for innovation, rather than buying into hype.
Each year, American Banker recognizes the women who are advancing the payments industry in banking, retail, acquiring, processing and more.

- Thomas Rudzewick, CEO of Maspeth Federal Savings Bank, worries about the growing crisis of low savings among millennials and Gen Z. He believes banks like his can help reverse this trend with financial literacy and innovative savings tools.
- The bank, which is headquartered in Pasadena, had to quickly switch to remote work for many employees and come up with relief programs for customers whose homes and businesses were destroyed by fire.
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The top five banks in this list closed a net total of 518 branches in 2024.
February 21 -
The Commerce secretary begins a Wall Street dynasty with his rapper and trader sons, Kyle and Brandon.
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President Donald Trump issued an executive order Wednesday night disbanding of three bank and credit union advisory groups.
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As tech companies launch agentic AI that can execute tasks as well as generate content and reason, banks are putting frameworks and controls in place to start taking advantage.
February 20 -
The GAO studied executive compensation on request from Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., ranking member of the House Financial Services Committee, in the wake of the Silicon Valley Bank crisis in 2023.
February 20