Coronavirus Impact
Coronavirus Impact

Legislation the president signed this week will extend the deadline for the Paycheck Protection Program to May 31 from March 31, giving businesses two additional months to apply for loans.

March 31
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BankThink

By purchasing additional assets and securities, the Federal Reserve provided the financial markets with enough liquidity to weather the pandemic recession. But with the economy starting to recover, it needs to reduce such funding before it creates dangerous bubbles over the long term, say two former bankers.

March 26
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Lawmakers approved a bill that will allow the Paycheck Protection Program to remain open until May 31. It was originally set to expire on March 31.

March 25
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Banks ditched radio ads, direct mail and sports sponsorships and instead produced spots for social media, video games and streaming services, all while adjusting their messages to feel more relevant to the times. Now, with coronavirus cases declining, will they return to the old normal?

March 24
7 Min Read
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The 14 lenders that dominate U.S. credit cards slashed $99 billion from their customers’ spending limits in 2020, mostly affecting financially troubled households.

March 22
5 Min Read
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Twelve months after the public health emergency began, executives say it forced them to reexamine where employees work, retail strategies, office layouts and more.

March 22
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BankThink

To drive the recovery we need to move beyond traditional data and models to incorporate new transaction and payment information that is more timely, more insightful, and more inclusive, FinRegLab's Melissa Koide and FICO's Larry Rosenberger write.

March 22
5 Min Read

Online and hybrid gatherings last year left shareholders demanding that companies make it easier to join the meetings, ask questions and vote this time around.

March 19
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