Finance / Banking

Trump's Call for Credit Card Rate Cap Sends Bank Stocks Tumbling

U.S. President Donald Trump's recent call for a one-year cap on credit card interest rates at 10% has sent shockwaves through the financial sector. The proposal, announced via a Truth Social post, led to a sharp decline in bank stocks and i...

Jan 12, 2026 14:01 Capital One drops 10%, other banks hit after Trump calls for credit card rate cap; Affirm gains

Trump's Call for Credit Card Rate Cap Sends Bank Stocks Tumbling

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Finance / Earnings

Earnings Season Q4 2025: Banks and Economic Data Take Center Stage

The fourth quarter earnings season of 2025 is set to begin, with major banks like JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, and Citigroup releasing their reports. Investors will also be closely watching upcoming economic data, including consumer price...

Jan 12, 2026 13:30 Earnings playbook: Goldman Sachs and other big banks lead the first batch of the season's reports

Finance / Market News

Weekly Market Outlook: Big Bank Earnings and December Inflation Data

This week, the market spotlight will be on big bank earnings and the December inflation data. Investors are also awaiting reports on retail sales, new and existing home sales, and the U.S. budget deficit. These reports will provide insights...

Jan 12, 2026 13:00 Wall Street heads for best investment banking year since pandemic

Business / Financial News

Capital One Completes Acquisition of Discover Financial Services

Capital One Financial Corporation has officially completed its acquisition of Discover Financial Services. The merger brings together two major players in the financial industry, potentially reshaping the credit card and banking landscape....

May 19, 2025 14:03 Capital One’s stock looks like a bargain following Discover acquisition