Share of gig workers hit a new high in March
A new report by the Bank of America Institute found that the share of bank customers who received income from gig work hit a new high of 3.8% in March after a lull in 2023.
Conservative group takes aim at Wall Street in report claiming big banks have undercut firearms industry
The American Accountability Foundation has released a report on how big banks have refused to lend money to firearm and ammunition manufacturers in an "asymmetrical attack" on the firearms industry.
Tax refunds up from 2023; most Americans plan to pay down debt or save
A new Bank of America Institute report found that taxpayers' refund checks will on average be about 5% larger compared to a year ago, with most planning to pay debt or save the refund.
Student loan payments may be to blame for a spike in credit card delinquencies
New findings published by the New York Federal Reserve show that a growing number of Americans are struggling to make their monthly credit card payments.
Bank of America appears to renege on pledge to not finance new coal projects
Bank of America appears to be walking back a pledge the company made in 2021 to not finance new coal mines, coal-powered plants or Arctic drilling.
Bank of America profit falls on $3.7B in charges
The U.S. lender posted net income of $3.1 billion, or 35 cents a share, for the three months ended Dec. 31. That compares with $7.1 billion, or 85 cents a share, a year earlier.
Wall Street banks warn lawmakers about new regulations
The CEOs of the eight largest U.S. banks planned to push back on pending banking regulations as burdensome at Tuesday's hearing before the Senate Banking Committee.
Bank of America, Deutsch Bank predict interest rate cuts in 2024
Bank of America and Deutsch Bank both released outlooks predicting the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates next year. The latter says the U.S. will enter a "mild recession."
Customers at major US banks hit with deposit delays
Deposits at some of the nation's largest banks including Bank of America, Wells Fargo and Chase were delayed on Friday due to a system-wide processing issue.
JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon warns business-friendly Texas over laws aimed at Wall Street firms
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon warned Texas it risks damaging its business-friendly image with laws aimed at punishing major Wall Street firms.