Bank of America Increases Common Stock Repurchase Program | Business Wire

Bank of America Corporation today announced an increase to its common stock repurchase program by an additional $2.5 billion in common stock to be rep

J.P. Morgan to launch a U.S. dollar-backed cryptocurrency

JPM Coin, the first of its kind from a major bank, will initially be used to transfer funds over a blockchain network internally and between internationally between institutional clients.

U.S. consumer prices up 0.3 percent in October –

WASHINGTON — Consumer prices climbed 0.3 percent in October, with higher prices for gasoline, used autos and housing contributing to the increase. The Labor Department said Wednesday that this meas…

Accenture Chairman & CEO Pierre Nanterme Steps Down for Health Reasons;...

Accenture announced that effective immediately, Chairman and CEO Pierre Nanterme has stepped down for health reasons.

Blue Mountain Nominates New Slate For Election To PG&E Board –...

Blue Mountain Credit Alternatives Master Fund L.P., a fund managed by the alternative asset management firm BlueMountain Capital Management, LLC, announced it has nominated a new slate of 13 candidates for election to the Board of PG&E Corp.

Deutsche Bank plans cuts in U.S. equities, prime unit: sources –...

Deutsche Bank is planning cuts at its U.S. equities business, including prime brokerage and equity derivatives, to win over shareholders unhappy about its performance, four sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.

Mastercard taps into buy-now, pay-later trend with acquisition of Vyze

Mastercard Inc. is wading into the buy-now, pay-later movement as consumers adopt a more nuanced view of credit purchases.

Kennedys’ turnover surges 31% after year of mergers

A 31 per cent rise in turnover at Kennedys saw the firm's global turnover rise from £149.9m to £196m, while UK turnover grew 14 per cent from £101.5m to £118m.

Western Union Announces Sale of Speedpay U.S. Domestic Bill Pay Business...

The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU), a global leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement, and ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a leading glob

Fed Raises Interest Rates But Forecasts Fewer Rate Hikes Next Year

In a widely expected move, the Federal Reserve announced its decision to raise interest rates by a quarter point on Wednesday. The central bank said its Federal Open Market Committee decided to raise the target range for the federal funds rate by 25 basis points to 2.