US banks ️ private capital
In absolute nominal terms, the amount of lending that big US banks have done to private capital firms has risen by about 30x, from about $10bn in 2013 to $300bn in 2023.
Alabama Development Fund gains key exec approval
The fund would provide funding for rural development, international business development offices, global marketing, ...
Planes, phones and a bank: What Australians used to own
The potential sale of Rex Airlines to the federal government has been described as a "special case" in order to service rural ...
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How the Trump administration could end a century of American scientific dominance
Slashing federal funding for scientific research will have catastrophic and long-lasting impacts far beyond the laboratories ...
Banks Wanted Curbs on CFPB. They Got Chaos and Confusion Instead
Banks and other financial companies were seeking a lighter touch and more certainty from the Consumer Financial Protection ...
Judge adjusts ruling blocking Musk, DOGE from Treasury Department payment systems
A federal judge Tuesday clarified that a ruling preventing Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from accessing the Treasury Department’s payment systems does not extend to ...
Federal Reserve Chair Gives Update on US Bank Accounts Amid Trump's Orders
Jerome Powell was quickly thrust into the partisan turmoil surrounding Trump's executive orders and the efforts of Elon Musk.
Warren, Waters question Fed chair on proposal ‘upending’ bank stress test framework
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) teamed up to question the Federal Reserve’s proposal to ...
Fed's Powell, quizzed about trade, Musk, and bank safety, says economy is fine
U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, in his first appearance before Congress since the inauguration, vouched for the ...
Fed chair says bank accounts 'safe' despite Trump's teardown of consumer protection agency
Americans’ bank accounts are safe despite the Trump administration's shutdown of a consumer financial regulatory agency, ...
Fed Chair Powell says central bank doesn't ‘need to be in a hurry' to lower interest rates further
Powell called the economy “strong overall” with a “solid” labor market and inflation that is easing but still above the Fed’s ...
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Current Student Loan Interest Rates 2025: What You Need to Know
There are two main types of student loans: federal loans with benefits and fixed rates that apply to all borrowers, and private student ... to drop after Federal Reserve policymakers cut the ...