US, Latin American allies urge against casting doubt on Colombia’s electoral process

Key Points The “Magnificent Seven” is a group of stocks that make up the largest companies in the world. Their success has been a hallmark in the market for the past few years, but I’m not bullish on every single one of them right now. This group consists of: Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL)…

Key insight: HBT Financial is bolstering its presence in Illinois by acquiring another in-state rival. What’s at stake: If completed, the pending deal would be HBT’s 12th since 2007. As part of the transaction, the seller’s mortgage banking business would be sold or would cease operations prior to the deal closing. Forward look: The acquisition…

Skip to content Share this story, choose your platform! Guild Mortgage Co. is a nationally recognized retail mortgage lender with branches across 49 states and the District of Columbia. Since 1960, Guild has delivered the promise of home to neighborhoods nationwide through a team of local loan officers with expertise in Conventional and…

Like other large wealth managers, Wells Fargo is constantly contending with advisors looking to leave in search of greater independence. Unlike many of its competitors, though, the firm offers theman in-house destination: Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, or FiNet, its division for advisors operating as independent contractors. Processing Content By making the transition to independent…

South Korea’s decision to fine American-owned eCommerce firm Coupang is straining relations between the two countries, Reuters reported Friday (July 20). South Korea said the fine was imposed over a data leak, but American lawmakers said the move raises questions about whether the country is treating U.S. companies fairly, according to the report. The fine…

Plans to allow U.S. banks to reduce the capital they hold create uncomfortable echoes of past turmoil in credit markets. As regulators contemplate relaxing standards meant to protect the public, they should look to past financial crises.Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg Processing Content Key insight: Examiners from the Federal Reserve Board and reserve banks were not timely in…