Dow Jones Top Financial Services Headlines at 7 AM ET: Standard Chartered Profit Misses Views, Announces $1.5 Billion Buyback | Jamie ...
Standard Chartered Profit Misses Views, Announces $1.5 Billion Buyback
The lender said its underlying return on tangible equity, a key profitability measure, reached 14.7% in 2025, exceeding its 13% target a year early.
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Jamie Dimon Dismisses Fears Over How AI Will Hit JPMorgan
The bank's top executives held an in-person update with investors in Manhattan after some 20 inches of snow fell in New York City.
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Viral Doomsday Report Lays Bare Wall Street's Deep Anxiety About AI Future
Citrini Research's thought experiment rattled investors already wary of tech disruptions. The Dow industrials fell 1.7%, or 822 points.
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Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on Standard Chartered, United Overseas Bank, Navigator Global and more in the latest Market Talks covering Financial Services.
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Binance Fired Staff Who Flagged $1 Billion Moving to Sanctioned Iran Entities
Weeks after Trump pardoned Binance's founder, the company dismantled a probe and suspended the investigators. Binance denied that the inquiry ended or that staff were fired for the concerns.
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Jane Street Accused of Insider Trading That Helped Collapse Terraform
The court-appointed administrator of Do Kwon's Terraform Labs alleged that Jane Street used nonpublic information from Terraform insiders to trade.
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PayPal's stock pops on takeover hopes. Here's who could swoop in with a purchase.
Analysts think private-equity firms or other strategic buyers might see more value in PayPal than its $40 billion market cap currently reflects.
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Waller Weighs Supporting Fed Rate Pause if Labor Data Stabilize
Federal Reserve governor Christopher Waller indicated that he may join the majority of Fed officials likely to support leaving interest rates on hold in March if February data show the labor market on solid footing.
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European Private Lenders' Shares Tumble as Selloff Intensifies
European private-equity firms sold off steeply Monday as fears around the strength of their underlying holdings intensified.
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The Exotic Makeover of the Once-Boring ETF Market
Riskier, more-expensive funds are being launched in droves.
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Novel-Writing Judge Steps Back From Hedge-Fund Bankruptcy as Ethical 'Corrective'
Chief Judge Stacey Jernigan of the Northern District of Texas agreed to recuse herself from matters involving Highland Capital Management following complaints about parallels to her fictional books.
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Why Tariffs Aren't Shrinking the U.S. Trade Deficit
Exporting countries are sticking to their economic models, frustrating U.S. hopes that levies can fix imbalances.
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Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on QBE Insurance, TMBThanachart Bank and more in the latest Market Talks covering Financial Services.
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A $44,000 Bill Shows the Dysfunction in California's Home-Insurance Market
The state's uphill battle to draw insurers back could prove a template-or cautionary tale-for other disaster-prone states.
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
February 24, 2026 07:15 ET (12:15 GMT)
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