USD Stablecoins Are Surging, but Zero Interest Rates Complicate Business Model
With investors seeking safety in dollars, stablecoins have seen inflows of more than $2 billion since the crash. But, says our columnist Hasu, zero interest rates threaten business revenue......»»
Zero Interest Rates Could Hamper the Stablecoin Business
Zero or negative interest rates will force stablecoins to look at their fee structures and cut costs. Only the fittest will survive, says our columnist......»»
The best debt consolidation loans right now
The best debt consolidation loans will help you lower your debt's interest rates, and help make your debt payoff journey easier. Alyssa Powell/Business Insider Personal Finance Insider writes about products, strat.....»»
Philly Fed Explodes To Highest Since Interest Rates Were 14%
Philly Fed Explodes To Highest Since Interest Rates Were 14% The Philly Fed Business Sentiment Indicator exploded higher in March. Against expectations of.....»»
LightStream offers low, competitive personal loan interest rates for borrowers with good credit
Lightstream; Alyssa Powell/Business Insider For anyone with good credit, low interest rates from LightStream make this lender's personal loans stand out again.....»»
Payday lenders that charge 400 percent interest want access to small-business loans
For years, payday lenders have defended their business model, including their 400 percent interest loans. Now, the industry wants access to taxpayer-funded small business loans at 1 percent interest......»»
The 9 best cards with intro APR offers, so you can avoid high interest rates while paying down debt
Crystal Cox/Business Insider The best credit cards with introductory APR offers in 2020: Longest intro APR offer: Citi Simplicity® Card Best for earning.....»»
SBA Mid-Atlantic boss talks interest rates, loan "tsunami" and his advice for small businesses
Steve Bulger has heard all the complaints. The acting director for the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Mid-Atlantic region knows about the technical issues that applicants for the agency’s Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) faced last.....»»
Are Bank Stock Investors Ready for Lower Dividends and Lower Book Values?
Everything was looking perfect for the banks at the start of 2020. Interest rates were expected to remain stable for the year, business was booming and regulators seemed to be easing up. Then the........»»
Credit card interest rates are notoriously high, but 8 cards have a lower APR if you need to carry a balance
Crystal Cox/Business Insider You should always avoid carrying a balance on your credit card, but if you can't pay your statement in full, the annual percentage r.....»»
American Express is waiving late fees and lowering interest rates for cardholders impacted by the coronavirus
Crystal Cox/Business Insider If your inc.....»»
Deutsche Bank posts big loss as overhaul bites
Deutsche Bank is struggling to make money while interest rates remain low or below zero. Its big investment-banking business is also suffering from stiff competition from U.S. peers......»»
Ex-HSBC North America interest rate head sued for fraud
The former head of HSBC Holdings Plc’s North American interest rates business was sued for fraud by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission......»»
Ex-HSBC North America interest rate head sued for fraud
The former head of HSBC Holdings Plc’s North American interest rates business was sued for fraud by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission......»»
People think opening a credit card is bad for your credit score, but that"s a myth — using it responsibly can actually make your credit better
Crystal Cox/Business Insider A high credit score can open lots of doors, from getting you more favorable interest rates to helping you get approved for mortgages and other loans. It's a commonly hel.....»»
Credit card interest rates are higher than ever, but 8 cards have a lower APR if you need to carry a balance
Crystal Cox/Business Insider You should always avoid carrying a balance on your credit card, but if you can't pay your statement in full, the annual percentage rate (APR) matters. This determines how much interest you'll pay on your balanc.....»»
U.S. economy likely lost further ground in third quarter
The U.S. economy likely slowed further in the third quarter, held back by a moderation in consumer spending and declining business investment, which could spur the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates again to keep the expansion on course......»»
Cowabunga! Surf"s up for Blackstone Group with interest rates down
Long ago I met the head of a mid-sized private equity firm in his office asked him how his business worked. The question was meant to be an icebreaker and IÂ braced myself to steer the conversation... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
BNY Mellon beats profit estimates on cost controls
Bank of New York Mellon Corp reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit on Wednesday, as the world's largest custodian bank cut costs to counter weakness in its investment management business and lower interest rates......»»
Selling your business: The 4 big mistakes small business owners make
With optimism among small-business owners at historic highs, profits buoyed by corporate tax cuts and financing readily available at low interest rates, this is the best time in years to sell a well-run company. Millions of baby boomer business ow.....»»
For world"s central banks, a call to hang together
Over the decades since World War Two the growth rates, inflation rates, interest rates and business cycles of the world's major economies grew closer together......»»