NYTIMES (Rob Copeland and Matthew Goldstein) - S.E.C. Investigating Near-Implosion of A.I. Hedge Fund
Regulators sent subpoenas to major Wall Street banks seeking information about the trading of Situational Awareness, three people briefed on the outreach said.
REDSTATE (Kyle Becker) - Treasury Sec. Announces Crackdown on Banks That Provide Services to Illegal Aliens
BABYLONBEE (Babylon Bee) - Wells Fargo Explains That Yes, They Gave All Your Money To A Hobo Named Frank, But Will Make Things Right By Coming To Your House To Murder You
HOUSTON, TX — Representatives for Wells Fargo explained to local customer Jim Stephens that they did give all of the money in his checking account to a random hobo, but the company would make things right by coming to Jim's house to murder him and his family.
NYTIMES (David M. Halbfinger and Adam Rasgon) - Israeli Banks Threaten to Cut Off Palestinian Economy
Two Israeli financial firms have long served as partners to Palestinian banks, handling transactions that make possible the West Bank’s imports and exports.
THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - Foreclosure Filings Jump 21% Nationwide.
Foreclosure filings in the United States surpassed 200,000 this year, representing an increase of over 20 percent.
Foreclosure filings across the United States continue to rise, signaling a return to pre-pandemic levels, as Americans face increased financial strain and hurdles to home ownership . PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: - DETAIL: According to ATTOM, a real estate data company, foreclosure filings in the United States reached 228,000 in the first half of the year. This constitutes a 21 percent increase compared to the same period last year. This also marks a 28 percent increase from two years ago. Foreclosures typically occur when homeowners fall behind on mortgage payments. The stats with the largest increases in foreclosure filings were Idaho (59 percent), Colorado (57 percent), and Georgia (52 percent). Florida had the highest overall…Open
AMERICANGREATNESS (AG News Staff) - Federal Regulators Direct Banks to Scrutinize Loans to Illegal Aliens
Federal banking regulators have closed a long-standing loophole that allow illegal immigrants borrow money from U.S. financial institutions with little scrutiny of their legal status. […] Source
REDSTATE (Bob Hoge) - Hat Tip to Kavanaugh: Banks Tests His Birthright Citizenship Theory With ‘Invaders’ Bill
DAILYCALLER (Ann Rodgers) - How Big Banks Are Scheming To Jack Up Your Fees
'Banks are to find an edge in payments'
NEWSNATIONNOW (Diana Falzone) - Iranians' money 'disappeared,' cannot be accessed in regime-controlled banks
Iranian refugees tell NewsNation they cannot access their funds in government banks following reports accounts were frozen.