Cash sweeps

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Wall Street’s Hush-Hush Cash Sweeps Take Center Stage

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High-profile lawsuits and SEC investigations over cash sweeps have taken the industry by storm.

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Big Brokers Beat Estimates in Strong Start to Earnings Season

JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo, among other banks and asset managers, beat analysts’ expectations in the third quarter.

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Schwab Eyes Financial Advice as Cash Sweeps Dry Up

The online brokerage has long relied on bank revenues, like cash-sweep programs, but executives are now leaning into wealth management.

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Morgan Stanley Clients Earned .01% on Cash. Now, They’re Suing

A class-action lawsuit filed by a former Morgan Stanley customer revolves around cash sweeps that earn additional income on uninvested cash.

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Technology

The State of the Billionaire Space Race

Blue Origin is going slower than SpaceX, but it also nailed a massive rocket launch on the first try. Jeff Bezos is back in the space race.

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Finance

Crypto-Friendly Neo-Broker eToro Files for IPO

The listing marks a potentially triumphant comeback story and an insult of sorts to the embattled London stock exchange.

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Energy

Oil Markets Show Signs of Resilience and Retreat as 2025 Gets Underway

With the way things are going today, it’s becoming increasingly hard to figure out what’s going on with the oil market.

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