Yahoo Finance • yesterday

Fed finalizes changes to bank stress tests

[Federal Reserve, Washington DC, USA] Jeremy Edwards The Federal Reserve has finalized changes [https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/pressreleases/bcreg20260930a.htm] to its bank stress tests, aiming to enhance transparency and publi... Full story

Yahoo Finance • yesterday

Is Wells Fargo (WFC) A Bargain Following Its Higher For Longer Rate Outlook?

Wells Fargo (WFC) is back in focus after its investment institute sharply raised the 2027 interest rate outlook, a shift that puts funding costs and net interest margins under a brighter spotlight. Recent trading suggests that investors a... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 days ago

Wells Fargo Warns Rates Could Stay Higher Through 2027

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Wells Fargo Investment Institute is raising its 2027 interest-rate outlook sharply, warning investors that persistent inflation could force the Federal Reserve to keep policy tighter for longer an... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 days ago

S&P upgrades Wells Fargo to A- following risk management overhauls

Investing.com -- S&P Global Ratings has upgraded Wells Fargo & Company's (NYSE:WFC) long-term issuer credit rating to 'A-' from 'BBB+', citing significant progress in refining its governance, risk culture, and operational oversight. The up... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 days ago

Wells Fargo downgrades tech, citing high expectations and debt levels

Investing.com -- Wells Fargo downgraded its guidance on the information technology sector to neutral from favorable in a note Tuesday, pointing to elevated expectations and rising debt-funded investment. Still guessing which names to buy?... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 days ago

Wells Fargo renews Intercontinental Exchange's mortgage loan servicing system agreement

[Major Banks In U.S. Report Quarterly Earnings] Justin Sullivan/Getty Images News Wells Fargo (WFC [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/WFC]) has renewed [https://seekingalpha.com/pr/20667536-intercontinental-exchange-expands-agreement-with-w... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 3 days ago

Does Wells Fargo’s New Digital Tools and AI-Era Deposit Mobility Strategy Reshape The Bull Case For WFC?

In September 2026, Wells Fargo expanded its digital and capital markets footprint by launching the no-cost Get Money Ready financial coaching platform, rolling out ExpressSend Mobile for cross-border remittances to 12 countries, appointing... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 4 days ago

Quant’s QNT token surges after Clearing House taps tech for bank payments

[Cryptocurrency] baranozdemir/iStock via Getty Images Quant’s QNT (QNT-USD [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/QNT-USD]) cryptocurrency surged about 58% by 11:35 a.m. ET Sunday as investors continued to react to the company’s selection by Th... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 6 days ago

The UK Just Ran the World’s First Interbank Tokenized Deposit Transactions. The Same Platform Is Headed to 25 US Banks.

For the past few years, the financial industry has been obsessed with the settlement layer. We watched as Visa settled $20B in stablecoins annually and eventually became a founding validator on Circle's Arc L1. We saw SoFi launch the first... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 6 days ago

Polymarket Wagers on Bank Failures Trigger FDIC Concerns

(Bloomberg) -- Polymarket bets on the likelihood that some of the biggest names in banking, including Wells Fargo & Co., JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Bank of America Corp., will fail are drawing scrutiny from officials in Washington, according... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 7 days ago

Jim Cramer Wants To Focus On The Fundamentals For This Major Streaming Stock

Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) is one of Jim Cramer's favorite stocks, as throughout 2025, the CNBC TV host continued to praise the firm for its strong market position and diversification into new content categories such as UFC fights. With N... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 7 days ago

Barron's 400 ETF (BFOR) Adds Energy and Materials, Reduces Utilities and Consumer Discretionary in Fall Rebalance

DENVER, September 24, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Barron's 400 ETF (NYSE Arca: BFOR, the "Fund"), a smart beta exchange-traded fund, has completed its semi-annual rebalance following the reconstitution and equal weighting of its underlying... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 8 days ago

Wells Fargo's chief operating officer to become risk chief

[Wells Fargo logo in window] Matthew Nichols Wells Fargo (WFC [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/WFC]) named Scott Powell [https://seekingalpha.com/pr/20662246-wells-fargo-announces-retirement-of-chief-risk-officer-derek-flowers-chief-opera... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 8 days ago

Wells Fargo Announces Retirement of Chief Risk Officer, Derek Flowers; Chief Operating Officer, Scott Powell, to Become Chief Risk Officer

SAN FRANCISCO, September 23, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., today announced that Chief Risk Officer (CRO), Derek Flowers, intends to retire from Wells Fargo in mid-January after nearly three decades of dedicated service. U... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 8 days ago

Meta's Muse Just Put Banks and Insurers on Notice

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Meta Platforms (META, Financials) is highlighting the possible effects of agentic AI on financial services, as its Muse assistant is gaining acceptance among consumers. Warning! GuruFocus has det... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 8 days ago

How Meta's Muse, Vanguard AI Threat Triggered Schwab Sell Signal

Charles Schwab stock recovered only modestly on Wednesday morning, a day after leading a wide swath of brokerage, bank and other financial stocks lower as AI-fueled competition heats up. Rapid adoption of Meta Platforms' Muse personal AI... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 8 days ago

How Does Meta's Muse AI Raise Risks for Banks & Other Finance Firms?

Meta's fast-rising Muse AI agent has emerged as a fresh concern for finance stocks, as investors assess whether autonomous AI assistants could weaken the customer stickiness that supports banks, brokerages and wealth managers. The devel... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 9 days ago

Applied Digital (APLD) Stock Sees Fair Value Cut As Analysts Split On AI Buildout

Applied Digital's latest valuation work has trimmed the Fair Value estimate from US$73.36 to US$68.35, which reduces the implied upside case within this model. Analysts linking this shift to the current debate around contracted capacity, f... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 9 days ago

Wells Fargo Starts Applied Digital (APLD) at Overweight and Calls it a Top Idea

Wells Fargo began coverage of Applied Digital Corporation (NASDAQ:APLD) on September 17 with an Overweight rating and a $50 price target. Analyst Eric Luebchow named it a Top Idea. The shares rose after the note and have stayed above their... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 9 days ago

Building Homes, Building Workforces: Inside Wells Fargo's $5M Tour Across Five States

A $5 million philanthropic investment from Wells Fargo and the Wells Fargo Foundation across five states is helping communities expand affordable housing and build the skilled workforce needed to sustain growth. By Sherrell McMillan, Corp... Full story