New TDK Fund to Back Hardware Startups Despite Tariff Risks 
 

The $150 million venture fund aims to support the parent company's ambitions in industries like robotics and manufacturing.

 
Crypto Knocks on the Door of a Banking World That Shut It Out 
 

President Trump's pledge to make America a "bitcoin superpower" has set the stage for crypto to become more intertwined with the banking system.

 
Trump Officials' Steep Cuts at Consumer Finance Watchdog Halted by Judge 
 

Officials this week said they wanted to refocus the agency on fraud with measurable consumer damages, especially in the mortgage markets.

 
Trump's Trade Offensive Threatens America's Financial Primacy 
 

Rising volatility and dollar weakness raise fears of a financial realignment, away from U.S. shores

 
Capital One's $35 Billion Deal for Discover Gets the Green Light 
 

The approval could help encourage deals in the financial-services industry.

 
Lazard Hires Former Chair of Powerful House Financial Services Committee 
 

Patrick McHenry was known as a crypto industry ally in Congress.

 
Merrill Lynch Advisors With $2.9 Billion in Assets Jump to Stifel 
 

Ryan Bell, Melissa Transier, and Chris Green have joined Stifel's independent broker-dealer in Dallas.

 
If Trump Delisted Chinese Stocks, Here's How It Would Work 
 

A delisting would take time and send a serious ripple through global markets.

 
Insurance Broker Stocks Are Havens in a Choppy Economy. 3 to Consider. 
 

Business is good for the insurance brokers, despite rising fears of a possible recession.

 
Private Equity World Engulfed by Perfect Storm 
 

Tariff-related market turmoil dashes investors' hopes for payouts as dealmaking grinds to a near standstill.

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

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