A Russian hacker has admitted to his involvement in one of the biggest thefts of consumer data from a U.S. financial institution.
Two House committees have subpoenaed Deutsche Bank and several other financial institutions as part of investigations into President Donald Trump's finances.
The partial government shutdown creates concerns for hundreds of thousands of federal workers who aren't getting paid. But many financial institutions announced that they will be making special accommodations for the roughly 800 thousand federal employees who have been furloughed or working without pay since December 21, 2018.
A proposal in Congress to ease the U.S. ban on marijuana could encourage more banks to do business with cannabis companies.
President Barack Obama says the U.S. is hitting Russia with new economic sanctions because it has failed to defuse tensions with Ukraine.