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Bank of America Corp

Bank of America to raise US minimum hourly wage to $25 by 2025
Business & Finance

Bank of America to raise US minimum hourly wage to $25 by 2025

  • Bank of America in March last year raised its minimum wage to $20 per hour and since 2010, its minimum hourly wage will have increased by more than 121%, it said.
  • JPMorgan Chase & Co, the biggest US bank, had said three years ago that it would increase minimum pay by about 10% to between $15 and $18 per hour in more than 100 cities.
Published 18 May, 2021 09:10pm
Bank of America profit more than doubles on reserve release boost
Business & Finance

Bank of America profit more than doubles on reserve release boost

  • The second-largest US bank by assets unlocked $2.7 billion from its reserves and unveiled a $25 billion stock repurchase plan, betting on a swift economic recovery driven by rapid vaccinations.
  • Consumer banking revenue at the bank, however, fell 12% to $8.1 billion in the quarter ended March. Net interest income, a key measure of how much the bank can make from lending, fell 16% to $10.2 billion in the quarter.
Published 15 Apr, 2021 04:13pm
Morgan Stanley profit races past estimates as trading shines
Business & Finance

Morgan Stanley profit races past estimates as trading shines

  • High trading volumes during the quarter, stemming from the US elections and the release of coronavirus vaccines.
  • Morgan Stanley's equity underwriting revenue soared 81% from a year earlier, driven by high profile IPOs and follow-on offerings as clients continued to access capital markets.
Published 20 Jan, 2021 08:40pm