American Express
As of January 19, 2026, the financial sector is closely monitoring American Express (NYSE: AXP), a company that has spent the last year demonstrating the power of its premium brand while simultaneously grappling with the harsh realities of a complex macroeconomic environment. Throughout 2025, the credit card giant consistently posted
Trump
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a move that has sent shockwaves through Wall Street and the payments industry, President Donald Trump officially endorsed the Credit Card Competition Act (CCCA) on January 13, 2026. The endorsement, delivered via a series of high-profile statements, marks a significant shift in the political landscape for
American Express
In a swift and sharp reaction to shifting political winds, shares of American Express (NYSE:AXP) plummeted more than 5% on January 12, 2026, as investors grappled with a dual-pronged regulatory threat from the highest levels of government. The selloff was ignited by President Trump’s weekend proposal to mandate
Donald Trump
The financial markets were jolted into a state of high volatility on Monday, January 12, 2026, as investors reacted to a renewed and aggressive push from President Donald Trump to implement a federal cap on credit card interest rates. The proposal, which seeks to limit annual percentage rates (APRs) to