Remember, big tech did clean M&As for years.So what changed?It was the Biden-era regulatory assault.The most recognizable face was Lina Khan at FTC.Though to be fair, it's now an international affair.And it's also been continued by the current admin.Because Trump 2 is pro-crypto, but anti-Big Tech.And you know what? I get it.Big Tech did back wokes and censor citizens.But big M&As aren't really big wins for bigcos.They're more like surrenders.They signify that big tech couldn't build, so had to buy.And each ...

Key Takeaways BAC's Q2 earnings are expected to rise 3.6% on higher NII and trading performance. Loan demand stayed firm, driving BAC's NII estimate to $14.86B, up 7.2% from the prior-year quarter. IB income may fall 15.6% amid tariff-related deal slowdowns, while trading revenues are expected to grow 9.1%.One of the biggest banks in the United States, Bank of America (BAC) , is scheduled to announce second-quarter 2025 results on July 16 before the opening bell.Bank of America’s first-quarter performance ...