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banking

[bang-king] / ˈbæŋ kɪŋ /
NOUN
business carried on by a bank
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The banking subindex of the Stoxx 600 surges 6.1% compared with the wider index’s 3.5% gain.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Not everyone has the luxury of such independence—Webb became financially secure in his early 30s by working in investment banking and investing his own capital—but it gave him credibility.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Dimon also discussed extensively other issues, including AI, banking regulations and even the migration of the bank’s employees from New York City to Texas.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

Despite his recent affect, the secretary may be banking on a reversion to a more normal style of politics once Trump passes from the scene.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

It’s possible Mateo not being a daredevil will keep us alive longer, but I’m not banking on it being a memorable End Day.

From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera