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“With Visa and Mastercard, you had banks on either end who were ostensibly independent of one another,” said Aaron McPherson, now a principal at AFM Consulting who was then an analyst at IDC Financial Insights.

From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026

At the share prices of the banks on Monday, that offer represents a loss of around three euros per share for Commerzbank shareholders.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

Earlier this year, BNP Paribas upgraded its midterm targets as it banks on cost-cutting and profit-boosting initiatives already underway to drive growth.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

It’s a movie we’ve seen countless times, though not in Macau, and Berger banks on the location to create shiny, stylized images that might distract you from the familiar emptiness of the story.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 15, 2025

Tis a U-shaped ting, wit dese sharp coral banks on either side, runnin’ maybe forty, fifty mile.

From "The Cay" by Theodore Taylor