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Class-action litigation expands to accuse several online trading platforms, hedge funds, and clearinghouses of conspiring to manipulate the market.

The biggest banks are lending less and less of their money.

Investors are suing nearly three dozen defendants including Robinhood, Schwab, Apex Clearing, and Citadel.

The central bank also said banks shouldn't take that message as a signal that a negative-interest-rate policy is imminent.

Eventually, the Fed will have to scale back its bond buying, which will cause bond-market volatility and dissent within the FOMC.

"Wealth tax" legislation aims to impose a two-cent tax on every dollar of individual wealth over $50 million, and an extra surtax on every dollar of wealth over $1 billion.