$770m Payday for Jamie Dimon, Heyday for Banks: US’ top bankers rake in big, thanks to Trump & Co

Bank chiefs are enjoying record earnings. Deregulation under the Trump administration has eased rules for lenders. This, combined with falling interest rates and strong markets, is boosting profits. Mergers and acquisitions are booming. Stock prices for major banks have seen significant gains. This era marks a profitable time for the banking industry.