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Elavon, a subsidiary of U.S. Bancorp (NYSE:USB), is expanding its successful European payments partnership with WooCommerce to North America. The expansion allows merchants in the United States and Canada to access Elavon's payment services through a free-to-download extension from the WooCommerce Marketplace.

Elavon, which maintains a 4.3 Trustpilot rating and serves over two million users in North America, will directly manage all merchants using the extension. The partnership builds on their successful 12-month collaboration in Europe, where they have been providing secure and fast online payments for SMBs.

WooCommerce, which powers more than four million online stores globally, will integrate Elavon Payment Gateway to offer secure, fast, and compliant payments for ecommerce platforms and independent software vendors (ISVs).

U.S. Bank (NYSE:USB) has launched U.S. Bank Business Resources Central, a free online education platform designed to support small business owners. The platform, developed in collaboration with Next Street, offers educational courses and tools to help businesses grow and succeed.

The initiative includes access to business advisors in multiple markets and procurement specialists to assist small businesses. Key features include free courses on business continuity planning and financing preparation, along with access to U.S. Bank resources and Financial IQ articles.

U.S. Bancorp (NYSE:USB) announced the release of its second quarter 2025 financial results. The company will host a conference call at 7 a.m. Central Time led by President and CEO Gunjan Kedia and Vice Chair and CFO John Stern to discuss the results.

The earnings release, supplement, and presentation materials are available on the company's investor relations website. Investors can access the conference call via webcast or telephone, with specific dial-in numbers provided for domestic (888-210-4659) and international (646-960-0383) participants using conference ID 7269933.

U.S. Bancorp (NYSE: USB) has announced the results of its 2025 Federal Reserve's Dodd-Frank Act Stress Test (DFAST). The bank's preliminary stress capital buffer (SCB) is set at 2.6% for the period from October 1, 2025, to September 30, 2026.

The company reported a strong Basel III Common Equity Tier 1 (CET1) ratio of 10.8% as of March 31, 2025, well above the required minimum of 7.1%. Following these results, U.S. Bancorp plans to increase its quarterly dividend by 4% from $0.50 to $0.52 per share, subject to board approval. The bank will also continue its existing $5 billion share repurchase program.

U.S. Bancorp (NYSE: USB) has scheduled its second quarter 2025 earnings conference call for Thursday, July 17, 2025. The company will release its Q2 2025 earnings results before market open, followed by a conference call at 7:00 AM CT.

The earnings call will be hosted by President and CEO Gunjan Kedia and Vice Chair and CFO John Stern. Investors can access the call via webcast on the company's website or by telephone. U.S. and Canada participants should dial 888-210-4659, while international callers should use 646-960-0383 with access code 7269933.

A replay of the conference call will be available starting at approximately 10:00 AM CT on the same day through U.S. Bancorp's investor relations website.

U.S. Bancorp (NYSE: USB) has announced its quarterly dividend declarations for both common and preferred stockholders. The company declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.50 per common share, equivalent to an annual dividend of $2.00 per share, payable July 15, 2025, to stockholders of record as of June 30, 2025. Additionally, the bank declared quarterly dividends for seven series of preferred stock (Series A, B, K, L, M, N, and O), with payments ranging from $231.250 to $1,399.810 per share, all payable on July 15, 2025, to stockholders of record as of June 30, 2025.

Elavon, a U.S. Bank subsidiary, has expanded its partnership with Wyndham Hotels & Resorts by making its Cloud Payments Interface (CPI) available to over 6,000 franchisees across the US and Canada. The cloud-based solution eliminates the need for expensive on-site hardware, reduces operational costs, and enhances mobile check-in security. CPI offers scalable payment services, seamless integration with property management systems and loyalty programs, and advanced security features. The collaboration builds on a 20-year relationship between Elavon and Wyndham, aiming to modernize payment processing across Wyndham's 25 brands while improving guest experience through faster check-ins and touchless payments.

U.S. Bank has expanded its embedded payment solutions suite, enabling businesses to integrate secure payment capabilities directly into their existing platforms. The enhanced offering includes a for-benefit-of (FBO) solution supporting unlimited virtual accounts for tracking customer funds. The suite offers various payment types, including instant payments, and leverages U.S. Bank's risk, security, and compliance expertise. Through Elavon, its subsidiary, the bank provides embedded merchant acquiring solutions. The technology serves diverse sectors including fintechs, insurance, healthcare, and auto retail. Notable implementations include Basefund, using the solution for high-value multi-party transactions, and Rain, utilizing it for instant employee wage access.

U.S. Bank's third Small Business Perspective survey reveals significant insights about succession planning and business challenges. The study found that 36% of Gen Z and Millennial owners plan to acquire businesses from retiring owners, yet only 54% of current owners have formal succession plans despite 85% wanting to create lasting legacies. The survey of 1,000 small business owners showed 96% report current success and 88% experienced growth last year, despite widespread concerns about economic pressures. Notable findings include 57% of owners using or planning to implement Gen AI solutions, with 68% spending less than $50 monthly on these tools. Economic stressors remain prominent, with 98% worried about the economic environment and 92% concerned about inflation. Despite challenges, 80% of owners would start their business again today, though 70% say securing funding is more difficult now than when they started.