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Analyst Argues JP Morgan Chase Might Need More Money Than Citigroup

Silicon Alley Insider | John Carney | Posted 11.25.2008 | Business


Market fear reached such a high last week that JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon found he could not get on a plane to Saudi Arabia without arousing suspicions...

The Wall Street Journal Helps to Find Your Inner Scrooge

Yvette Kantrow | Posted 11.10.2008 | Media


Yvette Kantrow

How many Wall Street Journal readers don't know how to make a budget, even if they don't or won't stick to one?

Bonus Time: You Give, Wall St. Takes

Robert Reed | Posted 10.22.2008 | Chicago


Robert Reed

Yuletide Cheer is rare, except on Wall Street, which is licking its collective chops in anticipation of yet another round of big annual payouts.

10 Chase Banks Hit With Letter Threats, Some With White Powder

Reuters | Keith Coffman | Posted 10.21.2008 | Business


DENVER, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Ten branches of Chase (JPM.N: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) bank in Colorado and Oklahoma received threatening let...

Financial Crisis Hurting Office Market

Crain's Chicago Business | Thomas A. Corfman | Posted 10.20.2008 | Chicago


(Crain's) -- J. P. Morgan Chase & Co. has terminated a 52,100-square-foot lease of a former Bear Stearns Cos. office in the Central Loop, as Wall Stre...

Whatever Happened To "The Magic Of The Marketplace" And "The Invisible Hand?"

Sandy Goodman | Posted 10.16.2008 | Business


Sandy Goodman

Many Americans still believe in the myth of the always perfect free market, in the face of irrefutable, worldwide evidence that there are times when it completely fails.

The Offer They Couldn't Refuse: When Paulson Met With Big Bankers

New York Times | Mark Landler and Eric Dash | Posted 10.15.2008 | Business


WASHINGTON -- The chief executives of the nine largest banks in the United States trooped into a gilded conference room at the Treasury Department at ...

Buddy, Can You Spare $250,000,000,000?

Fortune's Stanley Bing | Posted 10.14.2008 | Business


<i>Fortune</i>'s Stanley Bing

Today we can add another group to the list of those who require intercession by We the People: Big Banks that have mismanaged the deposits entrusted to them by their customers.

$700 Billion Wise, Several Trillion Foolish

James Berman | Posted 10.01.2008 | Business


James Berman

The divide between a severe recession and a depression is vast. It's important to keep this divide in mind, because an error in the measure of that gap can lead to major mistakes.

Eighty Percent Of Washington Mutual Chicago Branches Could Close: Report

Crain's Chicago Business | Ann R. Weiler, Alby Gallun and Lorene Yue | Posted 09.26.2008 | Chicago


"J. P. Morgan Chase & Co. is likely to shut down all but 15% to 20% of Washington Mutual Inc.'s Chicago-area branches, according to the real estate br...

Chase Buys Washington Mutual: Fewer Chicago Branches?

Chicago Tribune | Posted 09.26.2008 | Chicago


The shotgun acquisition of Washington Mutual by JPMorgan Chase & Co. to prevent the former's collapse could mean the consolidation of a number of bank...

WaMu becomes biggest bank to fail in US history

AP | MADLEN READ | Posted 09.26.2008 | Business


NEW YORK — As the debate over a $700 billion bank bailout rages on in Washington, one of the nation's largest banks _ Washington Mutual Inc. _ h...

Housing Values Drop, Sting Bank Stocks

Wall Street Journal | James R. Hagerty and Jonathan Karp | Posted 08.13.2008 | Business


The steep losses on sales of foreclosed homes are painful for banks and investors in the short run but should help clear the backlog. That would allow...

Back When ...

James Berman | Posted 07.17.2008 | Business


James Berman

It makes more sense to invest for the probability that the world will outlive this collapse -- as surely as it did all others in history -- instead of for the remote possibility that the apocalypse is finally upon us.

My Conversation with Jamie Dimon

Charlie Rose | Posted 07.07.2008 | Business


Charlie Rose

2008-07-07-crose.jpg I recently spoke with Jamie Dimon, Chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase about the Bear Stearns buyout, which many argue prevented chaos from spreading across the global market.

$4 Gasoline at the Aspen Ideas Festival

Raymond J. Learsy | Posted 07.03.2008 | Business


Raymond J. Learsy

In an interview with Charlie Rose, JP Morgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon, in his engaging way, asked his audience a seemingly innocuous question: "Who among you is upset with $4 plus gasoline?"

Bear Stearns Bankers Getting Paid To Literally Do Nothing

NY Mag | Arianne Cohen | Posted 05.12.2008 | Business


Don't feel too sorry for the soon-to-be-laid-off employees at Bear Stearns: Right now they're getting paid to do nothing. "I'd say 50 percent of my de...

JPMorgan Chase In Slump, Profit Drops 50 Percents

AP | MADLEN READ | Posted 04.16.2008 | Business


NEW YORK — JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s profit fell 50 percent in the first quarter after the bank took a provision of $5.1 billion to strengthen its ...

Bear Stearns Resumes Flood Wall St

Reuters Via CNBC | Posted 04.07.2008 | Business


Bear Stearns employees are flooding Wall Street with their resumes as the firm is acquired by rival JPMorgan Chase, but the job market looks bad, inve...

McCain Credit Crisis Proposals Are "Dubious"

John Tepper Marlin | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


John Tepper Marlin

Senator McCain's approach to the credit crisis was today described by the LA Times as "dubious". He was speaking In Santa Ana, Orange County - home co...

Sensational Economic Stories Taper Off

New York Observer | Tom Acitelli | Posted 03.26.2008 | Business


"I think that one of the things in this crisis all along has been it's like a mystery novel," David Wessel, the economics editor for The Wall Street J...

Dethroned Bear Stearns CEO Needs Armed Bodyguard

New York Post | PAUL THARP and ZACHERY KOUWE | Posted 03.24.2008 | Business


From today's New York Post: Anger has reverberated all week throughout the gloomy Madison Avenue offices, where dethroned chief Jimmy Cayne has walke...

To Catch a Banker: Why Does the Media Hate Bear Stearns?

Yvette Kantrow | Posted 03.20.2008 | Media


Yvette Kantrow

There's nothing like an apparent "bailout," to get the media's blood pumping. And Bear Stearns, never exactly home of saints, is an easy target.

Bernanke: Lover of Wall Street, Casual Acquaintance of Students

Allison Kilkenny | Posted 03.20.2008 | Business


Allison Kilkenny

Corporations are above the law. In fact, elected officials rush around to accommodate them, even when it requires stealing taxpayer money to mend the damage the corporations caused in the first place.

Will Wall Street Fall Back To Earth Or Stay Hanging In The Sky?

Steven G. Brant | Posted 03.18.2008 | Business


Steven G. Brant

Maybe when Wall Street falls back to Earth, it will be different kind of Earth -- a more humane and compassionate one -- than the one it was on before.