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Douglas A. McIntyre | Oct 1, 2012 at 8:06 PM EDT

J.P. Morgan Hit with Mortgage Fraud Suit

J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) must regret the purchase of Bear Stearns, no matter how favorable the terms…

Paul Ausick | Oct 1, 2012 at 1:25 PM EDT

Fitch Maintains Spain Ratings

Fitch Ratings left is ‘BBB’ rating on Spanish debt unchanged following last week’s proposed 2013 government budget. The ratings agency…

Paul Ausick | Oct 1, 2012 at 1:08 PM EDT

American Express Hit with $113 Million for Fines, Refunds

The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CPFB) today announced an enforcement action against American Express Co. (NYSE: AXP) that will…

Jon C. Ogg | Oct 1, 2012 at 12:44 PM EDT

Ben Bernanke Says Federal Reserve Is Not Monetizing The Debt

FOMC Chairman Ben Bernanke is speaking Monday to the Economic Club of Indiana in Indianapolis with his speech titled “Five…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 29, 2012 at 7:27 AM EDT

Bank of America’s $2.43 Billion Merrill Settlement

Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC) received one more hit in a long line of bad publicity. Its reputation was…

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 28, 2012 at 1:19 PM EDT

Spanish Bank Stress Tests Not So Bad After All (SAN, BBVA)

The Spanish bank stress tests are out and the initial verdict is that the shortfall was just not as bad…

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 28, 2012 at 9:02 AM EDT

BofA Settles Class Action Suit over Merrill Lynch Acquisition (BAC)

Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC) is settling a class action lawsuit over its purchase of Merrill Lynch. The company…

Trey Thoelcke | Sep 28, 2012 at 7:12 AM EDT

U.S. Banks Hit with Biggest Cyberattacks Ever

Security experts say the recent “denial of service” cyberattacks on big U.S. banks were the largest ever recorded by a…

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 27, 2012 at 4:23 PM EDT

John Thain Denies Report/Rumor: CIT Is Absolutely Not For Sale!

CIT Group Inc. (NYSE: CIT) has been the subject of potential buyout rumors of late. Around 4:15 PM EST today…

Trey Thoelcke | Sep 27, 2012 at 9:03 AM EDT

Discover Financial Beats on Both Top and Bottom Lines

Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DFS) reported fiscal third quarter earnings per share (EPS) of $1.21 on revenue of $1.96 billion.…

Paul Ausick | Sep 26, 2012 at 2:48 PM EDT

Spain’s Santander Raises $3.57 Billion in Mexican IPO

Spain’s Banco Santander SA (NYSE: SAN) held dual IPOs this morning for about 25% of the bank’s Mexican unit, Grupo…

Paul Ausick | Sep 26, 2012 at 1:50 PM EDT

Better Treatment, Longer Lives Could Dampen Viatical Win

Life Partners Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: LPHI) announced today that it had prevailed in a lawsuit brought by the Texas Attorney…

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 26, 2012 at 1:35 PM EDT

5-Year Treasury Auction Goes Off At Second-Lowest Yield

Treasury prices are firm and yields are lower, not just because of protests in Spain and Greece over the coming austerity…

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 26, 2012 at 7:35 AM EDT

European Cure on Hold, Austerity Protests Add Pressure Again

Yesterday we said that Spain was looking more like Greece due to a Madrid protest that took place outside of…

Trey Thoelcke | Sep 26, 2012 at 6:53 AM EDT

Wells Fargo Hacked — Who’s Next?

Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE: WFC) joins J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) and Bank of America Corp. (NYSE:…

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Banking, finance, and taxes Articles

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J.P. Morgan Hit with Mortgage Fraud Suit

Fitch Maintains Spain Ratings

American Express Hit with $113 Million for Fines, Refunds

Ben Bernanke Says Federal Reserve Is Not Monetizing The Debt

Bank of America’s $2.43 Billion Merrill Settlement

Spanish Bank Stress Tests Not So Bad After All (SAN, BBVA)

BofA Settles Class Action Suit over Merrill Lynch Acquisition (BAC)

U.S. Banks Hit with Biggest Cyberattacks Ever

John Thain Denies Report/Rumor: CIT Is Absolutely Not For Sale!

Discover Financial Beats on Both Top and Bottom Lines

Spain’s Santander Raises $3.57 Billion in Mexican IPO

Better Treatment, Longer Lives Could Dampen Viatical Win

5-Year Treasury Auction Goes Off At Second-Lowest Yield

European Cure on Hold, Austerity Protests Add Pressure Again

Wells Fargo Hacked — Who’s Next?

AMZW’s Weekly Payouts Drop 79% as Volatility Collapses; Can Investors Count on Them?

The Reverse Mortgage Line of Credit That Grows Untouched for 15 Years and Becomes a $700,000 Liquidity Buffer at 80

Wealthy, Rich, or Upper Class? The retirement numbers at every tier

A Couple With $3.1 Million Disagrees on Whether to Take Social Security at 62 or 70

This health insurer lost 2 million customers — and made $1.5 Billion anyway. Here's how

AMZW’s Weekly Payouts Drop 79% as Volatility Collapses; Can Investors Count on Them?

The Reverse Mortgage Line of Credit That Grows Untouched for 15 Years and Becomes a $700,000 Liquidity Buffer at 80

Banking, finance, and taxes Articles

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J.P. Morgan Hit with Mortgage Fraud Suit

Fitch Maintains Spain Ratings

American Express Hit with $113 Million for Fines, Refunds

Ben Bernanke Says Federal Reserve Is Not Monetizing The Debt

Bank of America’s $2.43 Billion Merrill Settlement

Spanish Bank Stress Tests Not So Bad After All (SAN, BBVA)

BofA Settles Class Action Suit over Merrill Lynch Acquisition (BAC)

U.S. Banks Hit with Biggest Cyberattacks Ever

John Thain Denies Report/Rumor: CIT Is Absolutely Not For Sale!

Discover Financial Beats on Both Top and Bottom Lines

Spain’s Santander Raises $3.57 Billion in Mexican IPO

Better Treatment, Longer Lives Could Dampen Viatical Win

5-Year Treasury Auction Goes Off At Second-Lowest Yield

European Cure on Hold, Austerity Protests Add Pressure Again

Wells Fargo Hacked — Who’s Next?

AMZW’s Weekly Payouts Drop 79% as Volatility Collapses; Can Investors Count on Them?

The Reverse Mortgage Line of Credit That Grows Untouched for 15 Years and Becomes a $700,000 Liquidity Buffer at 80

Wealthy, Rich, or Upper Class? The retirement numbers at every tier

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A Couple With $3.1 Million Disagrees on Whether to Take Social Security at 62 or 70

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