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JP Morgan (JPM) Investment Banking Numbers Fall From Q1

JP Morgan (JPM) announced earnings.

The second-quarter net income of $4.2 billion compared with net income of $3.5 billion for the second quarter of 2006. Earnings per share of $1.20 were up 21% compared with $0.99 per share in the second quarter of 2006. 

But, JPM’s critical investment banking unit saw reveue fall 7% from Q1 to $5,798 billion. Net income dropped 23% to $1.179 billion.

Maybe the growth engine is losing steam

Douglas A. McIntrye

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