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JPMorgan Plans to Unveil a Program for Job Skills
When Mayor Rahm Emanuel of Chicago received a call earlier this year asking if he would support a new jobs initiative from JPMorgan Chase, he replied with his typical bluntness. FULL ARTICLE
The FACTS: End of the World 2012 phenomenon
Guatemalan Maya natives kneel in front of a temple at the Tikal archaeological site on December 20, 2012. The exquisite site of Mayan ruins began hosting winter solstice ceremonies on Thursday as the region’s indigenous people marked the end of an era. The 2012 phenomenon comprises a range of eschatological beliefs according to which cataclysmic […]
The U.S. Recovery Has Been Spectacular*
We need a real recovery. That’s what Mitt Romney said during the campaign, and he was right. Five years since the start of the Great Recession, unemployment is still far too high. It’s not for a lack of optimism among policymakers. As Evan Soltas pointed out, the Federal Reserve keeps predicting that prosperity is just […]
The Best-Capitalized Bank Of Them All?
Surprised? Many are. Not long ago BofA had the worst capital levels among its big bank peers but today the bank reported a Basel III Tier 1 capital ratio of 8.97%–beating JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo and Citigroup. FULL STORY
What’s Next for the Son of Asia’s Richest Man?
Richard Li, the son of Asia’s richest man, Li Ka-shing, is known for straying from the family business and venturing into sectors on his own. The WSJ’s Deborah Kan speaks to Dow Jones’ Jeffery Ng about what the younger Mr. Li could be up to next. Source: http://live.wsj.com
Many Regulators Put Their Attention on How JPMorgan Marketed Its Funds
Authorities are responding to current and former JPMorgan financial advisers who said they had felt pressure to sell the bank’s products even when cheaper or better performing options were available. Source: http://dealbook.nytimes.com