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Chase, who bought Washington Mutual, doesn't seem to be interested in going into the fair credit space where Washington Mutual was a strong player in it
but 'The Hobbit' is an allegory, and it's kind of fitting someone would (find inspiration) in Washington Mutual ... It was a cautionary tale, and not in abstract way.
Washington Mutual was the poster child for the banking crisisMore quotes »
Newsday's coverage
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Clarification: Washington Mutual-Bankruptcy story
facility to the reorganized company.The story should have made clear that the hedge funds and all other holders of Washington Mutual Inc. senior and senior subordinated notes agreed to allow the reorganized company to keep the $75 million in cash. That money Read more »
Around the web
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Former PSBJ reporter Kirsten Grind plans Seattle talk on her book about WaMu collapse
"The Lost Bank," which tells the story of the collapse of Seattle's Washington Mutual. Her book promises to be a must-read for many in the greater Seattle area and beyond who have followed her coverage of WaMu's downfall, including its seizure by bank re 5/17/12 from Big News Network: Accounting News Read more »
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The insolvent United States banking system: lessons from J.P. Morgan Chase
Since September 15, 2008 the United States economy has been like a ticking time bomb with the unregulated activities of the banks the fuse that is slowly burning. This fuse has affected the international banking system and while citizens of the United St from Pambazuka Read more »
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Say It Ain't So, Jamie: The JPMorgan Chase Crisis Is Not About Money
Nelson Bunker Hunt famously said it after the silver collapse of 1980: “A billion dollars isn’t what it used to be.” Ironically, the marketplace jitters set off by JPMorgan Chase’s recent front-page trading losses might likewise suggest that $2 billion i from Forbes Read more »
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The Dimon/Obama saga - Obama last night: $2 Million from Wall Street - Top story: Europe on the brink? - Facebook raises price range
( bwhite@politico.com ; Twitter: @morningmoneyben ) THE DIMON/OBAMA SAGA - POLITICO’s Ben White and Darren Samuelsohn on today’s front: “Jamie Dimon was once the silver-haired hero of Wall Street, scooping up failing banks during the worst of the financi from The Politico Read more »
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S&P 500 Index and Big 10 Weekly Outlook-Week of May 14th
Open mouth, insert foot. Last we heard from Jamie Dimon he was preempting the Federal Reserve Bank and announcing JP Morgan’s (NYSE: JPM) dividend hike following the stress test results. And now he pulls this zinger. After complaining of restrictive poli from Benzinga.com Read more »