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If it sounds like Fed Chair Ben Bernanke is dancing in his testimony, it's because he is doing rhetorical figure eights in trying to signal where the Fed is going.
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Morgan Stanley CEO James Gorman may face some intense questioning Tuesday at the firm's annual meeting. The shares are down more than 19 percent since Gorman took the helm 2010.
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A British pension fund advisor—joining calls for JPMorgan to split the role of chairman and CEO—told CNBC its decision is unaffected by the threat of a possible Jamie Dimon exit.
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Jamie Dimon said he may consider leaving JPMorgan Chase if shareholders vote to split his duties as chairman and CEO, The Wall Street Journal reported.
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It seemed as if Canada had avoided the excesses of the housing bubble that hit so many nations. But now it may be catching up.
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A shareholder vote on whether to split Jamie Dimon’s roles as JPMorgan's CEO and chairman could turn on whether the board’s lead director is strong enough to stand up to Dimon.
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Two companies with major operations in India were the weak links that opened the door to a $45 million global cyber heist brought to light by U.S. authorities this week.
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The Fed and Treasury are examining the extent to which Bloomberg journalists tracked usage of Bloomberg terminals.
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Group of Seven nations finance ministers agreed to tackle the issue of how to deal with failing banks and gave gave a green light to Japan's efforts to galvanize its economy.
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A shudder went through Wall Street after the revelation that Bloomberg reporters had extracted subscribers’ private information through the company’s data terminals to break news. The NYT reports.
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Stephen Cohen, CEO of the London-based Governance for Owners, could cast the deciding votes as to whether JP Morgan's Jamie Dimon continues his dual role as CEO and chairman.
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew has said Japan must stay within the bounds of an international agreement not to target exchange rates, after the dollar-yen broke through 100 and continued to extend gains on Friday.
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Steve Eisman, the hedge fund manager who famously bet against mortgages in the United States, has recommended investors now bet against Canada's mortgage lenders and banks.
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A week after the Federal Reserve endorsed a plan to keep buying bonds to spur economic growth, members are airing differences over their super-easy policy.
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Once a strong supporter of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, former Congressman Barney Frank now says they should be abolished.
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Russell Wasendorf Jr., whose father went to prison for stealing $215 million from clients of the Peregrine Financial Group, has pleaded innocent and is attempting to start over.
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Jamie Dimon's roles as chairman and CEO should not be divided, a management expert tells CNBC, citing JPM's "incredible return" since last year's "London Whale" fiasco.
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Bundesbank chief Jens Weidmann said the ECB is still able to take policy action to address the euro zone crisis, a German newspaper reported on Thursday.
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Where to put your money in financials, with Brad Berning, Pine River Capital Management and FMHR traders Pete and Jon Najarian.
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Investments in Europe is picking up, says William Vrattos, York Capital Management, providing an outlook on fixed income assets.
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An obscure London firm may determine whether Jamie Dimon keeps his dual role as chief executive and chairman of JPMorgan Chase.
Banks
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If it sounds like Fed Chair Ben Bernanke is dancing in his testimony, it's because he is doing rhetorical figure eights in trying to signal where the Fed is going.
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Markets were expecting Fed Chair Ben Bernanke to strike a dovish tone in Congress, and he did not disappoint.
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Gary Parr, Lazard vice chairman, explains why he is concerned about the fate of charitable giving.