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Market Watch (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. said Tuesday that it plans to hire 1,200 loan officers by the end of 2010. The 60% sales force increase is intended to help Chase customers buy and refinance homes, the bank said. The new positions will be spread across bank branches in 23 states including California, Florida and Texas, and in large metro areas like New York and Chicago....
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Wall Street Pit (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
JP Morgan (JPM) is on the hiring path again as it aims to become a retail powerhouse. The company has just announced it will be hiring 1200 new loan officers by the end of 2010, showing that the co. and Wall Street for that matter, are once again taking risks and expanding. According to [...]
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: U.S. Bancorp (NYSE: USB), JP Morgan Chase (NYSE: JPM), Fifth Third Bancorp (Nasdaq: FITB), Zions Bancorp (Nasdaq: ZION) and SunTrust...
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Law Blog - WSJ.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
J.P. Morgan Chase lifted a salary freeze on all employees earning more than $60,000 and announced a one-time $500 award for lower-paid employees.
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The Business Insider (Free subscription) | yesterday
... the administration’s solution to “too-big-to-fail” is to make banks bigger. JP Morgan Chase is reportedly holding more than $1 of every $10 on deposit in the US. The four biggest super banks (JP Morgan Chase, Bank of America, Wells Fargo and Citibank) now issue one of every two mortgages and about two of every three credit cards in the US. Since the financial crisis,...
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And, yes, I DO take it personally (Free subscription) | yesterday
... on track to hand out $29,700,000,000 in bonuses this year. That's only the three largest firms. JP Morgan Chase took $25 billion in government aid; Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley, $10 billion each. All three have paid back the government bailout money they've received, but the liquidity and "cheap money" offered by the Fed have kindled record profits at their investment and trading...
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Raw Story (Free subscription) | yesterday
Three of the largest Wall Street firms -- which together received $45,000,000,000 in taxpayer bailouts -- are on track to hand out $29,700,000,000 in bonuses this year. That's only the three largest firms. JP Morgan Chase took $25 billion in government aid; Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley, $10 billion each. All three have paid back the [...]
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The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
... ditch since the Great Depression. The top three Wall Street investment houses -- Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan Chase, and Morgan Stanley -- made $7.5 billion in profits in the last quarter alone, and are expected to pay about $30 billion in bonuses this year, up 60 percent from last year. Meanwhile, the devastating impact of the economic meltdown is still being felt across Ohio. Small businesses...
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Subprime Blogger (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
... well as $2 trillion in which they borrowed at basically zero interest rates. The Big Four Banks, JP Morgan Chase, Bank of America, Wells Fargo and Citigroup, “ account for one out of two mortgages, two out of three credit cards and hold $4 out of every $10 in bank deposits in the United States .” The Big Four Banks plus Morgan Stanley own 95% of the $290 trillion derivatives held by commercial...
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Radon Mitigation Pittsburgh (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
... ( http://www.StockSource.us ) Reports on Stocks to Watch: Mundus Group Inc. (OTCBB: MNDP), JP MORGAN CHASE CO (NYSE: JPM), GEN ELECTRIC CO (NYSE: GE), Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE: LVS), M GM Mirage (NYSE: MGM), Cisco Systems, Inc. (NasdaqGS: CSCO), PowerShares Exchange-Traded Fund (NasdaqGM: QQQQ), Intel Corporation (NasdaqGS: INTC), Taseko Mines Ltd.(AMEX: TGB) Featured Stock: MUNDUS GROUP...