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The United States Postal Service wants to get back into the banking business — and Jamie Dimon appears eager to help. USPS officials are considering a pilot program that would allow Dimon’s JPMorgan Chase to lease space at post offices for ATMs and provide other financial services at locations across the country, according to a …
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Warren Buffett has given up his long-held conviction against buying gold — and he’s meanwhile getting out of Goldman Sachs. The totemic tycoon revealed in filings late last week that he has scooped up more than 20 million shares of mining giant Barrick Gold Corp. even as he unloaded nearly all of his nearly 2 …
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Sandy Hook parents are warning JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon to stay out of their way as they continue their lawsuit against gunmaker Remington, which filed for bankruptcy protection on Tuesday morning. The Chapter 11 bankruptcy stands to shield Remington from outstanding legal actions, including the 2015 wrongful death suit filed by the families of nine …
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JPMorgan Chase’s second quarter earnings beat analyst expectations, but its profits plunged 51 percent as the coronavirus pandemic weighed on big banks. The mega-bank on Tuesday reported net income of nearly $4.7 billion from April through June, down from about $9.6 billion in the same period last year. Its earnings per share of $1.38 were …
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JPMorgan Chase’s closest local rival in the race to lend out US coronavirus loans wasn’t Citigroup or BNY Mellon — it was a tiny, tech-savvy lender based in New Jersey. Jamie Dimon’s megabank handed out nearly $29 billion of government money to small businesses during the throes of the pandemic shutdown — the most of …
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The Federal Reserve is making life a little harder for Jamie Dimon and his fellow big bankers until it gets more clarity on just how painful the coronavirus pandemic will be for the American economy. On Thursday, the Fed unleashed a series of restrictions on bank operations over the next few months, including a hard …
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Jamie Dimon’s first public sighting since he underwent heart surgery three months ago has resulted in a photo of him kneeling at a local Chase branch — sparking questions about whether he was “taking a knee” in solidarity with widespread racial justice protests. The 63-year-old CEO of JPMorgan Chase underwent emergency heart surgery on March …
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While Main Streets throughout the country are moving to reopen from coronavirus lockdowns, Wall Street is sending clear signals that it is in no rush to get back in the office. In a memo to staff on Tuesday, Capital One Financial’s chief executive Richard Fairbanks announced that the $370 billion bank will keep all non-essential …
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JPMorgan Chase said Friday it has secured roughly $15 billion in the second round of Paycheck Protection Program funding, with about $8.4 billion of that going to small businesses in the Tri-State Area. The nation’s biggest lender started notifying clients in the wee hours of the morning that their emergency funding from the Small Business …
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Jamie Dimon is preparing America’s biggest bank for some very rainy days ahead. The chief executive of JPMorgan Chase said he sees the economy worse before they get better on Tuesday after his bank reported its profits fell nearly 70 percent in the first quarter of 2020 as the coronavirus ravaged the US economy, forcing …