JPMorgan Reports $2 Billion Trading Loss Hurts Bank Shares
JPMorgan Chase disclosed a $2 billion loss in a trading portfolio that manages the bank's own risk, triggering an 8 percent stock drop and stoking regulatory and political scrutiny. CEO Jamie Dimon defended the trades as not covered by the Volcker rule.
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AMR backs merger study amid bankruptcy pressure
AMR Corp and creditors will explore potential consolidation scenarios while under Chapter 11 protection. The move signals faster-than-expected activity as US Airways pushes for a takeover. Unions and officials caution against commitments while AMR remains independent for now.
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Facebook wraps up IPO road show in Silicon Valley
Facebook Inc concludes its major road show with a Palo Alto luncheon for about 200 prospective investors. Mark Zuckerberg Sheryl Sandberg and David Ebersman led a 10 minute pitch and 35 minute Q A after meetings in New York and Boston as the IPO prices next Thursday and trading starts Friday with an estimated value near 100 billion dollars.
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Wal-Mart faces bribe accusations in Mexico amid image push
New York AP reports Wal-Mart, the world's largest retailer, is accused of paying millions in bribes to officials in Mexico as governments in the U.S. and Mexico probe the company. The allegations threaten its ongoing efforts to repair a damaged reputation while stock falls and investors sue.
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