Hank Greenberg, former chairman and CEO of American International Group Inc (NYSE:AIG) , sued the government last year for $25 billion, related to the 2008 bailout of the company...
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March 12 - News
During a meeting in 2009 about the performance of the Home Affordable Modification Program, or HAMP, Elizabeth Warren, who was head of the Congressional Oversight Panel for the...
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March 12 - News
Investors caught in the fight for mobile device supremacy between Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Samsung can fall prey to the ups and downs of product cycles.
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March 12 - News
Big banks are enjoying some heavy media attention lately as they power through Fed-induced stress scenarios designed to test their strength and mettle.
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March 11 - News
After a record-breaking run last week, stocks opened slightly lower this morning, with the S&P 500 and the narrower, price-weighted Dow Jones Industrials Average down 0.16% and...
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March 11 - News
Though we've passed over the cusp of March, I thought it still might not be too late to offer bank investors some sage advice for 2013.
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March 11 - News
Buoyed by positive employment data for the month of February released this morning, stocks opened significantly higher this morning, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average 2 Minute...
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March 10 - News
It's been a big week not just for Wall Street -- what with the Dow Jones Industrial Average hitting a new all-time high -- but for Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC), too, which...
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March 10 - News
In the world of big investment banks, I’m yet to hear a good case as to why JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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March 8 - News
All eyes have been on bank stocks this week as investors waited to hear of the results of the Fed's stress test results.
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March 8 - News
After several years marked by losses and layoffs, America’s biggest financial institutions may finally be coming back. The market was encouraged by a flurry of investment ...
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March 7 - News
Buffett's folksy easy-as-pie investing image doesn't quite jibe with the usurious deals he's wrung from the likes of General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), Goldman Sachs Group, ...
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March 7 - Hedge Funds
The nation's six largest banks are in the spotlight right now, as the Fed-induced doomsday scenario reveals whether Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC), Citigroup Inc.
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March 7 - News
At the end of 2010, the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision, an international consortium of banking regulators, finalized an updated set of guidelines for determining how much...
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March 7 - News
Three major tech companies - whose stocks are three of the most-popular plays among hedge funds we track - are again among the top companies in the Harris Interactive survey of...
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March 6 - News
This series, brought to you by Yahoo! Finance, looks at which upgrades and downgrades make sense, and which ones investors should act on.
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March 6 - News
Just about everyone is waiting with bated breath to hear how some of the biggest banks make out when the Fed's stress test results are released tomorrow, with the Comprehensive...
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March 6 - News
When it comes to investing, going with the crowd will rarely -- if ever -- make you rich.
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March 5 - News
Last summer, Bloomberg's revelation that JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) received a de facto taxpayer subsidy of $14 billion made tongues wag for a time, but the subject eventually...
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March 4 - News
There is no industry more wild, crazy, or fun to look at then those specializing in investment banking.
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March 1 - Stock Analysis
China’s state owned oil giant China Petroleum & Chemical Corp (ADR) (NYSE:SNP), otherwise known as Sinopec Corp is planning to sell new shares worth $3.1 billion in what is...
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February 26 - News
As Samsung revels in its recent success, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) shares still hover near their 52-week low, more than 30% below their high of $700 in September.
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February 26 - News
The year 2013 is quickly becoming the year of the merger and acquisition. Big players including Warren Buffett, General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), and Dell Inc.
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February 25 - News
In the past six months, Apple Inc.
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February 25 - News
A SWOT analysis is a look at a company’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, and is a tremendous way to gain a detailed and thorough perspective on a company ...
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February 22 - News
When it comes to investing, going with the crowd will rarely -- if ever -- make you rich.
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February 22 - News
At The Motley Fool, we poke plenty of fun at Wall Street analysts and their endless cycle of upgrades, downgrades, and "initiating coverage at neutral." Today, we'll show you ...
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February 21 - News
A group of labor unions is looking to remove him from the position of chairman of the board, which he currently holds along with that of chief executive officer.
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February 21 - News
Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS) is a bank that doesn't get much attention from our Foolish readership, and I have yet to figure out why.
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February 21 - News
When it comes to investing, going with the crowd will rarely -- if ever -- make you rich.
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February 21 - News
Just two weeks after Michael Dell and a group of investors decided it was time to take the company private for $24.4 billion, Dell Inc.
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February 21 - News
When it comes to the high-end smartphone market, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is the king.
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February 21 - News
As Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) fights for market share in light of Samsung's success, the Street is wondering whether or not Apple will make compromises for the sake of revenue.
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February 21 - News
LONDON -- Kabel Deutschland's earnings were released today, with Vodafone Group Plc (ADR) (LSE:VOD) (NASDAQ:VOD) said to be waiting on these before initiating negotiations about...
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February 21 - News
The recently announced acquisition of H.J. Heinz Company (NYSE:HNZ) by Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
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February 21 - Hedge Funds
If you want to be a smart investor, you can learn a lot from Warren Buffett.
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February 21 - News
Each week, I report the results of the Big Idea Portfolio, a collection of five tech stocks that I believe will crush the market over a three-year period.
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February 21 - News
Due to high associated costs, it doesn't make sense for the majority of individual retailers to develop a scalable same-day delivery network.
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February 21 - News
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL)'s 2.3% dividend yield may seem small compared to other solid dividend stocks. But its less-significant payout doesn't disqualify Apple Inc.
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February 21 - News
The markets were enjoying an up day yesterday with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 54 points to hit a five-year high of 14,035, buoyed as it was by upbeat news of the ...
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February 21 - News
Last week, rumors surfaced that Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) may open retail stores in major metropolitan areas.
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February 21 - News
As my fellow Fool John Maxfield pointed out earlier today, thanks to the latest SEC filings, we now know that Moynihan's pay is set to eclipse $12 million.
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February 20 - News
A look at hedge fund manager Whitney Tilson's recent investor letter proved interesting.
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February 20 - News
At the Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
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February 20 - News
Lately, it doesn't seem like anything can go wrong for Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC), the nation's second largest bank by assets.
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February 20 - News
Just when investors thought the lawsuits over the shoddy mortgage loans and mortgage-backed securities plaguing Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) might soon become merely a bad ...
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February 19 - News
Greenlight Capital, the hedge fund company that billionaire David Einhorn manages, recently disclosed that it increased its holdings by 20% in Apple Inc.
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February 19 - Hedge Funds
For decades, millions of investors have fundamentally understood the nature of their relationship with their financial advisor.
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February 18 - News
Compared to Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL)'s massive iPhone business, iTunes is seemingly negligible But that's no reason to deny iTunes' significance.
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February 15 - News
