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Lockheed, Pentagon announce $8.5 billion F-35 order
February 4, 2017 by elegant · Leave a Comment
The Department of Defense and Lockheed Martin Corp announced on Friday an agreement worth about $8.5 billion for 90 F-35 jets, the lowest price to date for the Pentagon's most expensive program. This is more than the $600 million that U.S. President Donald Trump claimed on Monday he had been able to shave off from the F-35 program, which he had described as “out of control” in December. The price per jet has been steadily…
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U.S. job growth accelerates in January, but wages lag
February 4, 2017 by elegant · Leave a Comment
U.S. job growth surged more than expected in January as construction firms and retailers ramped up hiring, but wages barely rose, handing the Trump administration both a head start and a challenge as
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U.S. business leaders express concerns to Trump about travel ban
February 4, 2017 by elegant · Leave a Comment
By Emily Stephenson and David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Chief executives of major U.S. companies huddled with President Donald Trump at the White House on Friday and some of them expressed concern about a travel ban on people from seven Muslim-majority countries traveling to
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Apple sues Qualcomm in Beijing seeking 1 billion yuan
January 25, 2017 by elegant · Leave a Comment
By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Apple Inc filed a lawsuit against Qualcomm Inc in Beijing, alleging the chip supplier abused its clout in the chip industry and seeking 1 billion yuan ($145.32 million) in damages, Beijing's Intellectual Property Court said in a statement on Wednesday. Apple also filed a second lawsuit against Qualcomm which accused it …
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BlackRock jilts State Street, moves $1 trillion in custody assets to JPMorgan
January 25, 2017 by admin · Leave a Comment
State Street Corp on Wednesday reported a 3.4 percent drop in fourth-quarter revenue and said it lost more than $1 trillion in custody assets to JPMorgan Chase & Co Inc , sending State Street stock tumbling as much as 7.5 percent. State Street is the world's No. 2 custody bank with $28.8 trillion in assets under custody and administration.
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JPMorgan results trump estimates as election stimulates trading
January 13, 2017 by admin · Leave a Comment
(Reuters) – JPMorgan Chase & Co , the No. 1 U.S. bank by assets, reported stronger-than-expected quarterly earnings and revenue on Friday, helped by a surge in investor activity related to the U.S. presidential election. The bank's net income rose 23.8 percent to $6.73 billion in the three months ended Dec. 31, while earnings per share rose to $1.71 from $1.32. “The U.S. economy may be building momentum,” he added.
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JPMorgan ends WaMu disputes with FDIC, to receive $645 million
August 21, 2016 by creative · Leave a Comment
JPMorgan Chase & Co on Friday said it will receive $645 million in a settlement of litigation with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp and Deutsche Bank AG arising from its purchase of Washington Mutual Inc's banking operations during the financial crisis in 2008. According to a regulatory filing, JPMorgan will collect the cash payment from the estate of Washington Mutual Bank, for which the FDIC acts as receiver.
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Blackstone denies seeking to acquire Brazil mall operator
April 4, 2016 by admin · Leave a Comment
Investment firm Blackstone Group LP on Sunday said it is not considering an acquisition of Brazilian shopping mall operator BR Malls Participacoes SA , denying a report published early in the day by newspaper O Globo. “We are not actively engaged in acquisition discussions for BR Malls,” Blackstone said in an emailed statement. The Brazilian newspaper, without citing sources for its information, said early Sunday that Blackstone had hired JP Morgan Chase & Co. to help it consider acquiring a controlling stake …
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JP Morgan to pay $307 million to settle SEC, CFTC charges over disclosures
December 18, 2015 by publisher · Leave a Comment
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) – JP Morgan Chase will pay $307 million settle two U.S. government cases that charged the bank with failing to disclose certain conflicts of interest to some of its wealth management clients, U.S. regulators said Friday. The Securities and Exchange Commission said that two of the bank's …
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Major U.S. banks raise prime rates after Fed rate hike
December 17, 2015 by creative · Leave a Comment
(Reuters) – Major U.S. banks raised their prime rates, a benchmark for a wide range of consumer and commercial loans, for the first time since 2006 on Wednesday, following a rate hike from the Federal Reserve. Banks including Wells Fargo & Co , JPMorgan Chase & Co and Bank of America Corp raised their prime rates
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