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A New York judge has dismissed shareholders’ lawsuits contesting JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s fire sale buyout of Bear Stearns.
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The former chief risk officer at investment bank Bear Stearns Cos., which nearly collapsed in March, is now a senior official of the Federal Reserve division that...
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Two former Bear Stearns managers were arrested Thursday on charges linked to the collapse of a hedge fund that bet heavily on subprime mortgages before the market...
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Two former Bear Stearns managers have been arrested, federal authorities said Thursday, becoming the first executives to face criminal charges related to the collapse...
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Federal authorities say two former Bear Stearns managers have surrendered in New York City to face criminal charges in the wake of the collapse of the subprime mortgage...
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Federal authorities say two former Bear Stearns managers have surrendered in New York City to face criminal charges in the wake of the collapse of the subprime mortgage...
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Federal authorities say two former Bear Stearns managers have surrendered in New York City to face criminal charges in the wake of the collapse of the subprime mortgage...
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A federal securities fraud investigation could result in criminal charges as early as Thursday against two former Bear Stearns executives suspected of misleading...
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Bear Stearns Cos. shareholders have approved JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s $2.2 billion buyout of the investment bank whose big wagers on subprime mortgages led to...
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One of the biggest corporate casualties of the global credit crisis, Bear Stearns Cos., is about to vanish into history.The company brought to the verge of bankruptcy...
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Bear Stearns Cos. said Monday its profit plunged 79 percent in the fiscal first quarter that ended just two weeks before speculation about a liquidity crisis forced its...
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Some quotes from Thursday’s Senate Banking Committee hearings on the federal government’s facilitating the sale of Bear Stearns to JP Morgan...
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Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke says the central bank moved to assist troubled investment bank Bear Stearns to protect the U.S. economy against severe...
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The Federal Reserve’s unprecedented actions to prevent the collapse of Bear Stearns were taken to preserve the “integrity and viability of the American...
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The Federal Reserve on Tuesday cleared the way for JP Morgan Chase & Co. to acquire Bear Stearns’ bank holdings.The approval allows JP Morgan to acquire Bear...
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Bear Stearns Cos. Chairman James Cayne dumped his entire stake in the embattled investment bank for $61 million as it appears closer to a takeover by JPMorgan Chase...
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Bear Stearns Cos. Chairman James Cayne on Thursday sold his holdings in the embattled investment bank ahead of its expected acquisition by JPMorgan Chase &...
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Two key senators are demanding details of the last-minute sale of failing investment bank Bear Stearns to JP Morgan, and how the Federal Reserve Bank’s backing...
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Two key senators are demanding details of the last-minute sale of failing investment bank Bear Stearns to JP Morgan, and how the Federal Reserve Bank’s backing...
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