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Dimon Shows No Retreat: Bloomberg Businessweek Opening Remarks – Bloomberg

May 17, 2012
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Dimon Shows No Retreat: Bloomberg Businessweek Opening Remarks – Bloomberg

CTV.ca Dimon Shows No Retreat: Bloomberg Businessweek Opening RemarksBloombergUnlike other financial chieftains, the CEO of JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) seems to relish using those words to berate the lawmakers and regulators that hold his bank's fate in their hands, Bloomberg Businessweek reports in its May 21 issue.JPMorgan hit with shareholders' lawsuitNinemsnBank Tax Hearing,...

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Millennials use alternative financial services – USA TODAY

May 17, 2012
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Millennials use alternative financial services – USA TODAY

USA TODAY Millennials use alternative financial servicesUSA TODAYA recent survey suggests many underbanked millennials are turning to alternative financial services. AP A neon signs illuminates a payday loan business in Phoenix. A recent survey suggests many underbanked millennials are turning to alternative … and more »

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EU finance ministers agree on new bank rules – Fox News

May 16, 2012
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EU finance ministers agree on new bank rules – Fox News

Bloomberg EU finance ministers agree on new bank rulesFox NewsBRUSSELS – European Union finance ministers agreed unanimously Tuesday to require banks to build higher defenses against future financial shocks in the hope of protecting taxpayers from paying for expensive bailouts. Compelling banks to increase their …European Finance Ministers Reach CompromiseNew York Times all 300...

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Ally Financial says U.S. businesses not for sale – MarketWatch

May 16, 2012
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Ally Financial says U.S. businesses not for sale – MarketWatch

New York Times Ally Financial says U.S. businesses not for saleMarketWatchBy Andrew R. Johnson (Updated with details about financial results in paragraphs 11 and 12 and details about Fitch actions in paragraphs 23-25.) NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — The bankruptcy of Ally Financial Inc.'s troubled mortgage business and potential …Ally Financial CEO Says US Businesses...

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Could campaign finance free for all cost GOP a Senate seat? – Washington Post (blog)

May 16, 2012
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Could campaign finance free for all cost GOP a Senate seat?Washington Post (blog)By Jonathan Bernstein Today's primary in Nebraska for the Republican nomination for Senate is important for several reasons, but in particular it may turn out to be a milestone for the current state of campaign finance — if longshot Deb Fischer shocks...

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EU Finance Ministers Talk Tough On Greece As New Elections Loom – Wall Street Journal

May 16, 2012
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EU Finance Ministers Talk Tough On Greece As New Elections Loom – Wall Street Journal

RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty EU Finance Ministers Talk Tough On Greece As New Elections LoomWall Street JournalBy Vanessa Mock and Todd Buell BRUSSELS (Dow Jones)–Germany's finance minister Tuesday insisted the terms of Greece's bailout agreement with the European Union and the International Monetary Fund can't be renegotiated, while his Swedish counterpart …Euro zone finance ministers dismiss Greek...

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Australian Personal Finance Up 1.1 % In March Vs February – Wall Street Journal

May 16, 2012
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Australian Personal Finance Up 1.1 % In March Vs February – Wall Street Journal

Bloomberg Australian Personal Finance Up 1.1 % In March Vs FebruaryWall Street JournalSYDNEY (Dow Jones)–The value of personal finance issued in Australia in March rose 1.1% after seasonal adjustment from February to A$7.23 billion, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said Wednesday. The rise in personal finance comprised a 1.2% …Wages, sentiment data vindicate rate...

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Canada Finance Minister Warns Of Uneven Recovery – Wall Street Journal

May 16, 2012
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Canada Finance Minister Warns Of Uneven Recovery – Wall Street Journal

TheChronicleHerald.ca Canada Finance Minister Warns Of Uneven RecoveryWall Street JournalBy PAUL VIEIRA OTTAWA—Recent Canadian employment data have been "encouraging" but uneven economic activity is likely in the offing given global uncertainty, Canadian Finance Minister Jim Flaherty told lawmakers Tuesday. The April labor report …Federal Budget 2012: Finance Minister grilled over budget by MPsToronto StarBudget...

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