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3 hrs ago | MarketWatch

Dimon making case to keep both J.P. Morgan jobs

Jamie Dimon faces another attempt at Tuesday's shareholder meeting to split his duties as chairman and chief executive of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.

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Related Topix: JP Morgan Chase

7 hrs ago | Benzinga

Can You Think of 9 Companies with Stellar Customer Service?

Everyone has read about the customer service horror stories that plague every industry in existence.

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Related Topix: Harris Interactive, Advertising, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Stora Enso, Bank of America, Paper, Financial Services

11 hrs ago | KMIZ

Stocks on a roll: Yahoo, Microsoft stoke appetite

For the fourth week in a row, the stock market climbed to fresh record highs last week on signs of improvement in the U.S. economy.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, JP Morgan Chase

14 hrs ago | WTSP-TV Saint Petersburg

Student debt weighs on overall economy

But because of about $28,000 in student loans, which she's paid down to about $17,000, the 2010 Xavier University graduate will continue living paycheck to paycheck.

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Related Topix: Xavier University, Bank of New York, Financial Services, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, US Politics, US News, Sherrod Brown, US Senate, Democrat, US House of Representatives

16 hrs ago | KYTV Springfield

Building dedication for Mansfield Community Center

The Mansfield Community Center is getting a new name. Saturday, it will become the Ann Short Turner Community Center, after a big-time donation.

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Related Topix: Mansfield, MO, Springfield, MO, Great Southern Bancorp, Financial Services

20 hrs ago | Philly.com

Edward Bogosian; owned Camera Shop of Bryn Mawr

Edward Bogosian, 82, longtime owner of the Camera Shop of Bryn Mawr, died Saturday, May 11, of bone cancer at his home in Villanova.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Bryn Mawr Bank, Bryn Mawr, PA, Villanova, PA, Photography, Arts, Philadelphia, PA

Sat May 18, 2013

The Intelligencer

Get Public's Ideas on Arena

No doubt WesBanco Arena Executive Director Dennis Magruder has heard an enormous number of ideas for improving the downtown Wheeling facility.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, WesBanco, Wheeling, WV

Insider Monkey

Citigroup Inc (C), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM): Who's Future Is The Brightest?

When I look at Citigroup Inc , I can't help but think of something that Peter Lynch said about Fannie Mae years ago.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Citigroup, JP Morgan Chase , CitiMortgage, Bank of America, Wells Fargo

Bloomberg

Aberdeen Sounds Alarm as Asia Bond Growth Soars: Credit Markets

The amount of dollar-denominated bonds issued by companies in Asia is growing almost 10 times faster than the global corporate debt market , raising concern that investors are lowering their standards as they seek to take advantage of the region's relatively high yields.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Bank of America, Financial Services, Merrill Lynch and Co, Investment Services

Bloomberg

Wells Fargo Reaches Record as Strength in Economy, Housing Attract Buyers

Wells Fargo & Co. , the largest U.S. home lender and the nation's most valuable bank, closed at a record high yesterday as strength in the economy and housing markets spurred buyers.

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Related Topix: Wells Fargo , Financial Services, Startups, Mach One, Institutional Venture Partners, Investment Banking, Lehman Brothers, Wachovia Corporation, Housing

The York Daily Record

Facebook IPO one year later: Ripple effects still being felt

A man walks past a sign welcoming Facebook to the NASDAQ Marketsite in New York May 18, 2012.

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Related Topix: Social Software, Startups, Facebook, Financial Services, Silicon Valley Bancshares

Bloomberg

Transocean Wins Icahn Dividend Fight as Investor's Nominee Gets Board Seat

Transocean Ltd. shareholders voted in favor of one of billionaire investor Carl Icahn 's three board nominees, while rejecting his dividend plan in favor of a lower payout supported by the company.

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Related Topix: Transocean, Financial Services, Oil & Gas, Riggs National

Fri May 17, 2013

PennLive.com

Is electronic banking killing the bank branch? PNC pares branches...

Another bank branch bites the dust. Three and counting among PNC Financial 's branches in Central Pennsylvania.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Pnc Financial Services GroupThe, Mechanicsburg, PA

Worcester Telegram & Gazette

Canada trying to lure Silicon Valley tech workers

SAN JOSE, Calif. - The Canadian government has launched an aggressive campaign to lure Silicon Valley tech workers frustrated by U.S. visa policies northward, just as Congress wrestles with a long-sought overhaul of America's immigration system.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, Financial Services, Silicon Valley Bancshares, San Francisco, CA

AlertNet

Fed tells Bank of Montreal to fight money laundering harder

The U.S. Federal Reserve Board said it has told Bank of Montreal to step up efforts to detect and prevent money laundering at the Canadian bank's Chicago branch.

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Related Topix: Bank of Montreal, Financial Services

Coast Reporter

Asian stocks mixed in holiday-thinned trading after US economic data disappoints

Asian stock markets were mixed in holiday-thinned trading Friday as investors digested a slew of disappointing economic data and corporate results from the U.S. Applications for unemployment benefits jumped to their highest level in six weeks, the U.S. Labor Department reported Thursday, while manufacturing slowed in the mid-Atlantic region.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Australia and New Zealand Banking Group, Financial Services

Business Journal

PNC closing two Maryland branches

Two are being closed in Maryland, both in the Annapolis area, the Baltimore Business Journal reported .

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Pnc Financial Services GroupThe

Argus Leader

Two Minnesota women sentenced in Somali terror case

MINNEAPOLIS – Two Minnesota women convicted of conspiring to send money to al-Shabab in Somalia were given prison sentences in federal court Thursday, ending a week of punishments tied to long-running investigations into terrorism recruiting and financing for the terrorist group.

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Related Topix: Terrorism, Financial Services, US Bancorp

Thu May 16, 2013

Adweek

JP Morgan Chase's Claire Huang Talks Digital and Mobile

JP Morgan Chase named Claire Huang its first-ever CMO last August , poaching the marketing veteran from an executive position with competitor Bank of America.

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Related Topix: JP Morgan Chase , Marketing, Small Business, Personal Finance

The Globe and Mail

Ex-Citi CEO Pandit in tie-up with India's JM Financial

Vikram Pandit, who resigned from Citi last October, will also become non-executive chairman of JM Financial's banking arm if it succeeds in getting a banking licence, the company said.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Citigroup

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