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Who knew what when? That is a big question still hanging over J.P. Morgan Chase's more than $2 billion trading loss. Also important, though, is the corollary: Who didn't know what and why?
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Madrid still hasn't explained how it plans to recapitalize Bankia. Unless the government acts fast to end the uncertainty, confidence in its ability to handle the crisis will continue to evaporate.
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One lesson from the Facebook debut: It's much easier to turn hype into first-day profits when shares are scarce.
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Oil's pullback offers some relief on inflation. But if it comes thanks to a collapse in confidence centered on the euro zone, that will be a pyrrhic victory at best.
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Late Friday, Chesapeake said it is cutting pay for nonexecutive directors, including their personal use of jets. It is about time.
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Cutting-edge company's big day in New York fizzles! No, not that company.
Kevin Systrom and the Instagram guys look smart for taking so much stock when they sold to Facebook.
Gold futures are bouncing. Demand for bling isn't.
Fancy that. In the latest minutes, some members of the Fed's rate-setting committee saw “signs that very low interest rates might be inducing some investors to take on imprudent risks.”
Stocks in Greece hit a 22-year low on Wednesday, but hey, it could be worse. Japan has Greece beat by seven years.
Three stories, two banks, one dental plan.
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