The king of banks sends an ominous warning about the future
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The king of banks sends an ominous warning about the future

JPMorgan chief Jamie Dimon has declared the current US banking crisis that rattled the world is over. He is far less certain about what’s next.

  • byStephen Bartholomeusz

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JPMorgan buys First Republic Bank after bank seized by regulators

JPMorgan buys First Republic Bank after bank seized by regulators

JPMorgan Chase&Co. agreed to acquire First Republic Bank in a government-led deal for the failed lender,putting to rest one of the biggest troubled banks remaining after turmoil engulfed the industry in March.

  • byHannah Levitt,Katanga Johnson,Gillian Tan andKatherine Doherty
Big Oil cashes in on ‘golden age of free cash flow’

Big Oil cashes in on ‘golden age of free cash flow’

Combined,the biggest Western oil companies are forecast to have made adjusted net income of $US36.5 billion ($54.6 billion) in the first quarter of 2023,according to data compiled by Bloomberg.

  • byWilliam Mathis andKevin Crowley
Bags of stones:Mystery swirls over $3m worth of fake nickel

Bags of stones:Mystery swirls over $3m worth of fake nickel

Warehouse staff have rushed to check tens of thousands of two-tonne bags after a fraud was uncovered. The rule of thumb:If it hurts when you kick it,it’s probably nickel.

  • byJack Farchy,Archie Hunter,Alfred Cang andMark Burton
US giants swoop in with $45b rescue package for teetering bank

US giants swoop in with $45b rescue package for teetering bank

The US’s biggest banks agreed to deposit $US30 billion with First Republic Bank in an effort to stem the turmoil that has shaken the country’s financial system.

  • byGillian Tan,Hannah Levitt,Sridhar Natarajan andSaleha Mohsin
JPMorgan sues former executive over Epstein ties,demands eight years of pay

JPMorgan sues former executive over Epstein ties,demands eight years of pay

JPMorgan Chase has turned against its former private banking chief Jes Staley,accusing him of concealing an “inappropriate relationship” with Jeffrey Epstein.

  • byHannah Levitt,Ava Benny-Morrison andMax Abelson
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The young founder accused of conning JPMorgan in $US175m deal

The young founder accused of conning JPMorgan in $US175m deal

The story of Charlie Javice’s rise from teenage prodigy to Ivy League social enterprise maven and shape-shifting saviour of higher education had America’s biggest bank enthralled.

  • byRon Lieber
Virgin Islands sues JPMorgan for facilitating Epstein’s sex-trafficking

Virgin Islands sues JPMorgan for facilitating Epstein’s sex-trafficking

The US Virgin Islands is suing the Wall Street banking giant for “turning a blind eye” to former client Jeffrey Epstein’s sex-trafficking on his private island there.

  • byAva Benny-Morrison
Which crisis? Wall Street’s big banks score $US1 trillion of profit in a decade

Which crisis? Wall Street’s big banks score $US1 trillion of profit in a decade

In a time marked by public anger at banks,tougher rules,geopolitical havoc,the pandemic and some treacherous market swings,the six giants of US banking have not only survived,but pulled in their biggest profits ever.

  • byMax Abelson andHannah Levitt
$6.4 trillion hole:IMF,World Bank warn of global recession

$6.4 trillion hole:IMF,World Bank warn of global recession

The heads of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank have warned of a rising risk of a global recession in 2023 while JPMorgan’s CEO has also weighed in.

  • byEric Martin
This tiny firm just surpassed Goldman Sachs after 14,000 per cent gain

This tiny firm just surpassed Goldman Sachs after 14,000 per cent gain

The world apparently has a new financial giant,whose market value is only trailing JPMorgan and billionaire Warren Buffett’s company Berkshire Hathaway after some mystery gains.

  • byVenus Feng,Pei Yi Mak andJohn Cheng