JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM), Bank of America Corp (BAC)–Understanding Banks: Start With the Basics
Motley Fool analyst Matt Koppenheffer sits down with Rick Engdahl for a side-of-desk interview about banks.
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JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Bank of America Corp (BAC): Who’s Getting Rich on the Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) Debt Deal
There's big money being made from the massive Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) buyout of Vodafone Group Plc (ADR) (NASDAQ:VOD)'s stake in Verizon Wireless.
Apple Inc. (AAPL) News: Fingerprint Scanner, Carl Icahn’s “Large Position” & More
By adding a fingerprint scanner to its newest mobile phone, Apple Inc.
Latest on Industrials: Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) & Bill Gates, General Electric Company (GE)’s Controversary, Alcoa Inc (AA)’s Criticism
Editor's Note: Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT), General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), Alcoa Inc (NYSE:AA), NIKE, Inc.
Wells Fargo & Co (WFC), Bank of America Corp (BAC), PNC Financial Services (PNC): See What These Lenders Just Admitted
"In the second quarter, we told you that if rates remained at these levels, we would expect volumes to be reduced by 30% to 40% in the second half of this year versus the first...
Banking Updates: Bank of America Corp (BAC) & JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM) on Lending Barriers, Wells Fargo & Co (WFC)’s Career Advice
JPMorgan Chase & Co (NYSE:JPM), the nation’s largest bank by assets, is easing mortgage lending standards in housing markets hard hit by the crash where prices are surging.
Bank of America Corp (BAC), Citigroup Inc (C): ‘The Most Important Thing’ About Bank Stocks
The Continental Illinois Bank Building in Chicago.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B), Bank of America Corp (BAC): Invest with Buffett
Living in Nebraska in the 1980s and 1990s, I met several Nebraskans who had a chance to be early investors with Warren Buffett, but regretted they passed up the opportunity.
IT Stock Updates: Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO)’s Competition, Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ) & International Business Machines Corp. (IBM)’s Hyperscale Computing
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO), Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ), International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE:IBM), Dell Inc.
Bank of America Corp (BAC), Citigroup Inc. (C): 2 Reasons U.S. Bancorp (USB) Is So Ridiculously Successful
If it stands as an example for anything, it's that the business model of a traditional bank still reigns supreme over the universal model of its too-big-to-fail competitors like...
JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM), Bank of America Corp (BAC), Wells Fargo & Co (WFC), Citigroup Inc (C): Four Biggest U.S. Banks Have Grown By $1.4 Trillion Since Crisis
It has been five years since the banking industry experienced a gigantic crisis stemming from the housing market, derivatives, and an overall lack of risk control.
Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ), Bank of America Corp (BAC): Sweeping Changes Hit the Dow Jones Industrial Average 2 Minute (^DJI) on a Day of Triple-Digit Gains
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing...
Does Goldman Sachs Group Inc (GS) Deserve to Be in the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI)?
Earlier today, the committee that oversees the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES:^DJI) made its most extensive revision to the benchmark in nine years, switching out three...
Bank of America Corp (BAC), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM): How Dividends Change the Game for General Electric Company (GE) Stock
The wealth-building power of compound interest will never cease to amaze me.
Banking Highlights: Bank of America Corp (BAC)’s Shutdown, JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM)’s Legal Reserve, Wells Fargo & Co (WFC) on Customer Relations
Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) is planning to cut 2,100 jobs and close 16 mortgage offices because higher interest rates have reduced demand for home loans, Bloomberg News is...
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Wells Fargo & Co (WFC): This Is Why Bank of America Corp (BAC) Lags Its Peers
If you own shares of Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC), then it's likely you've wondered why it always seems to be so far behind its nearest competitors -- JPMorgan Chase & Co...
PNC Financial Services (PNC), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM): One Place Where Bank of America Corp (BAC) Comes Up Woefully Short
Since the financial crisis, its earnings have been ravaged by the bank's decision to double down on the subprime mortgage market on the eve of the financial crisis.
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ), Vodafone Group plc (VOD): Global Economic Growth Pushes the Dow Higher
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing...
Banking Updates: Bank of America Corp (BAC) on Gender Bias Settlement, JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM)’s New Directors & Wells Fargo & Co (WFC)
Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) has agreed to pay $39 million to settle claims of gender bias by women in its Merrill Lynch brokerage division.
Banking News Reports: Bank of America Corp (BAC)’s Request, JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM)’s Student Loans, Wells Fargo & Co (WFC)’s New Head
An effort to consolidate 26 separate homeowner lawsuits against Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) hit a huge roadblock yesterday when a federal judge ruled that while the individual...
Hedge Funds Are Betting On Toronto-Dominion Bank (USA) (TD)
In today’s marketplace, there are a multitude of gauges market participants can use to watch the equity markets.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Wells Fargo & Co (WFC): Bank of America Corp (BAC)’s Legal Liability Is About to Soar
There is little doubt that it is a positive move for Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) to bring Merrill Lynch into the family fold, a merger that will save money and break down...
Alcoa Inc (AA), Bank of America Corp (BAC), Intel Corporation (INTC): These Dow Dividends Need a Boost
For the most part, the 30 stocks in the Dow Jones Industrials have a good track record in treating dividend investors right.
Bank of America Corp (BAC), Citigroup Inc. (C), Wells Fargo & Co (WFC): A Big Deal Continues to Lift Banking Stocks
Decent macroeconomic news and a high-profile Asian sell-off are fueling the bulls charging bank stocks today.
The Home Depot, Inc. (HD), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Bank of America Corp (BAC): Interest Rates and Stocks Rise Ahead of Jobs Report
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over market movements, we do like to keep an eye on big changes -- just in case they're material to our investing thesis...
Banking Updates: Bank of America Corp (BAC)’s Lawsuit, JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM)’s Stiff Competition & Wells Fargo & Co (WFC)’s Headline Risks
A lawsuit accusing Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) of reneging on promises to help distressed homeowners modify their mortgage loans, and instead driving them into foreclosure...
Bank of America Corp (BAC), Citigroup Inc. (C), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM): The Worst Buyback In Recent History
An unfortunate trend has caught on in corporate boardrooms across America: Corporate directors are using share buybacks to return capital to shareholders instead of dividends.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Wells Fargo & Co (WFC): Winners & Losers of the Financial Crisis
Just short of five years ago, the 158-year-old investment bank Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy, setting off a chain of events that rivaled, and in some instances exceeded...
Capital One Financial Corp. (COF), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Bank of America Corp (BAC): What This CEO’s Extraordinary Tenure Tells You About His Bank
The average CEO tenure for all companies is a little over eight years, and for the 12 biggest U.S. banks, the figure stands at slightly less than seven years.
Updates on Banking: Bank of America Corp (BAC)’s Investment, JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM)’s Probe & Wells Fargo & Co (WFC)’s Wealth
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM), Wells Fargo & Co (NYSE:WFC), Rockwell Collins, Inc.
Bank of America Corp (BAC), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Citigroup Inc. (C): Now Is the Time for the Fiduciary Standard
When you work with a financial advisor, you want someone who will put your best interests first.
Wells Fargo & Co (WFC), BofI Holding, Inc. (BOFI), Bank of America Corp (BAC): Rising Rates Could Hurt Multi-Bagger Stock
Competing on price -- interest rates, in this case -- can be a banker's downfall in a rising rate environment. BofI Holding, Inc.
Do Hedge Funds and Insiders Love Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc (ADR) (MTU)?
To many investors, hedge funds are assumed to be useless, outdated financial vehicles of a period lost to current times.
Hedge Fund News: Jeffrey Smith, Bank of America Corp (BAC), Herbalife Ltd. (HLF)
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC), Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE:HLF), Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE:SFD), The Hain Celestial Group, Inc.
SolarCity Corp (SCTY)’s Prediction, First Solar, Inc. (FSLR)’s Debt Levels & SunPower Corporation (SPWR)
Editor's Note: Related tickers: SolarCity Corp (NASDAQ:SCTY), First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR), SunPower Corporation (NASDAQ:SPWR), Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
Bank of America Corp (BAC)’s Exit, JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM)’s New Hire, Wells Fargo & Co (WFC) & North Carolina’s Treachers
Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) is selling its entire remaining stake in China Construction Bank Corp. 0939.
Caterpillar Inc. (CAT), United Technologies Corporation (UTX): M&A Wasn’t the Only Thing Moving the Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI) This Morning
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing...
Wells Fargo & Co (WFC), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM): Bullish on Bank of America Corp (BAC)?
Whatever anyone thinks about Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC), and specifically its actions before and during the financial crisis, there's no question that it's in the midst ...
JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM), Bank of America Corp (BAC): Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) Perks Up Following an Eventful Weekend
Markets are humming today, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:^DJI) is flexing its muscles after some good news from the economic front.
Bank of America Corp (BAC), Citigroup Inc (C), Wells Fargo & Co (WFC): Watered-Down Mortgage Rules Probably Won’t Prevent Another Crisis
Last week, a conglomeration of federal agencies unveiled the newest set of proposals regulating the mortgage industry.
Morgan Stanley (MS), Wells Fargo & Co (WFC): Bank of America Corp (BAC) Closes an Ugly Chapter in the Merrill Lynch Story
Back in 2005, a lone Merrill Lynch broker decided he'd had enough.
Wells Fargo & Co (WFC), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Discover Financial Services (DFS): One Company Charging Into the Student Loan Business
Student loans are a hotly debated and contested product across the financial services industry, a key gripe of the Occupy Wall Street protestors, and the subject of much debate...
Bank of America Corp (BAC) Flunks Another Test
As Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) struggles to recover from the financial crisis, CEO Brian Moynihan has made it clear that the big bank plans to Keep Reading →
Citigroup Inc. (C), Bank of America Corp (BAC): Who’s The Lowest-Priced Big Bank?
Given this, you'd be excused for concluding that its shares must be outrageously priced.
Discover Financial Services (DFS), Bank of America Corp (BAC), Capital One Financial Corp. (COF): Three Credit Cards for Your College Freshman
It's back-to-college season, and parents are weeping (or celebrating) as their college freshmen head off to school.
Bank of America Corp (BAC), The Walt Disney Company (DIS), American Express Company (AXP): Expect More
One reason so many investors follow the Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) is that all 30 of its component stocks pay dividends.
SunTrust Banks, Inc. (STI), Wells Fargo & Co (WFC), Bank of America Corp (BAC): Five States With the Most Home Foreclosures in July
The good news is that the number is shrinking. According to a new report from CoreLogic, there were a total of 49,000 completed foreclosures in July.
Bank of America Corp (BAC), Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS): Visualizing the Value in JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) Stock
The Motley Fool's Financials Bureau Chief Matt Koppenheffer recently expressed a bullish outlook on JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) stock over the long haul.
Banking Updates: Bank of America Corp (BAC)’s Federal Enticement, JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM)’s Investigation & Wells Fargo & Co (WFC)
A probe of JPMorgan Chase & Co (NYSE:JPM) hiring practices in China has uncovered red flags across Asia, including an internal spreadsheet that linked appointments to specific...
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Wells Fargo & Co (WFC), BB&T Corporation (BBT): Five Important Charts About Banks
The nation's banks are headed in the right direction.
