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Despite a massive recession, JPMorgan Chase just posted record revenue — here's how the bank did it

JPMorgan has the world's biggest Wall Street bank by revenue, a business that helped it capture opportunities created by the response to the pandemic.

5 years ago

Fight heats up over foreign student ban as more than 200 schools join in

Over 200 colleges and universities, including every Ivy League school, are backing the suit brought by Harvard and MIT against against Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the Department of Homeland Security.

5 years ago

Trump administration reverses course on foreign student ban

Over 200 colleges and universities, including every Ivy League school, are backing the suit brought by Harvard and MIT against against Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the Department of Homeland Security.

5 years ago

How IPOs give the 'illusion of diversity' with underwriters, while paying minority-owned firms less

It's common for initial public offerings to include MWVBEs, a special designation that stands for minority/women/veteran-owned business enterprises as underwriters.

5 years ago

Reverse mortgages may be helpful in retirement ... if you mind the pitfalls

Homeowners 62 or older can get cash from their home without selling, but here's what to know about a reverse mortgage before you sign onto this loan.

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Emergency grant program for small businesses is out of money

A program offering up to $10,000 in grants to struggling small businesses ended Saturday after reaching its funding limit.

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Another round of stimulus checks? Extended unemployment? Here are answers to key money questions

It can hard to budget when you don't know what money will be coming in or going out. Here's an update on where your bill obligations and federal relief measures stand amid the pandemic.

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Taxpayers are leaving $1.5 billion (with a 'B') in refunds on the table. Here's how to get your share

Sitting on a 2016 tax return? The IRS may have a check with your name on it. Hurry — you have until July 15 to submit this return and claim your refund.

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More Businesses Should Follow the Jeff Bezos ‘Country Club’ Rule

Inc | Don Reisinger | Jul 11, 2020 Why the Amazon founder's simple rule might inspire innovation--not recreation--in your company. Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has plenty of rules for his company to follow, but arguably none of them may be as impactful on small business success as his "country club" rule. In his 2013 book The Everything

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You might have a tough time getting a 'jumbo mortgage' during pandemic. Here's what to expect

Banks and lenders remain more cautious about making loans for home purchases or mortgage refinances that are higher than the government limits for so-called conforming loans. Here's how to find a "jumbo" loan and what the requirements may be.

5 years ago

Keep buying hot stocks like Slack and Costco, Wall Street's best-performing analysts say

We used TipRanks analyst ranking service to pinpoint Wall Street's best-performing analysts.

5 years ago

This city is giving residents $500 per month. Some hope it can become a national plan

Stockton, California Mayor Michael Tubbs has implemented a universal basic income experiment. Now, other U.S. cities are hoping that the plan can be adopted nationally.

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Digital IDs Help Open Banking Reach Its Fullest Potential

PYMTS | July 10, 2020 Open banking comes in several flavors, yet its rise requires robust Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) procedures, Zac Cohen, chief operating officer at identity verification firm Trulioo told Karen Webster in a recent interview. As financial institutions (FIs) work with FinTechs, they need to know that these

5 years ago

A textbook Wall Street activism play is unfolding with underperforming software company Virtusa

A battle heats up between a deep-research investor with a private equity mindset and an underperforming small cap software stock.

5 years ago

He lived in his car for months after unemployment benefits stalled. Then came a cancer diagnosis

A New York man's struggle to collect unemployment benefits and resulting hardship are emblematic of financial shortcomings amid the coronavirus pandemic in the US.

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