The U.S. Department of Justice has stepped up a probe in recent weeks into Bear Stearns & Co’s mortgage dealings in the run-up to the financial crisis, according to two sources familiar with the situation, raising the possibility that JPMorgan Chase & Co may face yet another case over […]
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Naira drops on reduced dollar supply
The naira declined against the United States dollar on the inter-bank market, reaching a two-month low and capping the worst week in 12, as foreign inflows and oil company foreign-exchange sales were said to be limited. The local currency retreated 0.3 per cent to N158.525 a dollar, the lowest closing […]
JPMorgan says trading loss grew to $4.4 billion
JPMorgan Chase, the largest bank in the United States, said Friday that its loss from a highly publicized trading blunder had grown to $4.4 billion in the most recent quarter, more than double the bank’s original estimate of $2 billion. The bank also said that it was reducing its net […]

