Paul Brandus: Why does Wall Street hate Obama?
Posted on February 5, 2013, at 7:00 AMThe titans of Big Finance are raking it in like never before
Breaking up the big banks
Posted on January 25, 2013, at 7:41 AMA "long-standing truth-teller" on the excesses of too-big-to-fail banks says they need to be broken into pieces
Is the culture of Wall Street bonuses changing for good?
Posted on January 22, 2013, at 3:15 PM"Compensation is way too high," says Morgan Stanley's CEO. "I'm sort of sympathetic to the shareholder view that the industry is still overpaid."
Wall Street: The anatomy of the 'best cover letter ever'
Posted on January 16, 2013, at 2:15 PMA young finance major looking for an internship wins over hotshot investment bankers by admitting there's nothing special about him
AIG, greed, and legislative stupidity
Posted on January 9, 2013, at 10:20 AMEven if AIG sues the government that bailed it out, Democrats and Republicans alike would be wrong to yell at the company's board
The sale of the NYSE and the death of stocks
Posted on December 20, 2012, at 1:45 PMAn upstart derivatives exchange buys the venerable New York Stock Exchange, confirming, analysts say, that derivatives are hot, and stocks are not
Was the AIG bailout a success?
Posted on December 11, 2012, at 10:10 AMThe government made a tidy profit of $22.7 billion. But a celebration may be a tall order
Citigroup sheds 11,000 jobs: What's next for the mega-bank?
Posted on December 5, 2012, at 5:45 PMThe purge could be the first step in a more dramatic overhaul
Wall Street's bad election bet
Posted on November 16, 2012, at 6:11 AMThe Masters of the Universe overwhelmingly backed Mitt Romney. And after his landslide loss, they're stung by their startling lack of influence
'The hustle': A guide to Bank of America's alleged mortgage fraud
Posted on October 25, 2012, at 1:20 PMThe feds accuse the bank of dumping toxic loans on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, an alleged scheme reportedly at the heart of the 2008 financial crisis
Why I Left Goldman Sachs: Is the bank's most famous quitter a con man?
Posted on October 19, 2012, at 4:40 PMGreg Smith famously left the investment bank with guns blazing. But his new book reportedly fails to back up his provocative claims
Vikram Pandit's resignation: Time to break up Citigroup?
Posted on October 18, 2012, at 4:40 PMInvestors are sending a message to the mega-bank: Become smaller and leaner
Citigroup CEO Vikram Pandit's sudden resignation: 4 takeaways
Posted on October 16, 2012, at 10:15 AMPandit takes Wall Street by surprise, and leaves puzzled investors guessing about his motives
The feds nail Capital One for preying on consumers: A guide
Posted on July 19, 2012, at 2:20 PMA watchdog group championed by Obama gets the credit card company to agree to a $210 million settlement, signaling that predatory lending won't be tolerated
Why JPMorgan Chase's stock is rising: 3 theories
Posted on July 18, 2012, at 6:05 PMA huge loss from a bad bet keeps growing larger, but investors appear undisturbed by the mega-bank's problems
Wells Fargo's disgraceful discrimination scandal: A guide
Posted on July 13, 2012, at 4:24 PMThe bank ponies up $175 million to settle accusations that it charged blacks and Latinos higher interest rates and fees on their mortgages
- A linguistic dissection of 7 annoying teenage sounds
- Stockholm is burning: Why the Swedish riots bode ill for Europe
- How a Ghost Army of American artists helped defeat Hitler
- 32 TV shows to watch in 2013 [Updated]
- WATCH: Suspect defends brutal beheading of London man in broad daylight
- Sadly, you are uglier than you think
- The politics behind Kanye West's 'New Slaves'
- 5 ways the Samsung Galaxy S4 stunned an iPhone user
- What caused Japan's stock market to tumble? Three theories
- My husband has a small penis. Help!
- WATCH: Suspect defends brutal beheading of London man in broad daylight
- A linguistic dissection of 7 annoying teenage sounds
- How a Ghost Army of American artists helped defeat Hitler
- The politics behind Kanye West's 'New Slaves'
- 6 ways credit cards can be good for your finances
- 10 belatedly groundbreaking Vogue covers
- Sadly, you are uglier than you think
- Stockholm is burning: Why the Swedish riots bode ill for Europe
- WATCH: Jon Stewart and Bill O'Reilly spar over the Obama scandals
- Are we on the cusp of a solar energy boom?
