Debt solutions

Jeremy Warner: WaMu may offer template for B&B solution - The Independent
Thank goodness for Jamie Dimon, the chairman of JP Morgan Chase. He seems to be one of the few bankers still capable of instilling confidence. More importantly, his bank is one of the few in the US to have escaped largely unscathed from the present

Our View: This year's ballot measures - East Valley Tribune
The Tribune Editorial Board doesn’t endorse any candidate for office. But we do share our views with readers about ballot measures as part of our role as a community watchdog and political observer. The following is a summary of where we stand on

JPMorgan Has Its Hands Full With WaMu - Street.Com
You can find more stories like this in our On the Brink series. The market loved JPMorgan Chase's ( JPM Quote - Cramer on JPM - Stock Picks ) acquisition of Washington Mutual ( WM Quote - Cramer on WM - Stock Picks ) , sending shares of what is now

Chase's WaMu buyout gives it the most branches in D-FW - Dallas Morning News
J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.'s purchase of Washington Mutual Inc. will give it the most bank branches in North Texas – even if some of them are apt to be closed. Chase bought WaMu's assets after the Seattle-based thrift became the largest bank to fail

Advent of 1-stop banking - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
The implosion of two of the nation’s leading investment banks has thrust commercial banks into the spotlight. With their acquisition of investment banks and retail brokerages over the years, commercial banks have assumed a model more common in

How BI could have provided early warning to financial market meltdown - Computerworld
Share September 24, 2008 (InfoWorld) In the coming weeks the feds and the surviving financial services institutions will have the daunting task of unraveling all the securitized loans and other instruments that are hiding the toxic investments. But