By Pam Martens and Russ Martens: Jamie Dimon Sits in Front of Trading Monitor in his Office (Source: 60 Minutes Interview, November 10, 2019) Last Friday, ahead of a three-day weekend when bad news could be expected to evaporate into the ether…
By Pam Martens and Russ Martens: February 16, 2024 ~ Jeffrey Epstein (left); Jamie Dimon (right). After hurling salacious allegations for months against Jes Staley in a federal lawsuit JPMorgan Chase had brought against its former executive, the bank decided last September…
By Anna Cooban, CNN 4 minute read London CNN — Nearly a year on from a banking crisis that led to the collapse of three US regional lenders and the emergency takeover of Credit Suisse in Europe, a fresh chill…
By Pam Martens and Russ Martens: Sanford (Sandy) Weill, the Man Who Walked Away from Citigroup a Billionaire Before Its Collapse At the exact moment that the stock market closed on Monday, Reuters dropped a bombshell in Warren Buffett’s lap with news…
BanksterCrime: By Pam Martens and Russ Martens: The Office of Financial Research (OFR) is a unit of the U.S. Treasury Department. OFR was created as part of the Dodd-Frank financial reform legislation of 2010 to keep the Financial Stability Oversight Council…
BY SRH: He Federal Reserve Recently Disclosed Its Preliminary Income and Expenses for 2023, Revealing an Unprecedented $114.3 Billion in Operational Losses. The Federal Reserve is a privately held corporation. Congress shall have the authority to mint money and set…
By Pam Martens and Russ Martens: Senator Sherrod Brown Smart Americans have found two ways to outwit the wealth extraction machinery on Wall Street. They buy a home and build its value over time with sweat equity; and/or they start their own…
By Pam Martens and Russ Martens: Jamie Dimon Sits in Front of Trading Monitor in his Office (Source: 60 Minutes Interview, November 10, 2019) While many other countries mandate that publicly-traded companies rotate their audit firms after a maximum number of years,…
By Pam Martens and Russ Martens: Last Thursday, 12 Democrats in the U.S. Senate sent a deeply insightful letter on a subject most Americans have never discussed around their kitchen table: adequate capital levels at the Wall Street mega banks that came…
By Pam Martens and Russ Martens: Gerald Epstein is Professor of Economics and a Founding Co-Director of the Political Economy Research Institute (PERI) at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. A book he has spent the past decade researching and writing comes out…
