Nov 11, 2013 by Amanda AlixWill a Big Fine for Bank of America Hurt JPMorgan Chase?The trend toward huge penalties in mortgage-related lawsuits could spell more trouble for the big banks.
Nov 10, 2013 by Amanda AlixBank of America Needs to Cut More Fat -- and Here's Where to LookBank of America has been slimming down after a decade-long splurge – but has it gone far enough?
Nov 10, 2013 by Amanda AlixAre Older Workers Hogging All the Best Jobs?Many older workers are staying on the job longer. Does this mean fewer jobs for the young?
Nov 9, 2013 by Amanda Alix3 College Majors That Guarantee the Highest SalariesWhen deciding upon a career path, it pays to research which college degrees are the most likely to result in big paychecks.
Nov 8, 2013 by Amanda AlixJobs Data Rejuvenates the DowAn unexpectedly bright employment situation report has markets humming -- and financials soaring
Nov 7, 2013 by Amanda AlixDow Sinks as Twitter IPO Rocks the NYSEMarkets are sulky this morning, despite all the excitement surrounding a newly public Twitter.
Nov 6, 2013 by Amanda AlixTwitter IPO Buzz Helps Lift Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan ChaseThe Dow is looking fine today, as banks shine ahead of the much-anticipated Twitter IPO.
Nov 5, 2013 by Amanda AlixGoldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase in Trouble With the EUGoldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase are under scrutiny for naughty trading habits across the pond
Nov 4, 2013 by Amanda AlixGood Economic News Fails to Boost the DowThe Dow is falling by late morning, despite some pretty good economic news.
Nov 3, 2013 by Amanda AlixThe Whittling Away of Bank of AmericaLawsuits, fines, and legal fees are nibbling away at Bank of America’s profits -- and the worst is yet to come
Nov 3, 2013 by Amanda Alix4 Colleges Churning Out the Highest-Paid GraduatesFor those lucky enough to graduate from these institutions, the payoff in higher lifetime wages is phenomenal.
Nov 2, 2013 by Amanda AlixVanishing Mid-Wage Jobs Are Choking the Life Out of the Middle ClassThe disappearance of middle-skilled jobs, the type most often associated with the middle class, has accelerated since the Great Recession.
Nov 1, 2013 by Amanda AlixFinancial Stocks Help Float the Dow HigherFinancials are firmly in the green so far today -- and still climbing
Oct 31, 2013 by Amanda AlixVisa Tanks, Pulling the Dow UnderMarkets appear to be unimpressed with the Fed minutes, too
Oct 30, 2013 by Amanda AlixAnticipation of Fed Minutes Keeps the Dow EdgyThe big event of the day is the release of the FOMC minutes, with possible news on the QE3 front.
Oct 30, 2013 by Amanda AlixFed Minutes Should Provide a Lift for These Mortgage REITsA no-taper stance from the Fed is very likely– which will be music to the ears of mREIT investors
Oct 29, 2013 by Amanda AlixGood News for Goldman Sachs Adds to Dow's OptimismGoldman Sachs is expected to get a big payday from a high-profile IPO.
Oct 28, 2013 by Amanda AlixJPMorgan Chase Might Have Dodged the Big OneIn light of the recent verdict against Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase’s settlement with the feds looks very timely, indeed
Oct 27, 2013 by Amanda AlixBank of America’s Fraud Conviction Could Be Just the BeginningThe government’s success in the Bank of America “Hustle” case could open up a whole new era of legal trouble for the bank
Oct 27, 2013 by Amanda AlixIt's Official: Student Loan Debt Is Hurting the EconomyTwo Obama administration officials have noted that burdensome student debt is stifling the economic recovery -- especially housing.