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Julia Coronado: What Citigroup, Wells Fargo earnings mean
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Oct 20, 2011
Earnings numbers out today from Citigroup and Wells Fargo were positive. But how long will it be before the average person feels the effects?
Big banks report earnings
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Oct 20, 2011
America's biggest banks face challenges in investment and commercial banking. But the outlook for regional banks is brighter.
Credit card holders pay on time
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Oct 17, 2011
Right now, just 3.5 percent of credit card holders are a month or more behind on payments. Has the recession caused a permanent change in habits?
JP Morgan Chase reports quarterly earnings
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Oct 17, 2011
Earnings from Wall Street banks are beginning to trickle in, with JP Morgan the first to report. But are all banks created equal?
Diane Swonk: What bank earnings mean for the economy at large
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Nov 29, 2011
Diane Swonk, chief economist with Mesirow Financial, explains what kind of information we really need to look for from big banks when they report their earnings.
Fitch downgrades two Euro banks, puts others on watchlist
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Nov 11, 2011
This final note today, your every-now-and-then reminder that banks are still shaky, despite the billions in profits JPMorgan Chase reported this...
Bank health comes under the microscope
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Oct 13, 2011
JPMorgan Chase reports earnings Thursday, offering the first look at the banking sector's health as U.S. growth slows and European debt mounts.
Europe awaits a firm plan from leaders to rescue banks
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Oct 13, 2011
Nicolas Sarkozy and Angela Merkel agreed over the weekend to craft a plan to bolster eurozone banks. They have until the end of the month, but many questions remain as to what exactly the plan will be.
How to switch banks, the smart way
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Nov 11, 2011
Many people are gearing up to switch banks -- to ones with little or no fees. We learn some tips on how to make that transition as smoothly as possible.
How free are those 'free' checking accounts?
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Oct 13, 2011
There's a huge uproar over the fees many banks are proposing, but those checking accounts may never have been free to begin with.










