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Bear Stearns
When did you realize we were in a financial crisis?
Sep 20, 2018
Marketplace veterans take a look back at some personal pivotal moments.
A match made at Bear Stearns
by
Amy Scott
Mar 15, 2018
Ten years later, a couple who met at the bank look back on its collapse.
Bear Stearns employees: "Poor, smart and had a deep desire to be rich"
Mar 14, 2018
New York Times reporter Kate Kelly discussed the types of people who worked at Bear Stearns, including CEO Jimmy Cayne.
Did the government meddle too much during the financial crisis?
Mar 13, 2018
The former head of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. shares her perspective.
How the Bear Stearns deal looks 10 years later
Mar 12, 2018
At first, it seemed like a bargain for JPMorgan. Then the fines rolled in.
'Ace' Greenberg and the rise (and fall) of Bear Stearns
by
Dan Bobkoff
Jul 25, 2014
Alan Greenberg rose from clerk to CEO of Bear Stearns before its stunning fall.
Is 'too big to fail' a permanent state?
by
Kai Ryssdal
Mar 14, 2013
Five years after the financial crisis and banks are still "too big to fail."
For public good, not for profit.
JP Morgan may pay for Bear's alleged sins
Oct 2, 2012
The New York state lawsuit against JP Morgan Chase centers on alleged Bear Stearns misdeeds well before the investment bank was sold.
New York AG on Bear Stearns mortgage bonds: "flamboyant fraud"
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Kai Ryssdal
Oct 2, 2012
As part of a state-federal investigation, the Attorney General of New York is suing JP Morgan over big losses from mortgage-back securities. The bonds originated with Bear Stearns, which JP Morgan bought in 2008.
JPMorgan sued over mortgage-backed securities
by
Eve Troeh
Oct 2, 2012
The New York Attorney General is suing JP Morgan Chase over mortgage-backed securities peddled by its Bear Stearns unit, leading up to the financial crisis.