Late to the Party? JPMorgan May Buy 10% of Twitter

A little late to the social media party, JPMorgan plans to invest $450 million in Twitter to buy a 10% stake of the social media company.
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Why Wall Street Paychecks Dwarf Those of Most Americans

Why is that so — when the average worker hasn’t enjoyed even a small raise? That’s because Wall Street enjoys at least four major advantages that other industries can only dream about, including an implied backstop against los…

Authorities Warn of Possible Terrorist Attacks on Banks, CEOs

Authorities have warned executives at major investment banks that a Qaeda terrorists in Yemen may be planning attacks against financial institutions or their top employees.

Intelligence analysts are concerned that operatives in Yemen may try to send …

Why Facebook Could Be Worth $125 Billion

That’s the value a new report from financial research firm Trefis puts on Facebook, if a lot of things work out. And a new monetization plan that lets advertisers “sponsor” your actions on Facebook could give it a huge new reve…

Why Paperwork Matters: Consider This Mortgage Mess

A U.S. bankruptcy court judge in New York wants officials from HSBC and Litton Loan Servicing to appear in her courtroom next month — to explain their failure to provide adequate documentation concerning how HSBC wound up cla…