Banks

The City of Oakland is currently debating the possibility of terminating a contract it has with the investment bank Goldman Sachs.

Thirty years ago, Merton Miller, one of the giants of modern finance, was at a banking conference when a banker said he couldnu2019t raise more capital by selling stock …

Banksters and Members of Congress have been downplaying JP Morgan Chaseu2019s sudden loss of $2 billion, and arguing that the loss doesnu2019t mean Wall Street needs more regulations.

Matt Taibbi and Yves Smith join Bill to discuss how the folly and corruption of both banks and government leaves deep wounds in our democracy.

When Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase Bank, appeared before the Senate Banking Committee on June 13, he was wearing cufflinks bearing the presidential seal.

If you are Josef Ackermann heading up the Deutsche Bank, you earned an 8 million Euro bonus in 2012, because you successfully manipulated the past four years of economic …

JP Morgan appears to have already taken its own accounting of the Banking committee. Hereu2019s a picture of connections between the company and the committee.

A major political realignment is the only way plutocratic control over our current elected officials in DC will change, according to Chuck Collins in his new book,

While the Spanish banking rescue will be expensive u2014 as much as $125 billion u2014 it will be well within the means of a European emergency fund established for …

Once you realize money must be and is regularly created and expanded, then the interesting questions begin to occur - like