Bank Stocks Slide On Mortgage Lawsuit And Worries

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co, the second largest U.S. bank by assets, led a broader decline in bank share prices, as investors feared lenders face a growing list of lawsuits due to problem mortgages.

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