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JPMorgan revises 1Q profit down amid trading probe

JPMorgan Chase on Thursday formally revised its first-quarter financial results to show a lower profit, after deciding that traders at its main investment arm had overstated the value of certain derivatives.

 

U.S. banking industry posts highest quarterly profit since 2007

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The U.S. banking industry posted a $35.3-billion profit in the first quarter of the year, its best performance since 2007, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. said Thursday.

 

Goldman earns $3.3B in 1Q as fraud case looms

Goldman Sachs said Tuesday its first-quarter earnings almost doubled to $3.3 billion as its trading business again surpassed the rest of the financial industry. A top lawyer for the bank, which is facing civil fraud charges, said Goldman would "never intentionally mislead anyone."

 

Citigroup earns $4.4B in 1Q as trading rebounds

Citigroup earns $4.4B in 1Q as trading rebounds

Citigroup Inc. provided more evidence that the nation's big banks may have turned a corner. The bank reported a surprise first-quarter profit Monday as trading revenue offset losses from failed loans....

 

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