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August 13, 2009

Banks on the Take

“Assisted Living” Are the too-big-to-fail banks suddenly healthy? Call me skeptical, for all the reasons listed below: Take any industry you like, eliminate half of the combatants, and give the remainder fat government guarantees, free money and relaxed accounting standards, and JPMorgan Chase & Co’s second-quarter profit of $2.7 billion doesn’t look so remarkable. Even...
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