Jamie Dimon calls bitcoin a 'fraud' and a 'Ponzi scheme' — and says the crypto is hopeless as a currency

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President and CEO of JPMorgan Chase Co. Jamie Dimon testifies before a Senate Banking Committee hearing on Capitol Hill June 13, 2012 in Washington, DC.
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon is a vocal bitcoin skeptic.

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A woman in Brazil was arrested after she seemingly attempted to get a dead body in a wheelchair to sign for a bank loan

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The woman entered a branch of an Itaú bank in a Rio de Janeiro suburb on Tuesday.

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Jamie Dimon made $183 million from selling JPMorgan stock

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JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon.

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JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon warns the world is on fire — and plenty of people are way too bullish

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JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon.

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Your credit card company is looking for new ways to screw you over

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A hand holding a credit card with a knife as its shadow
Cred card issuers are very good at getting money out of people. There are all sorts of levers they will use to make up for reduced late fees.

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The Fed risks having to tighten policy again because its overly dovish stance loosened financial conditions, top economist says

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Komal Sri-Kumar

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Customers asked to return $40 million after a bank glitch let them take out more money than they had, report says

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More than 40 million people have an account with the bank.

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One way to help American homebuyers? Do what the Dutch do.

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Homes along a canal in Amsterdam.
Dutch-style mortgages offer something American mortgages don't: automatically lower interest rates as the loan is paid off.

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Real-estate lender NYCB is in turmoil, shredding nerves on Wall Street

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A New York Community Bank in Brooklyn, New York City.

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The Rothschild family is worth an estimated $1 billion. Meet the remaining heirs of the legendary dynasty.

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Nicky Hilton is married to James Rothschild, an heir of the Rothschild family's banking fortune.

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