Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Washington Mutual

5 Bailouts That Did Some Good

A year of bailouts provoked fury, but some of them are likely to pay off. more >>

JPMorgan: Earnings Down, Credit Costs Way Up

Big bank hit hard by higher loan delinquencies. more >>

Reader: What Will Happen to My WaMu Pension Plan?

Pensions remain intact until further notice. more >>

How Big Is JPMorgan With Washington Mutual?

Deal makes JPMorgan the largest U.S. bank by deposits. more >>

JPMorgan Chase's Housing Outlook

Banking company uses three different scenarios to outline its expectations. more >>

How Lehman Brothers Took Out Washington Mutual

WaMu depositors ran for the exits after Lehman filed for bankruptcy. more >>

Top 10 Bank Failures: WaMu Heads the List

The company had $307 billion in assets. more >>

Washington Mutual: Not the Last Domino

The timing couldn't be worse. more >>

How the Washington Mutual Takeover Will Affect Consumers

Customers can still get their cash—and still have to pay their mortgage. more >>

What the Buyout Means for WaMu Shareholders

Stockholders will get nothing, while secured debt holders will get 27 cents per dollar. more >>

Don’t Bet the Farm on Company Stock

WaMu bars employees from stashing more than 20 percent in its stock fund. more >>

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