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Lawsuit Alleges JPMorgan Facilitated Jeffrey Epstein's Sex-Trafficking Schemes
Sunday, January 1, 2023 - 3:39pm | 545A new lawsuit filed by U.S. Virgin Islands Attorney General Denise George, accuses JPMorgan Chase & Co (NYSE: JPM) of facilitating Jeffrey Epstein's sex-trafficking scheme and helping him to cover it up. The lawsuit claims that human trafficking was the principal business of...
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Why Facebook Parent Meta Is Outperforming Big-Tech Peers Today
Friday, December 16, 2022 - 7:28am | 257Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ: META) shares were advancing in premarket trading on Friday, defying the weakness that is blanketing the tech space. What Happened: The outperformance comes on the back of a positive analyst action. JPMorgan analyst Doug Anmuth upgraded Meta stock from Neutral to...
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JPMorgan Chase Taps Ex-Celsius Exec To Lead Crypto - What's Dimon's Stance On Bitcoin, Ethereum Now?
Wednesday, October 19, 2022 - 4:20pm | 525JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) is deepening its crypto talent bench with a former Celsius Network (CRYPTO: CEL) employee. The New York-based firm hired Aaron Iovine as executive director of digital assets regulatory policy. According to Iovine's LinkedIn profile, he was with Celsius from...
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Broken Record? JPMorgan CEO Continues Rant On Bitcoin, Calls It A 'Ponzi Scheme'
Thursday, September 22, 2022 - 10:33am | 710JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) CEO Jamie Dimon's tirade against cryptocurrencies continues. Despite the investment bank's ongoing efforts to boost its crypto capabilities, Dimon blasts Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) for being a decentralized Ponzi scheme. See Also: JPMorgan CEO Still 'Doesn't...
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JPMorgan Chase's Blockchain Unit Plans To Bring Trillions Of Dollars In Tokenized Assets To DeFi
Monday, June 13, 2022 - 12:07pm | 394JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) plans to tokenize institutional funds and have decentralized finance (DeFi) developers capitalize on non-virtual assets. What Happened: Tyrone Lobban, head of Onyx Digital Assets at J.P. Morgan, discussed the plans at the CoinDesk's Consensus 2022 event in Austin,...
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'Getting Creative With Creators Is Expensive': Why 6 Analysts Lowered Their Pinterest Price Targets
Saturday, July 31, 2021 - 10:17am | 727Pinterest analysts are reacting to the company’s second quarter report that saw strong revenue growth but offered lower active users and third quarter guidance than expected. The Pinterest Analysts: JPMorgan analyst Doug Anmuth lowers the rating on Pinterest (NYSE: PINS) from Overweight to...
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Next Week Key For Big Banks With Earnings From JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs, And Others On Tap
Friday, July 9, 2021 - 10:10am | 1937Like a game of seesaw, the falling bond market appeared to give stocks a boost early Friday. Yesterday it was stocks at the bottom and bonds high up. For now, anyway, stocks are climbing along with Treasury yields, which rise as bonds fall. The 10-year yield bounced back from yesterday’s five...
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Option Traders Believe Peloton's Woes Are Over As Stock Soars
Wednesday, May 26, 2021 - 4:54pm | 793Peloton Interactive Inc’s (NASDAQ PTON) stock gained traction Wednesday after JPMorgan analyst Doug Anmuth reiterated an Overweight rating on the personal exercise equipment maker and media company after quizzing its CFO Jill Woodworth. The analyst believes Peloton’s announcement on...
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JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs Easily Beat Analysts' Earnings Estimate, Getting Season off To Good Start
Wednesday, April 14, 2021 - 9:57am | 2826Sometimes earnings throw investors a curveball. Not today. The first wave of Q1 big bank results looked pretty much as strong as most analysts had expected. Even stronger, actually. Strength in results doesn’t always translate into stock market gains, however. JPMorgan Chase &...
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Flipping The Financial Playbook: Earnings Seen Firming For JP Morgan, Wells Fargo, Goldman Sachs
Tuesday, April 13, 2021 - 10:05am | 3067After years of standing on the sidelines while other sectors ran the ball downfield, banks are finally back under center approaching the kickoff of Q1 reporting season. Sure, bank earnings were generally pretty good in Q4, but arguably all the fundamental elements really didn’t join the...
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SPACs Are Booming But Balanced, Exposure Is Still Recommended
Tuesday, March 9, 2021 - 10:29am | 1788The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) have leaped to prominence over the last eighteen months. The average size of a SPAC in 2020...
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Wall Street Bullish On Nio Despite Recent Pullback: 'A Must-Own Growth Stock'
Thursday, November 19, 2020 - 12:41pm | 923Despite near-term weakness in Nio Inc – ADR (NYSE: NIO) shares following Citron Research's bearish call on the stock, Wall Street is showing confidence in the Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer. The Nio Analysts: Deutsche Bank Securities analyst Edison Yu reiterated a Buy rating...
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Meet The Winners Of The 2020 Benzinga Global Fintech Awards
Tuesday, November 10, 2020 - 7:50pm | 786Benzinga, a leading news and data platform, in partnership with financial data and insights platform Envestnet | Yodlee, held the sixth annual Benzinga Global Fintech Awards Tuesday — a day of dealmaking, networking and recognition in the financial technology space. See also:...
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Investors Seem To Take Some Cheer From Decent Bank Earnings, But COVID-19 News Weighs
Wednesday, October 14, 2020 - 10:23am | 1916While a decent showing by big banks seems to be helping investor sentiment somewhat, a cloudy outlook for the coronavirus fight appears to be keeping potential gains in check. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE: GS) hit the cover off the ball with earnings that handily topped analyst expectations and...
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Fintech Focus For August 14, 2020
Thursday, August 13, 2020 - 6:21pm | 1902Daily Perspective: The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing. - Walt Disney Fintech Movers: Spending on e-commerce platforms will be three times more in the next five years, with digital consumers in Southeast Asia expected to spend an average of $390 in 2025, up from the $125 ......