BEAR STEARNS

On March 16th JPMorgan Chase announced that they would pay $2 a share to acquire their rival Bear Stearns Co. Inc.

Recent Bear Stearns bailout has spurred a lot of healthy debates. One side believes that the Fed’s intervention is to...

The day after JP Morgan Chase accounced a 400% increase in its offer for Bear Stearns’ stock, James Cayne, who recently...

Bear Stearns has gotten its first lawsuit in its meltdown and takeover by Morgan.

A week ago last Monday, when several employees of Bear Stearns were leaving the building with cartons and plants,...

The journalistic consensus of what happened to Bear Stearns

In addition, JPMorgan Chase and Bear Stearns entered into a share purchase agreement under which JPMorgan Chase will...

The talks Sunday were an attempt to satisfy Bear Stearns stockholders upset over JPMorgan's offer of $2 a share for the...

The deal to takeover Bear Stearns gets more complex as JPMorgan Chase is in talks to raise its share price offer, and...

JPMorgan in Negotiations to Raise Bear Stearns Bid - New York Times. No, not that they’re upping the price of the deal...

Cayne, former CEO of financially battered Bear Stearns—battered by its own risky business decisions—will pocket about...

Battered down by news of serious financial problems, Bear Stearns’ shares had closed at $30 the previous Friday, when...

Bear Stearns had total positions of $13.4 trillion. This is greater than the US national income, or equal to a quarter...

largest investment bank, Bear Stearns, for the first time since the Depression. The Fed forced Bear Stearns out of...

It is widely reported that both Hank Paulson and George Bush personally "signed off on" The Bear Stearns...

(NEW YORK The Associated Press): On the verge of a collapse that could have shaken the very foundations of the US...

Bear Stearns, one of Wall Street’s leading investment banks (it was ranked 5th in the US, I think), collapsed...

The lesson that I take from both Bear Stearns and Long Term Capital Management is that you need to retain enough...

So Jimmy Cayne was playing in a bridge tournament while Bear Stearns was going down the tubes. And now, two dollar...

Bear Stearns Cos was the first major Wall Street player to fall under pressure from the housing and credit market...

And finally, Bear Stearns has succumbed, no thanks to its near-nil cash position. The sale of Bear Stearns at a paltry...

Grassley said today that he has told his staff members to look into the details of a sweeping arrangement in which the...

As regular readers know, I focus on regulatory things, and to me, the big news in the Bear Stearns story is the Fed's...

As if last weekend’s shotgun merger agreement between Bear Stearns and JP Morgan was not amazing enough, things just...

Remember Exhibit A, the stock option agreement between JP Morgan and Bear Stearns which no one made public? Well, it's...