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Heh Bair! Stick This In Your (Censored)

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 14:41:17 GMT

When AmTrust Financial Corp. filed for bankruptcy protection this week, it may have been trying to avoid what happened to Washington Mutual last year.
Source: The Market Ticker

Who's on GM's board

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 08:25:57 GMT

The search for Fritz Henderson's successor didn't begin earlier for a simple reason: He was on General Motors Co.'s board until Tuesday.
Source: Detroit Free Press

Chase reimburses stolen funds

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 21:52:49 GMT

I have owned and operated a small retail health food store in North Miami for the past 25 years. During this entire time I have had my business checking account with the same bank -- Washington Mutual, recently taken over by Chase.
Source: Miami Herald

WaMu Battles J.P Morgan Chase & Co. for Remnants of WaMu's Parent Company

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 22:20:26 GMT

It has been over a year since Washington Mutual plummeted in the biggest bank failure in U.S. history. The fight over the remnants of the parent company still battle on.
Source: TransWorldNews

Oregon man gets 15 years for bank robberies

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 16:20:29 GMT

tool goes here MEDFORD, Ore. -- A Medford man has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for bank robberies in Oregon, California and Nevada.
Source: Fresno Bee

Jamie Dimon Thinks His $1.9 Billion Is Worth WaMu's $4 Billion

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 15:40:32 GMT

You might think JPMorgan Chase got everything in the Washington Mutual deal, which briefly accomplished the impossible by doubling the number of Chase branches in New York City.
Source: DealBreaker

Sacramento woman pleads guilty to Citrus Heights bank robbery

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 15:13:05 GMT

A Sacramento woman has pleaded guilty in federal court to bank robbery and lying to FBI agents.
Source: Sacramento Bee

WaMu the Bank Is Gone. But the Parent Is Fighting On

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:22:04 GMT

By Dan Fitzpatrick Washington Mutual sank more than a year ago in the biggest bank failure in U.S. history.
Source: Wall Street Journal

Quoted in 'News Analysis: Democrats See a Positive in a Bad Economy'

Sun, 25 Oct 2009 02:47:46 GMT

said in The New York Times:

In 1993, we were talking about the uninsured as ‘them.’ Now it turns out this is for us. When a bank like Washington Mutual in Seattle lays off 3,000 people, they lose health insurance. Millions of people with insurance are asking, ‘What if I lose my job?’

Quoted in 'Paid mortgage in full but not yet free and clear'

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 12:28:27 GMT

said in Bradenton Herald:

After numerous calls and a lot of grief from PNC, I was told their mortgages were sold to Washington Mutual, and WaMu said they just sold everything to Chase ... I have faxed and e-mailed all documentation I had and have gotten nowhere.

Photo from Reuters Pictures

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 16:44:27 GMT

Todd Kaufman visits a house he is renovating for resale in Thousand Oaks, California in this September 22, 2009 file photo.

Photo from Reuters Pictures

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 16:43:34 GMT

Todd Kaufman visits a house he is renovating for resale in Thousand Oaks, California in this September 22, 2009 file photo.

Washington Mutual Bank Run

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 19:53:58 GMT