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steve2470 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 07:58 PM Original message |
JPMorgan Chase May Acquire Washington Mutual After FDIC Seizure |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
1. Whay allow Morgan to have it, sell to highest bidder |
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MsRedacted (263 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
41. Umm . . .what makes you think they weren't the highest bidder, or the only one who would take them |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
71. They were the highest bidder. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
2. NO. Not "among the biggest" - BIGGER THAN THE PREVIOUS TOP 10 COMBINED! |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Kinda answers the question about those 5% term deposits |
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Blue Diadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
3. I heard on CNBC that FDIC was moving into WAMU tonight. |
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steve2470 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
4. Seattle Times tidbit about FDIC... |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:14 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Calculated Risk has such details as are available.... |
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steve2470 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
7. details from the FDIC if you are interested.... |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:48 PM Response to Reply #7 |
72. Thank you. I just wrote a check on this bank account |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
8. Washington Mutual to Sell Deposits to JPMorgan |
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Pale Blue Dot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Holy shit. |
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Changenow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:20 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. What is going to happen now? |
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Pale Blue Dot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:20 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. The news story is unclear on if the FDIC will be paying out. |
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Phred42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:20 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. The FDIC only has 1/3 of the $$ needed to cover all deposits |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. WAMU is big here and lots of people are going to be losing their jobs. |
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jannyk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:21 PM Response to Reply #10 |
32. Yep, I'm in the Bay Area and it's gonna get rough. n/t |
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Connie_Corleone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. WHAT! |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Whoops -- I saw on the news that some acquisition deals had fallen through. |
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Pale Blue Dot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Never mind. Got it. |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:20 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. JPMorgan to buy Wamu deposits: report |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. "SEIZED"? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 03:35 PM Response to Reply #15 |
79. Deleted message |
Turbineguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. WAMU was run into the ground |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:20 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. bunch of crooks IMO |
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Hawkeye-X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:21 PM Response to Reply #20 |
31. *whistle* look down - got a WAMU horror story for ya. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. So the FDIC forced the sale? |
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MsRedacted (263 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:01 PM Response to Reply #18 |
42. They can't force. They negotiate. |
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Gin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 03:40 PM Response to Reply #18 |
83. JP Morgan is getting too big to fail |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. "The firm recently hired Goldman Sachs to solicit potential buyers" |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
23. Sell DEPOSITS??? this makes no sense. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:20 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Their retail branches and deposits have assessable value |
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MsRedacted (263 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:03 PM Response to Reply #23 |
43. It makes sense. JP will take over the deposits accts, and give Wa Mu the value of those deposits |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 12:27 AM Response to Reply #43 |
73. WAMU already has the value of those deposits, they are DEPOSITS. |
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MsRedacted (263 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 02:44 PM Response to Reply #73 |
77. Yes, but JP didn't "buy" the deposit account from WaMu, they bought them from the feds. |
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Pale Blue Dot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
24. "The deal isn't expected to result in any hit to the bank-insurance fund." |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
25. Does this mean WaMu accounts will be converted to Chase accounts? |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:20 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. That's what it sounds like. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:21 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Customer service at BofA absolutely blows. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:49 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. The WaMu branch I used to use blew pretty bad too. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 03:35 PM Response to Reply #34 |
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Genevieve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:27 PM Response to Reply #25 |
38. Yes, I have just gotten off the phone with WAMU: |
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Demobrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:31 PM Response to Reply #25 |
39. Yes that's exactly what it means. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
26. So much for my WM stock. |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:21 PM Response to Reply #26 |
36. . |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:04 PM Response to Reply #26 |
44. Condolences |
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Hawkeye-X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
29. Thank God I transferred out of WAMU - both bank and CC |
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Dukkha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:57 PM Response to Reply #8 |
35. my Chase 401k will get a boost |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
33. Listening to the shareholder meeting now. Banks won't close. |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
37. This is how it's supposed to work. |
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Demobrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:36 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Yup. Stockholders are screwed but depositors are fine. |
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MsRedacted (263 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:05 PM Response to Reply #37 |
45. Yup. I wondered why they didn't do this with IndyMac |
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swag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
46. Duplicious biggest bank dupe in failure history |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:18 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. and it ain't over yet. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 03:36 PM Response to Reply #47 |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:18 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Wow. n/t |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:18 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. Please re-edit back to the actual headline per LBN rules. |
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swag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #49 |
68. Sorry. This is a dupe thread. |
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KewlKat (867 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:18 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. I'm confused |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:18 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. Shareholders Owned Stock in a Publicly Traded Corporation |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #53 |
63. Yup. The CEO's cut 'n ran with all their pennies (and more) n/t |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 02:03 AM Response to Reply #53 |
74. Everything's electronic |
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MsRedacted (263 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #50 |
66. No. A depositor has $ in an account. A shareholder own stock. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 03:36 PM Response to Reply #50 |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:18 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. I thought Fridays were for bank takeovers. What's with Thursday? |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #51 |
59. Media leaks pushed US FDIC to find WaMu buyer--Bair |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:18 PM Response to Reply #46 |
52. They Didn't Even Wait Until Friday Night?!! |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #46 |
54. So, my new mortgage holder is JPMorgan Chase. |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #46 |
55. I'm glad we don't have to bail |
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MarieP (24 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #46 |
56. Bank Failure |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #46 |
57. What happens to the FDIC after this? Will JP Morgan cover the deposits? |
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KewlKat (867 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. The original article I read |
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KewlKat (867 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #60 |
64. FDIC might have to borrow money from the Treasury |
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ladywnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #57 |
61. yeah there was a recent post that the FCIC needs 150 million to cover current needs. n/t |
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MsRedacted (263 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #57 |
67. JP "bought" (re: took over) the deposit accts and many branches. |
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bluesmail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #46 |
58. so many financial coups, it's hard to keep up. |
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galileoreloaded (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #46 |
62. Sweet deal for Morgan....but the bondholders...well, |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #46 |
65. So "the biggest bank failure in history" happened today. Bush is going out |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #65 |
69. It's the result of eliminating some regulatory laws, ignoring others, allowing... |
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Mark D. (420 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:20 PM Response to Reply #46 |
70. The NWO Duo. Part of the Trio. |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 02:42 AM Response to Original message |
75. Question, if you had $47800,00 is it time to take it out of the bank... |
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OakCliffDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 05:23 AM Response to Original message |
76. More and More power in the hands of fewer and fewer |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
82. more consolidation... too big to fail |
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