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Has economic forecasting ever seemed so fraught with risk? A mix of almost imponderable new possibilities made possible by AI and the unpredictable state of the world makes people who trade contracts on so-called prediction markets seem foolhardy. Still, spare a kind thought for those of us in the commentariat who must hedge our prophesying.Put aside for a moment how long the truce between the US, Israel and Iran will last. And, if it does, how to estimate the huge backlog of ships and tankers waiting to transit through the Strait of Hormuz and how long this will take to clear.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories.Shortly after Charles Schwab announced in April that it would soon allow investors to trade crypto directly on its platform, financial advisor Jeff Judge received a question from a 68-year-old client who had always dismissed Bitcoin: Was he “missing something?” the client asked Judge.The client ended up investing $125,000—some 5% of his $2.5 million portfolio—in a crypto exchanged-traded fund (ETF).“Institutional credibility moved the needle in a way that price performance never did,” said Judge, managing partner at Chesapeake Financial Planners in the Baltimore area. “When Fidelity, BlackRock and now Schwab put their name on it, older investors interpret that as a green light, or at least a sign they should ask the question.”Crypto has surged to a $2.6 trillion market cap, up more than 1,000% from April 2020 as retail investors and institutional ones alike have taken an interest in digital currency.Bitcoin’s price jumped from roughly $8,000 per coin in early 2020 to as high as $126,000 per coin in October of last year.

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a $30 billion racial equity commitment after the murder of George Floyd and a $2.5 trillion climate change plan in 2021.Now, the bank is committing to adding three million new small-business customers, on top of seven million today. And it wants to lend them up to $80 billion over the next 10 years, through loans and support for community-oriented banks and investment funds.

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said fears about artificial intelligence that walloped its stock on Monday were overblown and that America’s biggest bank would use the technology to its advantage. “In my view, we’ll be a winner," said Dimon, who was wearing a cast on his left hand after having arthritis and bone spurs treated.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. JPMorgan Chase’s board of directors gathered late last year at Morgan’s, an English pub on the 13th floor of the bank’s ritzy new skyscraper. When a tray of Guinnesses was served, the people overseeing America’s biggest bank noticed a familiar face floating on the foam: Jamie Dimon’s.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The chief executives of the largest U.S. banks together raked in $258 million in compensation for 2025, after a strong economy and buoyant Wall Street propelled their businesses to record levels.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Solving fiendish maths problems, making complex medical diagnoses, conjuring up new software in moments: the feats of generative AI get more impressive by the day. But anxiety about its social consequences is mounting, too.

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. President Donald Trump lambasted JPMorgan Chase and its CEO Jamie Dimon in a social media post Saturday, saying he plans to sue the bank for allegedly closing his accounts after the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S.

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Jamie Dimon on Tuesday defended the independence of the Federal Reserve, saying that “anything that chips away" at the central bank’s independence “is not a good idea." Dimon, speaking with reporters after JPMorgan Chase issued its fourth-quarter earnings results, said political interference with the Fed would cause interest rates to go up, contrary to President Trump’s stated goal of getting rates to go lower.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. JPMorgan Chase is giving a payment of up to $1,000 to employees whose annual pay is less than $80,000, many of whom will receive it in the form of a contribution to JPMorgan retirement plans, Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon said in a staff memo on Tuesday. Employees qualify for the payment if they participate in the bank’s U.S.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Jamie Dimon wants to protect America from potential foreign adversaries. He is assembling a group of national titans and close friends, from Jeff Bezos to Condoleezza Rice, to help him get it ready.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Berkshire Hathaway’s top ranks are changing hands as it prepares for the imminent retirement of its founder Warren Buffett. One of Buffett’s top lieutenants, Todd Combs, Berkshire’s investment manager and chief executive of its Geico insurance unit, is stepping down to join JPMorgan Chase to head up the bank’s recently launched security and resiliency initiative.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Berkshire Hathaway’s top ranks are changing hands as it prepares for the imminent retirement of its founder Warren Buffett. One of Buffett’s top lieutenants, Todd Combs, Berkshire’s investment manager and chief executive of its Geico insurance unit, is stepping down to join JPMorgan Chase to head up the bank’s recently launched security and resiliency initiative.

JP Morgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said Artificial Intelligence was a great technological revolution that will drive everything and change the world, sounding bullish on the sweeping technological changes AI was sparking. AI was reshaping the world just like the invention of the printing press, the steam engine, and the internet did, he said in a chat with Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen at the tech company’s annual summit in Las Vegas. “Like past innovations, AI too will take time but will transform the world in ways we can’t yet imagine.” The future, according to him, was going to be AI-driven.

JPMorgan Chase, America's largest bank, has mandated a five-day office return for employees this month, ending remote work arrangements. Advocating his work-from-office policy, he said that only middle managers are unhappy with the decision. CEO Jamie Dimon has consistently supported in-office work, citing its benefits for learning, innovation, and company culture. In an internal memo, Dimon stated, «Now is the right time to solidify our full-time in-office approach.» He added, «We think it is the best way to run the company.»

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. WASHINGTON—How business leaders talk about the Trump administration in private has been markedly different than what they are game to say in public. The dissonance was on full display here this week.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. About 20 years ago, the five-day week was not common in India. Some people in an office in Mumbai approached their boss to demand it.