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JPMorgan Chase earns $5B in Q2, beating estimates

July 13, 2012 7:30 AM

NEW YORK (AP) - JPMorgan Chase is reporting net income of $5 billion, or $1.21 per share, for April through June. Analysts surveyed by financial data provider Factset expected 76 cents per share. The bank says net income was down from $5.4 billion in the same period a year ago.... more »
LGMC Stroke Program earns Bronze Award

July 2, 2012 10:02 AM

The Stroke Center at Lafayette General Medical Center (LGMC) received a Bronze Award under the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association's "Get With The Guidelines®" program. The award recognizes hospitals that demonstrate a high level of compliance with certain criteria outlined within the program. "This was a coordinated team effort,... more »
FedEx Earns, Drop in Claims Push Stocks Higher

December 15, 2011 11:49 AM

NEW YORK (AP) - Strong earnings from FedEx and a sharp drop in claims for unemployment benefits pushed stocks slightly higher in early trading Thursday. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 55 points, or 0.5 percent, to 11,879 at 11 a.m. Eastern time. The Dow lost 360 points over the... more »