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Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, announced $1.5 trillion in investments over 10 years. Here's how he became an iconic billionaire banker.

JPMorgan Chase & Co CEO Jamie Dimon arrives for a Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee hearing on Capitol Hill September 22, 2022 in Washington, DC. The committee held the heari...

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This mining stock is the big winner of fresh trade China tensions

JIM WATSONPETER KLAUNZER/AFP/POOL/AFP via Getty ImagesRare earth materials are at the heart of the latest US-China trade spat.The Trump administration has been focused on securing supplies of rare ...

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Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, and Citi surged past expectations as Wall Street bankers get busy again

Workers in downtown ManhattanMomo Takahashi/BIBig banks posted strong earnings results as dealmaking returns to Wall Street.Goldman's advisory revenue jumped 60% to $1.4 billion from a year earlier...

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Why a professor of finance isn't impressed by gold's stunning rally in 2025

ROMAIN COSTASECA/Hans Lucas/AFP via Getty ImagesGold has been unstoppable in 2025, touching another all-time high on Monday.Its rise has been touted as a safe-haven trade, but some have questioned ...

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Carney is trying to trick all of us with some accounting sleight of hand

In his 1890 anthropological classic ...

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The Rise of Alternative Designs for Public Plans

The brief’s key findings are: State and local workers traditionally have had defined benefit (DB) pensions that insulate them from market risk and outliving their savings. But...

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After studying history's biggest crashes, Andrew Ross Sorkin tells us what parallels he sees between 1929 and today's stock market frenzy

Lanna Apisukh for BIWalking up to The Plaza Hotel's east side entrance, Andrew Ross Sorkin is in his element.Just seconds after his arrival, he dives into what the storied hotel was like a century ...

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I was rejected from internships and had no coding skills. But one thing got me a job at viral AI 'cheating' startup Cluely.

Getty Images; Tyler Le/BIDaniel Min explains how he got into the viral AI 'cheating' startup Cluely straight out of college.With no coding skills, the Wharton grad leaned on his edge in social medi...

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Atlassian's CEO explains why the company is planning for more engineers, not fewer

Atlassian's CEO says vibe coding isn't replacing "core technologists" at his company.Kevin Dietsch/Getty ImagesAtlassian CEO says more engineers are needed as demand for tech grows.He emphasized th...

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Wall Street is fueling the AI 'crazy train'

A steam locomotive, modeled on Thomas the Tank Engine, about to embark from a station in JapanKyodo via Reuters ConnectA version of this story originally appeared in the BI Tech Memo newsletter.Sig...

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Jeremy Siegel says China tariffs are temporary and the market could continue to 'new highs' if they're lifted

Jeremy Siegel, a finance professor at Wharton, said China would negotiate its tariff rate down.credit should read CFOTO/Future Publishing via Getty ImagesJeremy Siegel thinks Trump's latest China t...

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I've spent 7 years living in a tiny home and a camper van. It's taught me how to be a smarter shopper and better saver.

By spending almost a decade living tiny, I've learned how to be a savvy, mindful consumer.Amber McDanielYears of living in a tiny house and van taught me to be far more intentional about what I buy...

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Can earnings season be the data lifeline economists have been looking for amid the government shutdown?

M&A is showing signs of life, but Wall Street hiring remains cautiousSpencer Platt/Getty ImagesThis post originally appeared in the Business Insider Today newsletter.You can sign up for Busines...

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I left JPMorgan to join an AI investment bank. It was a calculated risk, and I have no regrets.

Varun Agarwal, 25, left his job as an investment banker at JPMorgan to join OffDeal, an AI native investment bank.Varun AgarwalVarun Agarwal, 25, worked as an investment banking analyst at JPMorgan...

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Wall Street's rising stars give their top tips for landing a job in finance — and standing out once you get there

Sarah Naylor of Citadel Securities, Nikunj Jain of Bridgewater, and BlackRock's Catherine Kress.Ricardo Santos for BIBusiness Insider selected 25 young, up-and-coming Wall Streeters for its annual ...

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I decided to retire early in Guatemala. I'm only getting half my pension, but the lower cost of healthcare makes it worth it.

Ron Podmore retired early and decided to do so in Guatemala.Ron Podmore.Ron Podmore retired at 56 knowing he'd only receive half of his pension for years.That was fine by him, because he planned on...

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Is AI fueling a stock market bubble? We debate it.

Getty Images; Alyssa Powell/BIA portion of this post originally appeared in the Business Insider Today newsletter.You can sign up for Business Insider's daily newsletter here.Plus, sign up for Joe ...

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My girlfriend expects me to pay for her daughters' school and food. I'm not ready to be a stepdad yet — how do I set boundaries?

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With gold at records, here's how much finance pros say you should have in your portfolio

Ni Lifang/VCG via Getty ImagesGold prices hit a historic milestone this week, topping $4,000 an ounce for the first time. Economic uncertainty and geopolitical tensions have sent investors flocking...

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I quit JPMorgan, which didn't fulfill my American dream. Co-founding Hims and launching a startup taught me how to take smart risks.

Joe Spector is the founder and CEO of Dutch.Courtesy of Joe SpectorJoe Spector, from Soviet Uzbekistan, felt like he was living the American Dream working at JPMorgan in the '00s.He said he found w...

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Taking Risks That the Market Decides to Reward

The best investment strategy is to take risks that the market decides to reward. Somebody, somewhere, is always saying something about how much the market will reward which risks. Knowing who to li...

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