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  1. JPMorgan not alone

    By Nancy Watzman May 15, 2012 10:12 a.m.

    With the news focused on JPMorgan Chase & Company's $2 billion "mistake" and company's lobbying campaign at financial agencies to permit the sort of trades that led to the loss, it's worth reviewing some other examples where industry have pushed hard to limit the reach of the Dodd-Frank financial law, arguing as JPMorgan did against a heavy hand because they could handle the risk.

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  2. Some lobbyists’ gifts to lawmakers' pet causes remain in the dark

    By Keenan Steiner Jul 12, 2011 8:27 a.m.

    In the past two years, JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America have donated tens of thousands of dollars to a Florida nonprofit where congresswoman Corrine Brown, D-Fla., serves on the board of directors. Yet JPMorgan disclosed this contribution in a lobbying report while Bank of America did not.

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