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WEEK AHEAD: J.P. Morgan, Wells Fargo, March Data, Fed Minutes

Two big banks report Friday, helping kick off earnings season. Meanwhile, more March retail data is expected to show economic weakness, the Fed is releasing its latest minutes and a handful of IPOs are slated to come out.J.P. Morgan, Wells Fargo, Alcoa, Constellation Brands Quarterly ReportsJ.P. Morgan Chase & Co. (JPM), the nation's largest bank by assets, has worked to put its "London whale" trading debacle behind it after the incident cost the firm at least $6.2 billion in losses and damaged its reputation as one of the industry's best risk managers.To that end, the company slashed Chief Executive James Dimon's 2012 pay and came through with a 53% rise in income to $5.69 billion for its fourth quarter. Analysts surveyed by Thomson Reuters expect the bank to post 7% higher earnings for its first quarter report next Friday, though a 5% reduction in revenue.Wells Fargo & Co. (WFC) also will be reporting Friday, with the market expecting an 18% rise in its bottom line.Two other major na...

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  3. EU's Almunia: Spain Banks Should Be Recapitalized by Mid-2013

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  11. Financial Sector Wrap

    The Financial sector (XLF) showed little movement on a trading day that saw S&P 500 fall 0.3%.Barclays (NYSE:BCS) was one of the sector's big losers, as its price dr...

  12. Financial Sector Wrap

    During trading today, the Financial sector (XLF) showed little change while the S&P 500 fell 0.6%.The ETF, as a proxy for the sector, tracked closer to the overall m...

  1. Banco Popular de Puerto Rico's Carrion Voted to N.Y. Fed Board Slot for Large Banks

    The Federal Reserve Bank of New York said Friday Banco Popular de Puerto Rico leader Richard Carrion will take over a slot on its board vacated last year by J.P. Mor...

  2. Banco Popular To Sell Non-performing Loans

    Popular Inc. said Friday its banking subsidiary Banco Popular de Puerto Rico agreed to sell a portfolio of loans that aren't earning interest to Caribbean Property G...

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    Reyal Urbis SA, a real estate firm that became a stock market darling before Spain's property boom went bust, said it will file for bankruptcy protection in the face...

  4. Spanish Real Estate Company Reyal Urbis Seeks Bankruptcy Protection

    Reyal Urbis SA (REY.MC), a real estate company that became a stock market favorite during Spain's property boom, said Tuesday it will file for bankruptcy protection....

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  7. EUROPE MARKETS: Europe Stocks Cheer U.S. Budget Deal

    European stock markets rallied Wednesday, as investors returning from New Year's cheered a deal in Washington to avert the so-called fiscal cliff, widely seen as pot...

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