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Is your work life a living hell? Stay Zen with 6 tips from a monk

We live in a wilderness of stress, folks. To help us walk that road with more grace and less cortisol, we turn to the calming influence and insights of a...

Wall Street stress relief marks a big win for major banks

The Federal Reserve announced it would no longer flunk banks based on operational or risk management lapses during its annual health check of the country’s domestic banks. The “qualitative” portion...

Fed cuts stress test deal with Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley

The Federal Reserve allowed Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley a free pass as part of it latest stress test, according to a report. After the two large Wall Street banks...

Several banks stumble in Fed's latest round of stress tests

Some of Wall Street’s biggest firms slipped in their preparedness for a deep recession, with Deutsche Bank failing outright due to “material weakness,” the Federal Reserve announced Thursday. Goldman Sachs...

Big banks pass first round of Fed's annual stress test

The 35 largest US banks have all cleared the first stage of an annual stress test, showing they would be able to maintain enough capital in an extreme recession to...

All banks pass Fed stress test for first time since financial crisis

Big banks passed the Federal Reserve’s annual stress test of their financial health — and responded with a giveaway to investors worth billions of dollars in the form of dividends...

Will Wall Street file suit over the Fed's stress tests?

Wall Street wants some stress relief. Big banks and their trade groups are weighing a possible legal challenge against the Federal Reserve’s annual “stress tests,” which are supposed to assess...

Big banks ace Fed's latest stress test

Most of Wall Street gets to breathe a sigh of relief, while a few have grief. Thirty banks passed the Federal Reserve’s “stress test” with flying colors on Wednesday, sparking...

How Citigroup became the government's 'good bank'

A little over a year ago, Citigroup CEO Michael Corbat was in a do-or-die situation — pass the government’s stress test, which Citi had failed twice before, or step down...

Dimon says no doubt about it: Bear Stearns was a bad idea

Jamie Dimon got Bear Stearns for a bargain price — and he says he’s still paying for it. Seven years after the financial crisis, the JPMorgan Chase boss now says...