JPMorgan Targeted by Republican States Over Accusations of Religious Bias

JPMorgan Targeted by Republican States Over Accusations of Religious Bias

WASHINGTON—JPMorgan Chase has become the target of a campaign by Republican state officials seeking to expose what they see as religious discrimination in the bank’s business practices. Nineteen Republican state attorneys general sent a letter this month addressed to JPMorgan Chief Executive Jamie Dimon, accusing the nation’s largest bank of a “pattern of discrimination” and…

Jeffrey Epstein’s Calendar: Bill Gates, Leon Black, Thomas Pritzker and Others in One Day

Jeffrey Epstein’s Calendar: Bill Gates, Leon Black, Thomas Pritzker and Others in One Day

On Monday, Sept. 8, 2014, Jeffrey Epstein had a full calendar. He was scheduled to meet that day with Bill Gates, Thomas Pritzker, Leon Black and Mortimer Zuckerman, four of the richest men in the country, according to schedules and emails reviewed by The Wall Street Journal. Epstein also planned meetings that day with a…

Vice Media Nears Deal for $400 Million Sale Out of Bankruptcy

Vice Media Nears Deal for $400 Million Sale Out of Bankruptcy

Vice Media is nearing a deal for senior lenders including Fortress Investment Group and Soros Fund Management to acquire the troubled media company out of bankruptcy at a valuation of around $400 million, according to people familiar with the matter. Nearly every Vice stockholder—including backers such as private-equity firm TPG Group, Sixth Street Partners and…