Source: Ex-JPM 'Whale' deputy says he was just following orders

A lawyer for a JP Morgan Chase & Co. ex-employee argued with US prosecutors that his client was just following orders from his superiors in indicating prices for the "London Whale" deal.


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Molex announces completed acquisition of FCT Electronics

Today, Molex Incorporated announced the completed purchase of FCT Electronics Group. Molex Incorporated was established in 1938 and operates as a global components company.

Golden Equity Investments acquires Innovative Medical Device Solutions

PE fund Golden Equity Investments announced its acquisition of Innovative Medical Device Solutions to expand into the orthopedic market.


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