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We see very broad-based, moderate, growth. Most of the sectors are quite strong. I don't see any major potholes, and I believe [the economy] is strengthening.

Jamie Dimon

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Jamie Dimon
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: March 13
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My operating assumption is we will always have very tough competition. And even with some European banks struggling right now, some of them can reemerge - and maybe even stronger.
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Good regulation should be conducive to business and to customer protection.
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Don't do anything stupd. And don't waste money. Let everybody else waste money and do stupid things then we'll buy them.
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Our plate is full. We have a lot to do building our company organically and that is our key focus.
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