The Wall Street Journal online reports that Bear Stearns agreed to be acquired by J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. for just $2 per share, or roughly $236 million.
That's an incredible end to a leading Wall Street broker and a company that still has loan servicing operations in Irvine.
The Journal writes:
Bear Stearns had a stock-market value [...]
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