At the peak of his influence more than a century ago, John Pierpont Morgan Sr. reorganized -- or "Morganized" as some dubbed it -- bankrupt railroads and took them over.

When Hartford’s newest hotel opened in 1989, it took its name from one of Hartford’s most famous and well-heeled citizens — John Pierpoint Morgan, the legendary financier. The onl… ...

From the railroad and steel consolidations brokered by John Pierpont Morgan on Wall Street more than a century ago, to the repeal of Glass-Steagall, the financial crisis, and Jamie Dimon's ...

GLEN COVE, L. I., N.Y., July 3, 1915 (UP) - John Pierpont Morgan, the financier, was shot at his summer home here shortly before 9 o'clock to-day. The would-be assassin, apparently of German ...

First up: notorious banking tycoon John Pierpont Morgan. This “day in the life” can be undertaken in any particular manner. However, it might be most useful to start at the home and library of ...

In 1907, America's financial system ran into trouble. Trust in financial institutions evaporated, and contagion swept through the economy. Then John Pierpont Morgan stepped in.

From the railroad and steel consolidations brokered by John Pierpont Morgan on Wall Street more than a century ago, to banking consolidation, the financial crisis and Jamie Dimon's leadership, J.P ...

BOSTON (MarketWatch) -- Over a century after John Pierpont Morgan singlehandedly staved off a potential run on U.S. banks -- by forcing rivals to come together to save their own -- his name is ...