JPMorgan Chase pledges $80 billion to small businesses in 'American Dream' push

The bank's new initiative targets small business lending, housing affordability, and healthcare access across the U.S.

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JPMorgan $JPM Chase announced the American Dream Initiative, a multi-year effort to expand economic opportunity for Americans through targeted investments in local communities across the U.S.

The centerpiece of the initiative is a commitment to provide nearly $80 billion in lending to small businesses over the next 10 years, delivered both through direct loans to customers and through community and mission-driven lending partners such as Community Development Financial Institutions and........

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