JPMorgan’s Dimon Met With Romney in New York, Official Says

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Jamie Dimon, JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s chief executive officer who has been critical of new banking rules, met yesterday with Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney who has called for their repeal.

Dimon, who was once dubbed President Barack Obama’s “favorite banker” by The New York Times, publicly questioned Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke in June on financial regulatory costs. He also called and e-mailed lawmakers as House and Senate negotiators wrote the final banking bill.