JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM), the largest U.S. bank by assets, reported its first-quarter 2018 earnings and handily surpassed analyst expectations on both the top and bottom line. Not only did the bank generate solid growth in most of its business segments, but it also did a good job of controlling expenses and received a nice boost from tax reform.Here's a rundown of JPMorgan Chase's headline earnings numbers, as well as a closer look at how the bank's business is doing and what investors can expect.Image source: JPMorgan Chase.Continue reading