http://economicpolicyinfo.com/topic/merrill-lynch-co-inc2010-11-30T13:25:29Z2010-11-30T13:25:29ZMahalotag:economicpolicyinfo.com,2010-11-30:/financial-rescue-plans/bank-america-4670070a/

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2010-10-27T14:12:03ZAP Newstag:economicpolicyinfo.com,2010-10-27:/financial-rescue-plans/bank-america-taps-exnorthrop-exec-cfo-post-902932a/

<div id="subtitle"><a title="Bank of America Corporation" href="/topic/Bank+of+America+Corporation" >Bank of America</a> names former <a title="Northrop Grumman Corporation" href="/topic/Northrop+Grumman+Corporation" >Northrop Grumman</a> executive Noski as new CFO</div><div><p>Bank of America said Wednesday it named an outsider, former Northrop Grumman executive <a title="Charles Noski" href="/topic/Charles+Noski" >Charles H. Noski</a>, as its chief financial officer.</p><p>Noski, 57, succeeds ...

2010-10-24T15:15:39ZSeekingAlphatag:economicpolicyinfo.com,2010-10-24:/financial-rescue-plans/bank-america-charges-officials-regrettable-3069231a/

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2010-10-13T14:52:55ZAFP American Editiontag:economicpolicyinfo.com,2010-10-13:/financial-rescue-plans/bank-america-posts-loss-public-aid-repayment-824929a/

<div><p><a title="Bank of America Corporation" href="/topic/Bank+of+America+Corporation" >Bank of America</a> said Wednesday it posted a loss of 194 million dollars in the fourth quarter of 2009, and that repayments of government aid boosted the loss for shareholders to 5.2 billion dollars.</p><p>For all of 2009, the largest <a title="United States" href="/topic/United+States" >US</a> bank by assets had a profit of 6.3 billion dollars, but for shareholders the results were a loss of 2.2 billion ...

2010-10-22T13:00:20ZSeekingAlphatag:economicpolicyinfo.com,2010-10-22:/financial-rescue-plans/bofa-repays-tarp-fund-full-2770981a/

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2010-10-13T14:53:26ZAP Newstag:economicpolicyinfo.com,2010-10-13:/financial-rescue-plans/lifting-pay-restraints-ease-bofa-ceo-search-762850a/

<div id="subtitle"><a title="Bank of America Corporation" href="/topic/Bank+of+America+Corporation" >Bank of America</a>'s repayment of $45 billion in <a title="Troubled Assets Relief Program" href="/topic/Troubled+Assets+Relief+Program" >TARP funds</a> will eliminate exec pay restrictions</div><div><p>Bank of America Corp. has been having a tough time finding a new CEO willing to accept the restrictions that came as a condition of bailout funds. But recruitment is sure to be easier now that the...

2010-04-16T08:52:28ZBusinessWeektag:economicpolicyinfo.com,2010-04-16:/financial-rescue-plans/messy-bailout-755487a/

<div><h1>ONE MESSY BAILOUT </h1><p><a title="Neil Barofsky" href="/topic/Neil+Barofsky" >Neil Barofsky</a> pulled no punches in his Nov. 17 report about the bailout of AIG, and those emerging with a black eye include every major <a title="Wall Street" href="/topic/Wall+Street" >Wall Street</a> bank and the current Treasury Secretary. Barofsky, Special Inspector General for the Trouble Asset Relief Program, focused on the second phase of the rescue of the floundering insurer: the nearly $30 b...

2010-10-22T14:29:41ZForbestag:economicpolicyinfo.com,2010-10-22:/financial-rescue-plans/rivalries-meaning-2791701a/

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2010-10-22T12:45:44ZSeekingAlphatag:economicpolicyinfo.com,2010-10-22:/economic-policy/asbury-automotive-group-q3-2009-earnings-call-transcript-2763448a/

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2010-04-16T10:33:32ZAFP American Editiontag:economicpolicyinfo.com,2010-04-16:/financial-rescue-plans/bank-america-mulls-repaying-aid-report-651810a/

<div><p><a title="Bank of America Corporation" href="/topic/Bank+of+America+Corporation" >Bank of America</a> is seeking to repay some of the billions of dollars in <a title="United States" href="/topic/United+States" >US</a> government aid it has received in a bid to reduce federal involvement in the company, <a title="The Wall Street Journal" href="/topic/The+Wall+Street+Journal" >The Wall Street Journal</a> reported Tuesday.</p><p>The federal government, meanwhile, is pressing the bank to pay...

2010-10-13T14:54:54ZAP Newstag:economicpolicyinfo.com,2010-10-13:/financial-rescue-plans/ny-ag-details-big-bonuses-bailedout-banks-613610a/

<div id="subtitle">NY AG: <a title="Citigroup Inc." href="/topic/Citigroup+Inc." >Citigroup</a>, which got $45 billion in govt. money, paid more than $5 billion in bonuses</div><div><p>Citigroup Inc., one of the biggest recipients of government bailout money, gave employees $5.33 billion in bonuses for 2008, <a title="New York" href="/topic/New+York" >New York</a>'s attorney general said Thursday in a report detailing the payouts by nine big banks.</p><p>The report from <a title="Andrew Cuomo" h...

2010-04-16T11:19:51ZAP Newstag:economicpolicyinfo.com,2010-04-16:/financial-rescue-plans/paulson-defends-response-economic-crisis-595106a/

<div id="subtitle">Former <a title="Henry M. Paulson" href="/topic/Henry+M.+Paulson" >Treasury Secretary Paulson</a> defends response to financial crisis in bipartisan probe</div><div><p>Defending the government's handling of the economic crisis last year, former Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said Wednesday that the Bush administration's responses were not perfect but "saved this nation from great peril."</p><p>"Many more Americans would be without their homes, their jobs, their businesses, t...

2010-04-16T13:41:06ZAFP Global Editiontag:economicpolicyinfo.com,2010-04-16:/financial-rescue-plans/pressured-bank-america-buy-merrill-probe-429034a/

<div><p>US officials used threats to pressure <a title="Bank of America Corporation" href="/topic/Bank+of+America+Corporation" >Bank of America</a> to complete a takeover of ailing <a title="Wall Street" href="/topic/Wall+Street" >Wall Street</a> firm <a title="Merrill Lynch &amp; Co. Inc." href="/topic/Merrill+Lynch+%26+Co.+Inc." >Merrill Lynch</a> last year, documents from a state probe showed Thursday.</p><p>The documents released by <a title="New York" href="/topic/New+York" >New York</a> st...

2010-10-21T09:52:53ZForbestag:economicpolicyinfo.com,2010-10-21:/financial-rescue-plans/breach-fiduciary-duty-bank-america-2325688a/

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2010-10-23T23:36:20ZSmartMoneytag:economicpolicyinfo.com,2010-10-23:/financial-rescue-plans/smartmoneys-power-3-3008202a/

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2010-11-02T12:54:35ZAdvisor.catag:economicpolicyinfo.com,2010-11-02:/economic-stimulus/fund-managers-china-3527131a/

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2010-04-16T17:12:26ZBusinessWeektag:economicpolicyinfo.com,2010-04-16:/economic-stimulus/fastacting-stimulus-plan-146518a/

<p><div><h1> FOR A FAST-ACTING STIMULUS PLAN... </h1><p>Is the economy beyond saving?</p><p><br/>Srini Mahadan</p><p><br/><a title="Richmond (Virginia)" href="/topic/Richmond+(Virginia)" >RICHMOND, VA</a>.</p><p></p><p>We don't blame you for asking. To say times feel tough doesn't cover it. They feel unprecedented, even for the one of us who managed through the recessions of 1973-75, '80-'82, and '90-'91. In each of those downturns, on any given February day, even as the economy sputtered, yo...

2010-10-21T09:19:49ZSeekingAlphatag:economicpolicyinfo.com,2010-10-21:/economic-stimulus/itt-corporation-q4-2008-earnings-call-transcript-2269744a/

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2010-06-26T00:55:35ZAP Newstag:economicpolicyinfo.com,2010-06-26:/economic-stimulus/editorial-roundup-326184a/

<div id="subtitle">Editorial Roundup: Excerpts From Recent Editorials in Newspapers in the US and Abroad.</div><div><p>Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in the <a title="United States" href="/topic/United+States" >United States</a> and abroad:</p><p>Jan. 22</p><p><a title="Tribune Company" href="/topic/Tribune+Company" >Chicago Tribune</a>, on Khe Sanh and <a title="Barack Obama" href="/topic/Barack+Obama" >President Obama</a>'s inaugural speech:</p><p>In his inaugural address ... Pr...

2010-10-21T09:18:34ZSeekingAlphatag:economicpolicyinfo.com,2010-10-21:/economic-stimulus/upsidedown-logic-obamas-stimulus-merrills-depression-call-2268300a/

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2010-10-21T09:17:48ZSeekingAlphatag:economicpolicyinfo.com,2010-10-21:/financial-rescue-plans/buying-bofa-booyah-2267108a/

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2010-10-21T09:17:46ZSeekingAlphatag:economicpolicyinfo.com,2010-10-21:/financial-rescue-plans/good-reason-invest-banks-2267042a/

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2010-10-23T22:41:53ZSmartMoneytag:economicpolicyinfo.com,2010-10-23:/financial-rescue-plans/safe-landing-good-omen-economy-3002253a/

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2010-10-13T15:03:55ZAP Newstag:economicpolicyinfo.com,2010-10-13:/financial-rescue-plans/treasury-bank-america-agree-bailout-125525a/

<div id="subtitle">Government extends new multibillion-<a title="U.S. Dollar" href="/topic/U.S.+Dollar" >dollar</a> lifeline to <a title="Bank of America Corporation" href="/topic/Bank+of+America+Corporation" >Bank of America</a></div><div><p>The government has extended a new multibillion-dollar lifeline to one of the country's biggest banks as officials continue to struggle with a serious crisis in the financial system.</p><p>After a marathon negotiating session, the Bush administration agreed ...

2010-10-13T14:37:04ZAFP Global Editiontag:economicpolicyinfo.com,2010-10-13:/financial-rescue-plans/bank-america-new-bailout-20-bln-injection-125491a/

<div><p>The <a title="United States" href="/topic/United+States" >US</a> government extended a new lifeline Friday to <a title="Bank of America Corporation" href="/topic/Bank+of+America+Corporation" >Bank of America</a>, injecting another 20 billion dollars in capital and guaranteeing 118 billion dollars in shaky assets to help it weather the ongoing financial crisis.</p><p>The latest bailout for the largest US bank by assets is aimed at helping Bank of America absorb broker <a title="Merrill Ly...

2010-10-21T09:49:10ZForbestag:economicpolicyinfo.com,2010-10-21:/financial-rescue-plans/bails-bofa-2319313a/

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2010-10-21T09:15:39ZSeekingAlphatag:economicpolicyinfo.com,2010-10-21:/economic-stimulus/illusory-stimulus-packages-2263448a/

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2010-10-21T09:11:39ZSeekingAlphatag:economicpolicyinfo.com,2010-10-21:/financial-rescue-plans/memo-henry-waxman-mortgage-insecuritizers-slabbe-2257422a/

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2010-10-21T09:41:31ZForbestag:economicpolicyinfo.com,2010-10-21:/financial-rescue-plans/banks-struggle-bail-2305147a/

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2010-10-21T09:41:27ZForbestag:economicpolicyinfo.com,2010-10-21:/financial-rescue-plans/stocks-mixed-afternoon-trading-2305013a/

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2010-10-21T09:05:57ZSeekingAlphatag:economicpolicyinfo.com,2010-10-21:/financial-rescue-plans/market-price-valuing-subprime-cdos-2248926a/

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2010-06-26T03:05:08ZAP Newstag:economicpolicyinfo.com,2010-06-26:/photo/bernanke-1348429p/

<a title="Ben Bernanke" href="/topic/Ben+Bernanke" >Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke</a>, left, prepares to testify on <a title="Capitol Hill" href="/topic/Capitol+Hill" >Capitol Hill</a> in <a title="Washington, DC" href="/topic/Washington%2c+DC" >Washington</a>, Thursday, June 25,2009, before <a title="U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform" href="/topic/U.S.+House+Committee+on+Oversight+and+Government+Reform" >House Oversight and Government Reform Committee</a> hearing o...

2010-06-26T03:21:16ZAP Newstag:economicpolicyinfo.com,2010-06-26:/photo/executive-pay-1296550p/

From left, former <a title="E. Stanley O'Neal" href="/topic/E.+Stanley+O'Neal" >Merrill Lynch Chief Executive Officer E. Stanley O'Neal</a>, <a title="John D. Finnegan" href="/topic/John+D.+Finnegan" >John Finnegan</a>, Chair of Management Development and Compensation Committee for <a title="Merrill Lynch &amp; Co. Inc." href="/topic/Merrill+Lynch+%26+Co.+Inc." >Merrill Lynch</a>, and <a title="Angelo Mozilo" href="/topic/Angelo+Mozilo" >Angelo Mozilo</a>, founder and former chief executive offi...

2010-04-09T06:16:00ZAP Newstag:economicpolicyinfo.com,2010-04-09:/photo/earns-bank-america-1030571p/

A customer uses a Bank of America ATM in <a title="Los Angeles" href="/topic/Los+Angeles" >Los Angeles</a> on Friday, Jan. 16, 2009. Escalating credit costs forced <a title="Bank of America Corporation" href="/topic/Bank+of+America+Corporation" >Bank of America Corp.</a> to report a $2.39 billion fourth-quarter loss, hours after it convinced the federal government it needed a multibillion-dollar lifeline to survive the absorption of <a title="Merrill Lynch &amp; Co. Inc." href="/topic/Merrill+L...

2010-04-09T07:26:32ZGetty Imagestag:economicpolicyinfo.com,2010-04-09:/photo/file-photo-bank-america-reports-fourthquarter-loss-1024688p/

CHARLOTTE, NC - JUNE 30: The <a title="Bank of America Corporate Center" href="/topic/Bank+of+America+Corporate+Center" >Bank of America Corporate Center</a> stands June 30, 2005 in downtown <a title="Charlotte (North Carolina)" href="/topic/Charlotte+(North+Carolina)" >Charlotte, North Carolina</a>. After recently offering to buy <a title="Merrill Lynch &amp; Co. Inc." href="/topic/Merrill+Lynch+%26+Co.+Inc." >Merrill Lynch</a>, <a title="Bank of America Corporation" href="/topic/Bank+of+Ameri...

2010-04-12T18:28:46ZZUMA Press Inctag:economicpolicyinfo.com,2010-04-12:/photo/world-junior-oil-gas-congress-awards-2008-694259p/

World Junior Oil &amp;amp; <a title="Gas Congress" href="/topic/Gas+Congress" >Gas Congress</a> and Awards 2008....Pictured: <a title="Francisco Blanch" href="/topic/Francisco+Blanch" >Dr Francisco Blanch</a>, Managing Director and Global Head, Commodity Research, <a title="Merrill Lynch &amp; Co. Inc." href="/topic/Merrill+Lynch+%26+Co.+Inc." >Merrill Lynch</a>, delivers a presentation on the impact of a global economic slowdown and credit crunch on oil and gas.....Tuesday, 2nd December, 2008 T...