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  2. Bank of America - Wikipedia

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    Bank of America's logo from 1969 to 1998 Bank of America Tower, headquarters for Bank of America's investment banking operations, seen from Bryant Park in Midtown Manhattan, in 2015 Following passage of the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 by the U.S. Congress , [ 24 ] BankAmerica Corporation was established for the purpose of owning and ...

  3. Bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers - Wikipedia

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    In August 2008, Lehman reported that it intended to lay-off 6% of its work force, 1,500 people, just ahead of its third-quarter-reporting deadline in September. [9] On August 22, shares in Lehman closed up 5% (16% for the week) on reports that the state-controlled Korea Development Bank was considering buying Lehman. [11]

  4. 2007–2008 financial crisis - Wikipedia

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    January 11, 2008: Bank of America agreed to buy Countrywide Financial for $4 billion in stock. [111] January 18, 2008: Stock markets fell to a yearly low as the credit rating of Ambac, a bond insurance company, was downgraded. Meanwhile, an increase in the amount of withdrawals causes Scottish Equitable to implement up to 12 month delays on ...

  5. List of writedowns due to subprime crisis - Wikipedia

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    bank $37.7 bln [1] [2] [3] Citigroup: bank $39.1 bln [4] [5] [6] Merrill Lynch: investment bank $29.1 bln [7] [8] [9] Morgan Stanley: investment bank $11.5 bln [10] [11] [12] Crédit Agricole: bank $4.8 bln [13] HSBC: bank $20.4 bln [14] [15] [16] Bank of America: bank $7.95 bln [17] [18] [19] Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce: bank $3.2 bln ...

  6. John Thain - Wikipedia

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    On January 16, 2009, Bank of America announced that Merrill suffered an unexpected loss of $15 billion for the fourth quarter of 2008. Bank of America CEO Ken Lewis said that, without $138 billion in government assistance, including the infusion of $20 billion from the federal government, he would have pulled out of the Merrill deal, which had ...

  7. List of bank mergers in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Bank of America: U.S. Trust Corporation: Bank of America Private Wealth Management: Bank of America: 2007 M&T Bank: Partners Trust Financial Group: M&T Bank: M&T Bank: 2008 TD Banknorth: Commerce Bancorp: TD Bank, N.A. $8.5 billion TD Bank, N.A. 2008 JPMorgan Chase: Bear Stearns: JPMorgan Chase: $236 million [39] JPMorgan Chase & Co. 2008 Bank ...

  8. Category:Defunct banks of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Bank for Savings in the City of New-York; Bank of America Private Bank; Bank of American Samoa; Bank of Baltimore; Bank of Brandywine; Bank of Carthage (Missouri) Bank of Florida; Bank of Indiana; Bank of New England; Bank of New Orleans; Bank of Pennsylvania; Bank of the State of Georgia; Bank of the West; Bank of United States; The Bank of ...

  9. List of banks acquired or bankrupted in the United States ...

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    In addition, the investment bank Lehman Brothers filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in September 2008, citing bank debt of $613 billion and $155 billion in bond debt. The solvency of other U.S. banks was severely threatened, forcing the George W. Bush government to intervene with the $700 billion bailout plan of the Troubled Asset ...