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This may be old news to some of you, but it was news to me: Bank of America “plans to dump the Countrywide name early next year.”
This from today’s L.A. Times: “… Bank of America still plans to dump the Countrywide name early next year in favor of the Bank of America brand, Bank [...]

By Jane Sutton
 
MIAMI, July 1 (Reuters) - The U.S. state of Florida hopes to negotiate a monetary settlement with Bank of America Corp (BAC.N: Quote, Profile, Research) for what the state calls deceptive lending practices by the bank’s newly acquired mortgage unit, Countrywide Financial Corp, the state attorney general said on Tuesday.
 
“There is technically a [...]

July 4 (Bloomberg) — Investors suing over Bank of America Corp.’s $2.5 billion buyout of Countrywide Financial Corp. lost an attempt to stop a settlement of claims that company officials sold the largest U.S. home lender too cheaply.
Delaware Chancery Judge John Noble yesterday refused to put on hold a settlement of lawsuits alleging Countrywide directors’ [...]