BofA

Bank of America's profit drops 77 percent in first quarter

It looks like earnings are really driving this market over the last few weeks as investors are looking for signs of stability. Last week Google helped drive the markets higher. The week before GE helped to drive the market into the ground. Looks like it is Bank of America's turn.

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Stock Symbol: BAC BK OF AMERICA CP Stock Price: $22.40 Todays Change: -0.14 (-0.62%)

Bank of America In Talks to Buy Countrywide

 

By DAMIAN PALETTA, VALERIE BAUERLEIN and JAMES R. HAGERTY
January 10, 2008 2:37 p.m.

Bank of America Corp. is in advanced talks to acquire struggling Countrywide Financial Corp., according to people familiar with the situation.

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