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Stocks extend steep decline following report showing unemployment rate surged in November
AP Business WriterNEW YORK (AP) — News of a rapidly weakening job sent stocks falling Friday as investors feared that the recession will be deeper and more prolonged than many have expected. The major indexes were all down more than 2 percent and the Dow Jones...Tags: New York Mercantile Exchange, Business Enterprises, New York Weather, Economy, Stock Broking
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Merrill Lynch shareholders approve sale to Bank of America; BofA shareholders set to vote
AP Business WriterCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Merrill Lynch & Co. shareholders on Friday approved the investment bank's sale to Bank of America Corp., in a move that will create the nation's largest financial-services firm. During a special shareholders meeting at...Tags: Banking, Business Enterprises, North Carolina, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, New York
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Inwood: Hunting real estate deals at the tip of Manhattan
Special to amNewYorkWhen schoolchildren in New York are taught that the Dutch purchased Manhattan Island from American Indians for just $24 and trinkets some 400 years ago, it's unlikely the teacher also mentioned the transaction occurred in Inwood, the borough's most remote...Tags: Almonds, Police, The Amistad, National Basketball Association, Theater
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EU sees no problems with Bank of America takeover creating largest US financial group
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) — European Union antitrust regulators on Friday cleared Bank of America Corp. to buy Merrill Lynch & Co., saying they saw no problems with the $50 billion takeover that will create the largest U.S. financial services company....Tags: Bankruptcy, Merrill Lynch & Company Inc., North Carolina, Banking, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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FBI seeks help finding bank robber dubbed Common Joe Bandit
Common Joe Bandit struck again, and the FBI is after him. Walking into the Bank of America at 9760 Military Trail west of Boynton Beach on Wednesday, the 5-foot, 8-inch man in his 30s with dark hair and a pointy nose, displayed his gun and walked off...Tags: Tamarac, Boynton Beach, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Coconut Creek, Pompano Beach
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FDIC's Bair says investors are fighting change BUSINESS
Of The Associated PressInvestors in mortgage securities who are challenging home loan modification programs aimed at avoiding foreclosures could provoke a ''backlash'' from Congress, the head of the FDIC said Thursday. Sheila Bair, the chairwoman of the Federal Deposit...Tags: Government, North Carolina, Financial and Business Services, Countrywide Financial Corp., Securities
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Treasury Department's Neel Kashkari says taxpayers will see return from bank bailout
AP Economics WriterWASHINGTON (AP) — Taxpayers will get money back from the government program providing up to $250 billion in capital to banks around the country, a Treasury Department official said Friday. Neel Kashkari, the director of Treasury's Office of...Tags: Business, Banking, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., State Budgets, U.S. Department of Treasury
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Bucs' Carnell "Cadillac" Williams returns to site of injury to complete comeback
No one can look at Tampa Bay RB Carnell "Cadillac" Williams and not marvel at his comeback from a knee injury that some figured might be career ending. But the inspiring return won't truly be complete until he walks on the field and ventures to the...Tags: Carolina Panthers, Football, Injuries, Jon Gruden
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NOW PLAYING: A guide to art house and 2nd run theaters for the week beginning Dec. 5
•indicates a capsule review from Chicago Tribune archives. ♦indicates a film that is not reviewed, but of interest. After Hours Film Society Tivoli Theatre 5021 Highland Ave. Downers Grove 630-534-4528 •'The Postman (Il Postino)'*...Tags: World War II, Ronald Colman, Downers Grove, University of Chicago, Robert Downey Jr.
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Face of Wall Street may change with shareholders vote on Bank of America-Merrill merger Friday
AP Business WriterCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — When shareholders vote on Bank of America Corp.'s acquisition of Merrill Lynch & Co. on Friday, they are expected to transform the bank into a business befitting its name and change the face of Wall Street. The shotgun deal,...Tags: Bankruptcy, Business Enterprises, Countrywide Financial Corp., The Goldman Sachs Group Incorporated, Bears Stearns Cos.
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Armed man robs bank near Boynton Beach
South Florida Sun-SentinelPalm Beach County sheriff's detectives are looking for a man who robbed a Bank of America west of Boynton Beach on Wednesday. The man walked into the Bank of America at 9760 S. Military Trail and pulled out a handgun, said sheriff's spokeswoman Teri...Tags: Banking, Boynton Beach, Bank Robbery
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Detectives search for man who robbed Bank of America
South Florida Sun-SentinelPalm Beach County detectives are looking for a bank robber who hit up a Bank of America west of Boynton Beach Wednesday. The man walked into the Bank of America at 9760 S. Military Trail, pulled out a handgun and robbed the place, said Teri Barbera,...Tags: Banking, Boynton Beach, Theft, Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office, Bank Robbery
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