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The Motley Fool January 16, 2009 Morgan Housel	Bank of America Needs a Regime Change After news of a $2.39 billion quarterly loss and the announcement that dividends are all but history Bank of America investors now have sincere reasons to question the capability of CEO Ken Lewis.
The Motley Fool October 1, 2009 Matt Koppenheffer	Don't Let the Door Hit You, Ken Lewis! The CEO says the end of the year will be the end of his career with Bank of America.
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The Motley Fool February 20, 2009 Morgan Housel	Bank Stocks Obliterated Some of our largest banks now trade at their lowest levels since the early 1980s.
The Motley Fool September 2, 2009 Alex Dumortier	B of A Wants Uncle Sam Out -- Should You Get In? As B of A prepares a government exit, should investors take the entrance door by picking up some of the bank's common shares?
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The Motley Fool January 15, 2012 Anand Chokkavelu	Why Bank of America Could Be the Dow's Biggest Winner in 2012 Don't be surprised if Bank of America continues its upswing and goes from worst to first on the Dow this year.
The Motley Fool January 21, 2010 Alex Dumortier	Where Does Wells Fargo Stand Now? (Post-)crisis and opportunity.
The Motley Fool April 21, 2009 Morgan Housel	B of A's Ken Lewis: Still Mostly Clueless Maria Bartiromo asks Bank of America CEO Ken Lewis how he would prove to an upcoming shareholder meeting that Merrill Lynch won't become something that will require a 12-figure bailout by the federal government.
The Motley Fool January 22, 2009 Morgan Housel	Was Bank of America Forced to Buy Merrill? Two key questions that investors want to know the answers to are when those seemingly "unexpected" Merrill losses came to light, and why the deal was still consummated after they were discovered.
The Motley Fool March 4, 2009 Morgan Housel	Is Bank of America the Next to Crumble? While comparing B of A to Citigroup is hardly apples to apples, the trend is the same: Banks with dangerously low tangible common equity ratios must raise common capital lest even moderate future losses wipe out shareholders.
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The Motley Fool October 20, 2009	Roundtable: Buy This Bank Three analysts, three bank picks.
The Motley Fool September 15, 2009 Morgan Housel	Justice for Bank of America Shareholders Bank of America shareholders are getting some justice, and those singlehandedly responsible for transforming the bank from a world-class enterprise into a taxpayer-sucking ward are being held accountable.
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The Motley Fool June 22, 2010 Matt Koppenheffer	Better Buy: Bank of America or Citigroup? Want to profit from the most beaten-down big banks? Here's my pick of the two.
The Motley Fool January 28, 2009 Tim Beyers	Stocks the Rich Executives Are Buying Sometimes insiders are buying for all the right reasons. Who's at it this week?
The Motley Fool April 18, 2008 Tom Hutchinson	This Week in Banking This week was all about the eagerly anticipated first-quarter earnings for the major banks.
The Motley Fool June 11, 2009 Morgan Housel	Does Ben Bernanke Hate Bank of America? Did Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke unlawfully railroad Bank of America into buying Merrill Lynch? Some say yes and now point to documents subpoenaed by the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee as evidence.
The Motley Fool April 16, 2008 Tom Hutchinson	USB: What Credit Crisis? So far, US Bancorp has incurred very minor wounds in the midst of an industry bloodbath.
The Motley Fool April 20, 2009 Morgan Housel	The Truth Behind Bank of America's Earnings Bank of America releases earnings that, at first glance, look too good to be true. To be frank, they are.
The Motley Fool February 4, 2009 Morgan Housel	First, Fire All the Bad Bankers One thing that most see eye to eye on is that management of bailed banks should be thrown out. And why not? Most employees can be fired for showing up late, while bank CEOs are still employed after obliterating hundreds of billions of dollars in wealth. It's appalling.
The Motley Fool February 4, 2010 Morgan Housel	Ken Lewis: A Fraudster, or Just Stupid? Or maybe a stupid fraudster?
The Motley Fool March 4, 2009 Alex Dumortier	B of A CEO Quibbles Over $10 Billion Ken Lewis calls his request for $20 billion in aid from the government to complete the acquisition of Merrill Lynch "a tactical mistake," saying he should have requested ... just $10 billion.
The Motley Fool October 21, 2009 Alex Dumortier	Why Wells Fargo Shares Are Down Today Wells shares -- along with its large bank peers -- have ridden the wave of exuberance that replaced the "great fear" of the first quarter.
The Motley Fool March 10, 2009 Morgan Housel	Don't Fall for Citigroup's Fantasy The news that the bank is actually profitable takes stretching the truth to a whole new level.
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The Motley Fool October 8, 2009 Alex Dumortier	Is Wells Fargo a Buy? Goldman Sachs upgraded Wells Fargo from "neutral" to "attractive," citing the Wachovia acquisition as a long-term earnings driver. Is their analysis correct?
The Motley Fool August 19, 2011 Alex Dumortier	5 Top Financials Insiders Are Buying Now These bank and insurance stocks are on sale.
The Motley Fool June 13, 2008 Tom Hutchinson	Bank Bloopers Banking news: Bank stocks have had another awful week. Several banks are at or near their 52-week lows.
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The Motley Fool April 20, 2010 Alex Dumortier	US Bancorp Sees the Light As the credit cycle bottoms out, is US Bancorp attractive?
The Motley Fool August 26, 2008 Ryan Fuhrmann	Is Wells Fargo on the Prowl? Wells Fargo is in a strong position, but don't expect a game-changing acquisition.
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The Motley Fool February 4, 2009 Alex Dumortier	Will Obama Succeed Where Shareholders Have Failed? Delving beyond the headlines.
The Motley Fool January 2, 2009 Morgan Housel	Sizing Up Banking's New Giants Didn't we learn our lesson about letting banks become "too big to fail"? What's left of the banking industry after recent consolidations is becoming bigger and potentially more complex once again.
The Motley Fool October 22, 2008 Alex Dumortier	US Bancorp's Double Opportunity Strong banks can take market share in a crisis and US Bancorp appears to be doing just that.
The Motley Fool July 3, 2007 Richard Gibbons	An Excellent Opportunity for Small Investors What would Buffett do if he had a portfolio the size of yours? Being a small investor can be advantageous. You can buy into deals that are too small for professional arbitrageurs to enter.
The Motley Fool December 8, 2008 Alex Dumortier	Who Got the Better Deal: B of A or Merrill Shareholders? Merrill Lynch and Bank of America shareholders both approved the latter's acquisition of the former. However, the veneer of formal votes and the hearty handshakes of chief executives mask a critical question: Who got the better deal?
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