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Articles Tagged With 'Merrill Lynch'

The ‘Subsidy’: How a Handful of Merrill Lynch Bankers Helped Blow Up Their Own Firm

The builders of mortgage securities at industry giant Merrill Lynch couldn’t find buyers for their wares. So they paid another group at Merrill to take billions of dollars of the unwanted assets.

A Busy Summer Week at ProPublica

A review of the investigative reports ProPublica published the week of Aug. 23, 2010.

A Crib Sheet on Wall Street’s Self-Dealing Money Machine

Here's a primer on our story on how banks ginned up the CDO business.

Banks’ Self-Dealing Super-Charged Financial Crisis

As investors left the market in the run-up to the meltdown, Wall Street created fake demand, increasing their bonuses — and ultimately making the crisis worse.

Merrill Lynch Did a Deal ‘Precisely’ Like Goldman’s, Suit Asserts

The fraud charges against Goldman Sachs has spawned a spat as to whether Merrill Lynch did similar deals.

Revelations About Fed’s BofA Deal Continue

The chairman of the Federal Reserve testifies about disagreements involving the Bank of America and Merrill Lynch.

Bailout for Breakfast: Silence!

Banks Hoarding Bailout Money

February 2012

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