New SEC-Bank of America settlement proposal faulted
| The federal judge who rejected the first proposal complains that the latest plan, which includes a $150-million payment, does not punish individuals.
A federal judge who rejected the government's first bid to settle civil charges against Bank of America Corp. showed little enthusiasm Monday for a new proposed settlement. 02/09/2010 04:00 (LaTimes business) Continue to read news >> |
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