Bank of America

10 Companies Missing the Earnings Boom

By Rick Newman - Rick Newman - November 12, 2009

These laggards reveal remaining weaknesses in a struggling economy. more >>

What the Ameriprise-Bank of America Deal Means for Your Portfolio

By Rob Silverblatt - Fund Observer - October 2, 2009

A look at how the sale of Columbia Management could affect your investments. more >>

The 5 Most Regrettable Bailouts

By Rick Newman - Rick Newman - September 4, 2009

In a year of dubious government giveaways, these were the biggest clunkers. more >>

How TARP Paybacks Expose the Weakest Banks

By Rick Newman - Rick Newman - June 9, 2009

The feds are finally admitting who the problem banks really are more >>

6 Stress-Test Surprises

By Rick Newman - Rick Newman - May 8, 2009

The test results provide an unprecedented glimpse into the health of the banks more >>

5 Signs the Bailouts Are Getting Better

By Rick Newman - Rick Newman - May 7, 2009

The bank stress tests and other measures are helping restore free enterprise. more >>

Fuzzy Math at Citigroup and Bank of America

By Rick Newman - Rick Newman - April 20, 2009

4 reasons to discount the “good news” about bank earnings more >>

How To Avoid a Botched Insurance Bailout

By Rick Newman - Rick Newman - April 9, 2009

5 key lessons from the bank and automaker rescues more >>

Latest Economic Threat: Optimism

By Rick Newman - Rick Newman - April 7, 2009

5 things that could still go very wrong with the economy more >>

The GM Treatment: A Model For Other Bailouts

By Rick Newman - Rick Newman - April 6, 2009

5 lessons from the auto bailout about how to handle troubled banks more >>

How Bailouts Can Butcher Capitalism

By Rick Newman - Rick Newman - March 27, 2009

We used to learn from failure. Now we just ask for a handout. more >>

Bailout Scorecard: The End of the Beginning

By Rick Newman - Rick Newman - March 25, 2009

After several false starts, the government's vast financial-rescue plan focuses on these 6 areas more >>

More Outrage Over the Merrill Bonuses

By Rick Newman - Rick Newman - March 12, 2009

More startling revelations about the unconscionable last-minute payouts more >>

Why the Merrill Bonuses Are a Watershed Moment

By Rick Newman - Rick Newman - March 6, 2009

Only on Wall Street do the elite earn millions while their companies collapse more >>

Uncle Sam To Take Up to 36% Stake in Citigroup: 5 Things to Know

By Luke Mullins - Money - February 27, 2009

The federal government comes to the banking giant's aid for the third time. more >>

Why Bank Nationalization Is So Scary

By Rick Newman - Rick Newman - February 22, 2009

A federal takeover would be a deeply desperate move more >>

What 8 Bailout CEOs Need to Explain

By Rick Newman - Rick Newman - February 9, 2009

What exactly are we getting for our money? more >>

Why Obama's Bailouts Will Look Like Bush's

By Rick Newman - Rick Newman - January 20, 2009

The new president would love to spend taxpayer money on something fresh, but the big banks still need transfusions more >>

Bush's Last Bailouts, Obama's First Migraine

By Rick Newman - Rick Newman - January 17, 2009

As Obama is about to learn, the financial rescue has more sequels than Friday the 13th. more >>

The Bright Side of Bank Bailout 3.0

By Rick Newman - Rick Newman - January 15, 2009

It's an agonizing way to spend taxpayer money, but the end is getting closer more >>

Could the Banking Giants Get Even Gianter?

By Luke Mullins - The Home Front - November 6, 2008

Loosening the deposit cap could trigger further consolidation more >>

Merrill Lynch, B of A Layoffs to Be in 'Thousands'

By Liz Wolgemuth - The Inside Job - October 20, 2008

More financial sector workers to flood job search market. more >>

Bank of America on <i>60 Minutes</i>

By Luke Mullins - The Home Front - October 20, 2008

The newsmagazine profiled B of A on Sunday. more >>

How the Fed Cut Affects the Prime Rate

By Katy Marquardt - New Money - October 8, 2008

Bank of America, Wachovia, and Wells Fargo all cut prime lending rates. more >>

Milestones From a Credit Meltdown

By Rick Newman - Money - September 19, 2008

2008 will be known as the Year of the Bailout. more >>