E-Mails Show Fed Pressure on Bank of America

Courtesy NYT > Business  Wed, 06/10/2009 - 15:43

E-mails from the Federal Reserve indicate Bank of America’s executives were pressed to stay quiet about Merrill Lynch’s financial condition, a document written by House Republicans claims.


 

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