May 2012
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Bank of America's Moynihan tops list of worst...
Via CNN: Based on its stock performance, Brian Moynihan ranks as the worst big bank CEO in the United States. And that’s after this year’s 40% rally in the bank’s shares.
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Letter From Charlotte: How Bank of America...
Via Huffington Post:
You don’t have to be good at your job to earn seven million dollars in a year. All you need is a few friends in the right places — places like the Federal Reserve, the Justice Department and the Treasury Department.
As the song says: “If I had a friend like Ben…” (Bernanke, that is.)
As we’ve learned here in Charlotte, with friends like...
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Bank Vs America: Thousands protest BofA in...
View more photos on Flickr. As Bank of America’s executives, board, and shareholders gathered at the bank’s shareholder meeting in Charlotte, NC, thousands of protesters took to the streets and inside the meeting hall to speak out against BofA’s practices that are destroying our environment and our economy.
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WatchVia The Consumerist:
Bank Of America Tells Family It Won’t Foreclose, Tries To Foreclose Anyway
For two years, a family in Washington state has been waiting for Bank of America to get its act together and finally figure out whether it’s evicting them or whether it’s going to adjust their mortgage.
And it isn’t a mere matter of backlogged paperwork that’s holding...
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Bank of America Hoax Confuses Executives, the... →
firecrusader:
“A bank doesn’t have to be something that charges you fees, invests your money in things you abhor, destroys poor communities with predatory lending, and then threatens to take down the global economy if you don’t agree to bail it out,” said Logan Price, who helped create BreakUpBofA.com. “Thinking of alternatives to this nightmare is not rocket science.”
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April 2012
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Madison Grass Roots: Activists protest lenders'... →
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An ugly foreclosure story, starring Bank of...
Via LATimes.com:
Dirma Rodriguez wonders how a house she’d been paying on for years, and which is specially modified for her severely disabled daughter, could be taken from her.
Dirma Rodriguez had five minutes to gather her things and vacate the West Adams house she and her severely disabled daughter had lived in for more than 25 years. As a property manager changed the locks, Rodriguez...
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Zombie Checking Accounts! →
Some customers who closed bank accounts at Bank of America last fall recently received an unwelcome surprise: Their accounts reopened. Perhaps even more perplexing for these customers: It’s the bank’s policy.
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Customer DIService
We are on our 3rd round of having to rebusmit our loan modification package — the first submission was almost 13 months ago! BofA has lost our info, misplaced our documents, assured us things were moving along, denied us due to not having all the docs when BofA later admitted they had them all along… And while all of this is going on, there is a foreclosure date looming over our heads.
I...
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“Bank of America is, in fact, our bank—…it’s us who’ve paid for it, and…if it...”
– Sarah Jaffe | How Occupy Wall Street Plans to Take Down Bank of America, and How You Can Help (via theamericanbear)
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Bank Of America
angelvashir:
So, the grandmother might get to go on Jim Toner’s radio show in Los Angeles next week to talk about what Bank of America is doing to her if the company doesn’t get her mortgage rectified. It’ll be nasty exposure for them if they refuse to fix the issue. And I will be posting the link to the radio show for all to hear.
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How Occupy Wall Street Plans to Take Down Bank of...
Via Alternet:
While there’s almost nothing B of A does that is for the people, it sure as hell is paid for by the people. Now activists are pushing to break it up before it breaks down—again.
Bank of America: the very name is meant to conjure up comforting, red-white-and-blue fantasies of a bank of the people, by the people, and for the people.
But as Matt Taibbi pointed out in his...
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Soldier Says Bank Of America Won't Help Him Get...
Via The Consumerist:
While we’ve heard enough bad things about Worst Company In America finalist Bank of America to fill some kind of super ginormous complaint bucket, it’s never surprising to hear that they continue to not learn from their mistakes and treat customers like poo. A U.S. Army Reservist who was stationed in Afghanistan says BofA is shirking any responsibility for $25,000...