BofA CEO Lewis out by year's end, search on for successor (Reuters)

Bank of America Chief Executive Ken Lewis departs the White House after a meeting about the economy with U.S. President Barack Obama in the State Dining Room in Washington, in this March 27, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Kevin LamarqueReuters - Bank of America Corp CEO Kenneth Lewis announced he was retiring, after months of being dogged by a series of government investigations into the company’s acquisition of Merrill Lynch last year that had become a major distraction for the biggest U.S. bank.

BofA CEO Lewis out by year's end, search on for successor (Reuters)

Bank of America Chief Executive Ken Lewis departs the White House after a meeting about the economy with U.S. President Barack Obama in the State Dining Room in Washington, in this March 27, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Kevin LamarqueReuters - Bank of America Corp CEO Kenneth Lewis announced he was retiring, after months of being dogged by a series of government investigations into the company’s acquisition of Merrill Lynch last year that had become a major distraction for the biggest U.S. bank.

CIT eyes debt exchange or prepack bankruptcy: sources (Reuters)

A general view of the Cit offices in New York, July 13, 2009. REUTERS/Brendan McDermidReuters - CIT Group Inc is planning to offer its unsecured debt holders two options: either exchange their debt voluntarily, or face a prepackaged bankruptcy, sources close to the situation said on Wednesday.

CIT eyes debt exchange or prepack bankruptcy: sources (Reuters)

A general view of the Cit offices in New York, July 13, 2009. REUTERS/Brendan McDermidReuters - CIT Group Inc is planning to offer its unsecured debt holders two options: either exchange their debt voluntarily, or face a prepackaged bankruptcy, sources close to the situation said on Wednesday.

Wall Street sags on Chicago PMI, but Q3 ends strong (Reuters)

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, July 15, 2009. REUTERS/Brendan McDermidReuters - Stocks fell on Wednesday after a surprising contraction in an index of Midwest business activity, but buying of technology bellwethers like Cisco Systems Inc at the end of a strong quarter limited losses.

Wall Street sags on Chicago PMI, but Q3 ends strong (Reuters)

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, July 15, 2009. REUTERS/Brendan McDermidReuters - Stocks fell on Wednesday after a surprising contraction in an index of Midwest business activity, but buying of technology bellwethers like Cisco Systems Inc at the end of a strong quarter limited losses.

Lawmaker seeks group liability for rating agencies (AP)

AP - A key House lawmaker wants to make credit rating agencies ? widely criticized for failing to give investors adequate warning of the risks in subprime mortgage securities that triggered the financial crisis ? collectively liable for inaccuracies.

Lawmaker seeks group liability for rating agencies (AP)

AP - A key House lawmaker wants to make credit rating agencies ? widely criticized for failing to give investors adequate warning of the risks in subprime mortgage securities that triggered the financial crisis ? collectively liable for inaccuracies.

GM to close Saturn as sale to Penske collapses (Reuters)

The sign outside the Saturn North showroom in Thornton, Colorado June 5, 2009. REUTERS/Rick WilkingReuters - General Motors Co will close Saturn and wind down its dealership network after a deal to sell the faltering brand to Penske Automotive Group collapsed, the automaker said on Wednesday.

GM to close Saturn as sale to Penske collapses (Reuters)

The sign outside the Saturn North showroom in Thornton, Colorado June 5, 2009. REUTERS/Rick WilkingReuters - General Motors Co will close Saturn and wind down its dealership network after a deal to sell the faltering brand to Penske Automotive Group collapsed, the automaker said on Wednesday.

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