Three years ago this week, the acquisition-hungry CEO of Bank Of America looked at the menu of failing financial institutions and came upon a bargain bit of junk food called Countrywide that he could gobble up for only a couple billion dollars in BofA stock. Surely this little trifle couldn't do any damage to his bank's ironclad insides, right? But since that first bite of Countrywide, the nation's largest bank has been praying at the porcelain god, barfing up billions in losses.
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