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Economy

Partial coup at Bank of America

May 1, 2009 - By Phil Mattera Bank of America seems to be in a state of denial about the partialcoup d'etat that was just carried out by the company's shareholders,who took the remarkable step of ousting Ken Lewis from the chairman'sjob. BofA put out a press release withthe vague title "Bank of America Announces Results from Annual Meeting"that never mentions the demotion of Lewis, who was kept on as chiefexecutive. It simply announces that non-executive director Dr Walter E.

Labor and business battle for soul of Southern Democrats

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April 30, 2009 - By Jordan Green, Yes! Weekly There's significant money and vocal expectations on both sides of the Employee Free Choice Act, for which North Carolina Sen. Kay Hagan could be a critical vote.