Countrywide takeover will pay off, BofA's CEO says - Los Angeles Times

Story date: 2008-07-10 07:48:00
Added on: 2008-07-11 11:00:56

Bank of America Chief Executive Ken Lewis defended his takeover of Countrywide Financial Corp., saying Wednesday that the Calabasas lender "kind of went into a shell and didn't say much about what they were doing right" when the mortgage business hit ...


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