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The Motley Fool December 12, 2003 LouAnn Lofton	Ameritrade Amps Up The discount broker's Q1 will be better than expected.
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The Motley Fool February 6, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Ameritrade's Ticker-Tape Parade The online brokerage breaks its own trading record.
The Motley Fool May 25, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Schwabbing the Decks Is a commission war on tap between the discount brokers? Charles Schwab said today it plans to lower its commission fees in a bid to "appeal to the broadest range of investors possible."
The Motley Fool July 20, 2004 Nathan Slaughter	A New Day at Schwab Charles Schwab CEO David Pottruck is forced to resign amid poor second-quarter earnings.
The Motley Fool June 24, 2010 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	You're Too Late, Merrill Bank of America's Merrill Lynch is diving into the online discount brokerage game, maybe too late.
The Motley Fool August 16, 2004 Steven Mallas	Will Schwab Reward Patience? The company saw an improvement in its trades, but will this market be kind to the brokerages?
The Motley Fool June 15, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Schwab's Summer Doldrums Summer may be starting to sizzle, but Charles Schwab delivered another dose of tepid news today. The online broker said that a variety of current trends have left it unlikely to beat estimates for its coming second quarter
The Motley Fool March 16, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Leapin' Lehman! The brokerage reports a fabulous first quarter. Things are looking good for brokerage companies, and their stocks reflect that.
Registered Rep. April 16, 2010 Jerry Gleeson	Merrill Advisor Defections Flat In Q1, Profit Falls Profits were down last quarter at Merrill Lynch but the brokerage's performance still helped to lift the fortunes of its new parent, Bank of America Corp.
The Motley Fool August 11, 2006 Selena Maranjian	Going for Brokers Switching brokers can be an easy (and thrifty) move.
The Motley Fool June 3, 2004 Nathan Slaughter	Reinventing Schwab Though Charles Schwab is still the nation's largest discount broker, competition and a changing landscape have forced it to evolve.
The Motley Fool July 24, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Discount Broker, Expensive Stock Charles Schwab is back on track, but the stock isn't cheap. Investors, paying too much for the stock of a discount broker seems to really defeat the whole purpose.
The Motley Fool January 16, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	The Brokers You Can Rely On Schwab waves the discounter flag as full-service outfits surrender.
Registered Rep. July 16, 2010 Jerry Gleeson	A Mixed Second Quarter for Merrill, Schwab Second-quarter earnings results posted today by Merrill Lynch and Charles Schwab Corp. offered a mixed picture to financial advisors hoping for a stronger recovery.
The Motley Fool April 21, 2004 Rick Munarriz	Inside Ameritrade One of todays leading discount brokers, Ameritrade CEO Joe Moglia talks about his company's chances.
The Motley Fool August 25, 2005 Selena Maranjian	Should Brokers Get Overtime Pay? Commissions. That's an important word to consider when you think about how your broker may be serving you. For most investors, a solid online brokerage with low fees and a broad range of services is all one needs.
Registered Rep. April 27, 2011 Jerry Gleeson	Merrill Lynch Names Thiel to Run U.S. Brokerage Thiel, 50, will replace Lyle LaMothe. LaMothe, also 50, said on March 4 that he would retire as head of Merrill Lynch U.S. Wealth Management.
The Motley Fool June 10, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	A Cautious Ameritrade The discount broker warns, but the prospects for online trading remain bright.
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The Motley Fool September 24, 2004 Nathan Slaughter	A.G. Edwards Misses the Mark The full-service broker reports Q2 earnings just shy of estimates.
Registered Rep. May 14, 2010 John Aidan Byrne	Bank of America Still Ramping Up Merrill Branding Though it recently wrapped up a national advertising campaign for Merrill Lynch, Bank of America continues to ramp up branding of the division, with an extension of the Merrill New York Yankees sponsorship and other activities.
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The Motley Fool September 15, 2004 Selena Maranjian	Free Research From Brokerages A little shopping around can yield lots of free stock research.
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InternetNews July 12, 2004 Paul Shread	Investors Look To Intel Investors will be looking to Intel to rescue chip stocks after Merrill Lynch downgraded the sector on Monday.
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The Motley Fool July 12, 2004 Phil Wohl	SunTrust Shines on Surface Eighth-largest U.S. bank sets the tone for other financial institutions. The bank reported second-quarter earnings of $1.29 per share today, which was $0.03 ahead of analysts' expectations and widely beat last year's $1.17 number.
Registered Rep. October 5, 2009 Kristen French	Merrill Launches Branding Campaign; Recruiting Net Positive The new campaign Monday will cost the firm $20 million in the fourth quarter, the most Merrill has ever spent on marketing.
On Wall Street April 1, 2010 Howard J. Stock	Back Office Move Has Advisors Up In Arms -- Some Bolt Questions surround what will happen to BAI clients when Merrill moves their accounts from National Financial to Merrill Lynch.
Registered Rep. July 18, 2007 Kevin Burke	Merrill Reports Strong Revenues, Adds 270 Advisors Merrill Lynch's retail brokerage arm turns in another strong quarter, as fee-based revenue continued to climb to record levels.
The Motley Fool August 27, 2004 Nathan Slaughter	Should Schwab Shed Soundview? The discount broker is in talks with UBS to sell its capital markets division.
Registered Rep. April 15, 2011 Kristen French	Merrill Earnings Strongest Since Bank of America Takeover Bank of America's Global Wealth and Investment Management division, which includes Merrill Lynch, reported its highest earnings since Bank of America's takeover of Merrill in late 2008, as asset management and brokerage fees rose.
Registered Rep. June 1, 2010 John Aidan Byrne	Bank of America Ramps Up Online Brokerage Bank of America is making a push into electronic brokerage services, a menu that includes free online trading and a new platform called Merrill Edge, set to debut in late June. Some say the new services will steal business from Merrill advisors.
Registered Rep. March 16, 2012 Kristen French	Due Diligence: Merrill Cost-Cutting Centers on Client Segmentation, Less Bureacracy Merrill Lynch financial advisors can expect Bank of America cost-cutting to take the form of greater client segmentation and reduced bureaucracy, said John Thiel of Merrill Lynch
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The Motley Fool August 19, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Limited Growth? The apparel retailer beat expectations, although a slow August may give some reasons to fret about future growth.
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The Motley Fool March 26, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Coup d'E*Trade Online broker goes for speedy executions and finds itself on the fast track.
Registered Rep. November 30, 2010 John Aidan Byrne	Report: Merrill Edge Threatens Online and Regional Brokers, Not Its Own FAs A new report by research firm Aite Group this week, sees Bank of America Merrill Lynch's recently expanded online brokerage business -- as a serious challenge to the online business of powerhouses such as Charles Schwab and Fidelity Investments.
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