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The Motley Fool February 4, 2010 Morgan Housel	Ken Lewis: A Fraudster, or Just Stupid? Or maybe a stupid fraudster?
The Motley Fool March 23, 2010 Jennifer Schonberger	Michael Lewis on Fixing Wall Street The establishment-challenging author of "The Blind Side" and "The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine" is receiving some angry messages on his Bloomberg terminal.
The Motley Fool July 1, 2009 Jennifer Schonberger	Lessons From the Financial Crisis Michael Lewis won acclaim for his bestselling Wall Street expose, Liar's Poker, in which he described the Wall Street excesses he witnessed as a bond salesman for Salomon Brothers. He speaks briefly now on his current opinion of the markets.
The Motley Fool September 15, 2009 Morgan Housel	Justice for Bank of America Shareholders Bank of America shareholders are getting some justice, and those singlehandedly responsible for transforming the bank from a world-class enterprise into a taxpayer-sucking ward are being held accountable.
The Motley Fool August 5, 2009 Morgan Housel	Goldman Sachs to Employees: Pretend This Hurts Here's your bonus! Now please, oh please, don't spend it.
Registered Rep. October 2, 2008	Thain Gets a Job at Bank of America Merrill Lynch CEO John Thain has accepted an offer to be president of Global Banking, Securities and Wealth Management at Bank of America.
Registered Rep. January 22, 2009	Thain Departs BofA--An $87,000 Rug? Say It Ain't So, John! Client AUMs Fall By 30 Percent In 2008 John Thain, former CEO of Merrill Lynch and the man who engineered the sales of the storied Wall Street firm to Bank of America in September, is leaving the combined firm immediately.
The Motley Fool March 17, 2010 Anand Chokkavelu	"The Big Short" The Blind Side author Michael Lewis comes to our offices to talk about his new book, The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine, on the financial crisis.
The Motley Fool November 1, 2011 John Reeves	Michael Lewis on Wall Street, Europe, and the Next Big Crisis Michael Lewis visits and shares his views on the most important financial issues of the day.
The Motley Fool November 26, 2008 Mac Greer	Michael Lewis on Wall Street's Future What will Wall Street look like in five years? A conversation with Michael Lewis, editor of the new anthology Panic: The Story of Modern Financial Insanity, in this video.
Registered Rep. September 15, 2008 Kristen French	Merrill Lynch Sells Itself To Bank of America: Update 3 The biggest question, now that BofA has agreed to buy Merrill Lynch, is what Bank of America will do to hold onto Merrill Lynch's dearest asset -- its approximately 17,000 financial advisors.
The Motley Fool March 26, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Throw This Stock Away If you find something better, replace it.
The Motley Fool January 11, 2010 Alyce Lomax	Bank Bonuses Head Back to the Future If reports are correct, Bank of America could pay 2007-style bonuses to some employees of its Merrill unit.
BusinessWeek April 29, 2010 David Henry	The Importance of Being John Thain CIT's stock and bonds have rallied since he took the helm
The Motley Fool February 4, 2009 Morgan Housel	First, Fire All the Bad Bankers One thing that most see eye to eye on is that management of bailed banks should be thrown out. And why not? Most employees can be fired for showing up late, while bank CEOs are still employed after obliterating hundreds of billions of dollars in wealth. It's appalling.
The Motley Fool January 22, 2009 Morgan Housel	Was Bank of America Forced to Buy Merrill? Two key questions that investors want to know the answers to are when those seemingly "unexpected" Merrill losses came to light, and why the deal was still consummated after they were discovered.
The Motley Fool April 21, 2009 Morgan Housel	B of A's Ken Lewis: Still Mostly Clueless Maria Bartiromo asks Bank of America CEO Ken Lewis how he would prove to an upcoming shareholder meeting that Merrill Lynch won't become something that will require a 12-figure bailout by the federal government.
The Motley Fool December 1, 2008 Mac Greer	Michael Lewis on the Hedge Fund Manager Who Saw It Coming The author of Liar's Poker discusses hedge fund manager Steve Eisman, and predicts what Wall Street will look like in five years.
The Motley Fool October 1, 2009 Matt Koppenheffer	Don't Let the Door Hit You, Ken Lewis! The CEO says the end of the year will be the end of his career with Bank of America.
The Motley Fool January 15, 2009 Morgan Housel	Bank of America Comes Back for Seconds After biting off more than it could chew with its acquisition of Merrill Lynch, Bank of America is heading back to the bailout line for a second helping.
Registered Rep. February 4, 2010 Halah Touryalai	NY AG Names Names -- Charges Ken Lewis With Fraud The New York Attorney General's office today charged Bank of America CEO Ken Lewis with fraud for failing to disclose material details about Merrill Lynch in its merger with the brokerage.
Registered Rep. November 15, 2007 Christina Mucciolo	Merrill Stops Squirming, Reps Have Mixed Reviews Previously, Merrill Lynch chiefs have usually been plucked from in house, and were former brokers, convivial and backslapping. By contrast, recently hired CEO John Thain is considered cerebral and not charismatic.
BusinessWeek March 11, 2010 Michael Osinski	The Subprime of Their Lives In "The Big Short," Michael Lewis lionizes speculators who made a killing on the crash.
BusinessWeek December 9, 2010 Devin Leonard	How Merrill Went Into the Toilet Greg Farrell's book, Crash of the Titans, shows many Wall Street executives were preoccupied with bonuses, expense accounts, and office renovations as the subprime contagion spread
The Motley Fool November 25, 2009 Matt Koppenheffer	5 Banksgiving Day Turkeys Some banking CEO's who contributed to bad financial behavior of the past year.
Fast Company August 2001 Polly LaBarre	What Comes Next? Michael Lewis has a knack for tapping the business zeitgeist. In Next: The Future Just Happened, Lewis explores a new frontier defined by the fringe dwellers of the Web: teenage misfits, social deviants, hackers, and pseudoentrepreneurs...
The Motley Fool January 16, 2009 Morgan Housel	Bank of America Needs a Regime Change After news of a $2.39 billion quarterly loss and the announcement that dividends are all but history Bank of America investors now have sincere reasons to question the capability of CEO Ken Lewis.
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Registered Rep. January 26, 2009 John Aidan Byrne	New Head, But Same Old Mission For Merrill's Retail Bank of America has named general counsel Brian Moynihan, an executive well versed in legal and business principles, to replace John Thain.
The Motley Fool October 22, 2008 Morgan Housel	Another Insane Wall Street Pay Story One sneaky Merrill Lynch employee just scored himself a nice eight-figure windfall for no more than a few months work.
The Motley Fool August 6, 2008 Morgan Housel	Can Merrill Lynch Trust John Thain? He might not be consistent, but he's still a heck of a CEO.
The Motley Fool October 16, 2009 Matt Koppenheffer	Payback Time for Ken Lewis C-suite compensation linked to performance needs to happen through new compensation packages that reward executives for executing on a sober, long-term strategy, not through government intervention.
The Motley Fool April 28, 2009 Morgan Housel	Shakeup Looms at Bank of America Among other issues B of A investors must grapple with at their annual meeting is the fate of CEO Ken Lewis, who has been tarred and feathered after the multibillion-dollar Merrill Lynch acquisition blew up, nearly taking shareholders down with it.
The Motley Fool April 23, 2009 Matt Koppenheffer	Conspiracy at Bank of America? News breaks that Bank of America CEO Ken Lewis was supposedly strong-armed by the government to keep mum on the losses at Merrill Lynch.
Bank Systems & Technology April 30, 2009 Maria Bruno-Britz	Ken Lewis Remains BofA CEO for Now The Bank of America chairman was removed from his position and, although he retains the CEO title, his days may still be numbered.
The Motley Fool January 23, 2009 Morgan Housel	Shame, Shame, John Thain The "take-the-money-and run-before-it's-too-late" behavior Merrill has exhibited at Thain's lead is, to say the least, appalling.
The Motley Fool October 21, 2009 Brian Richards	Wall Street Bonuses: Good for America? According to one of Goldman's international advisors, big bank bonuses are something we have to "tolerate."
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Registered Rep. November 20, 2009 David A. Geracioti	Meet the New Boss, Literally Same as the Old Boss? Lewis to Stay at BoA? A new survey says that large shareholders and Bank of America management would prefer Ken Lewis to stay on as CEO.
The Motley Fool December 8, 2008 Morgan Housel	This Wall Street CEO Earned His Pay It's easy to boo Merrill Lynch CEO John Thain for his colossal payday, but if there's one Wall Street executive who actually deserves what he's asking for, it's him.
The Motley Fool November 19, 2009 Morgan Housel	You Lie, Goldman Sachs Taxpayers' bailout of AIG may have saved Goldman's life.
Registered Rep. February 2, 2009	BofA's Lewis In Dissidents' Sights Just months ago, he was heralded as banker of the year. Now he's the target of a group of angry shareholders.
Bank Systems & Technology October 16, 2009 Maria Bruno-Britz	No Salary, Bonus for Ken Lewis The decision was made by U.S. government pay czar Kenneth Feinberg.
The Motley Fool September 22, 2008 Anand Chokkavelu	Fool Blog: Last Week's Top 10 Financial Shocks A whole pile of stunning news combined last week to become the biggest financial story of the past 50 years.
Registered Rep. February 26, 2009 John Churchill	AG Cuomo Has the Goods--What Will Come of Merrill Bonuses? Former Merrill CEO John Thain testified before the AG for the second time on Tuesday, abiding by a court order that he share the names of bonus recipients with the AG after he initially declined to do so.
BusinessWeek November 26, 2007 Goldstein & Thornton	He Fixed the NYSE. Can He Fix Merrill? John Thain won kudos for turning around the Big Board. Now he faces a bigger challenge cleaning up the subprime mess at Merrill Lynch.
The Motley Fool January 9, 2009 Alyce Lomax	Fool Awards: Must-Read of the Year 2008 was a terrible year. However, some words of investing wisdom rose like phoenixes from the ashes of what we used to call Wall Street. Take a look at the nominees for Motley Fool's Must-Read of the Year award.
Registered Rep. February 11, 2009	Thank You Sir, May I Have Another?! Watch, Live, Wall Street CEOs Explain TARP Use To House Committee The House Financial Services Committee is giving Wall Street CEOs a chance to explain to U.S. taxpayers what they are doing with TARP funds.