Bank of America must refund $100 million to customers, pay $90 million in penalties to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and $60 million to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.
2023
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Be wary of scams as Amazon Prime Day kicks off, experts warn
Phishing attempts increase amid busy spending seen during significant sales events – from Black Friday to Prime Day, according to the Better Business Bureau.
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Jury decides 2014 document found in Aretha Franklin’s couch is a valid will
Papers found in a couch and dated 2014 are found to override a 2010 will that was discovered around the same time in a locked cabinet at the Queen of Soul’s home in suburban Detroit.
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Wall Street gets a late push ahead of inflation data; Activision Blizzard jumps
Much of Wall Street’s gains for the day came at the end of trading, with about a third of the S&P 500’s rise happening in the final 20 minutes.
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Wimbledon: With Ukraine war and her baby in mind, Elina Svitolina beats top-seeded Iga Swiatek
Unseeded Elina Svitolina, who returned to the tour three months ago after having a baby, also has thoughts focused on her war-torn home country of Ukraine.
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Franklin County Commission votes to get bids for cruisers
Commissioners accepted a recommendation to hire Jacob ‘Jake’ Nichols of Livermore Falls as an information technology specialist.
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Threats of a strike heating up even before UAW begins negotiations with automakers
Besides wages, pensions and health care, the union has set its sights on securing a foothold in the joint-venture plants that will manufacture electric vehicle batteries.
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Lobster Bowl notebook: Skowhegan brothers hold the line for East squad
Kyle and Collin LePage will be on defensive line during the annual all-star game, set for Saturday in Lewiston.
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Leslie Van Houten, follower of cult leader Charles Manson, released from California prison
Van Houten, now in her 70s, received a life sentence for helping Manson’s followers carry out the 1969 killings of Leno LaBianca, a grocer in Los Angeles, and his wife, Rosemary.
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Paintings featured in WHA gallery at CMMC
The paintings of Sandra Pealer and Michael Everett are on display during the month of July in the Woman’s Hospital Association Rotating Art Gallery at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston. Pealer, who delights in the medium of watercolor, and loves the way that watercolor depicts light, shadow and mystery, paints from her studio in […]