The U.S. Department of Labor fined Bank of America $2.2 million in back wages and interest, after 1,147 African-American job seekers claimed to have dealt with discriminatory hiring practices…
BEACHWOOD, OH (WOIO) – Several Bank of America employees were told while on the job, that they were no longer employed by the company. The announcement came on Thursday, August 29. An employee who received notification and does not want to be identified says, “Bank of America is closing our site. It closes as of October 31. […]
What was suppose to be a fun family trip to a lake ended in tragedy as an Arizona teenager died saving her siblings after they nearly drowned, KNXV-TV in Phoenix reports. Vaverlyn Dachbar and her family were at Lake Pleasant, which is northwest of Phoenix, last Friday when she noticed that her twin brother […]
Erika Lathon a reporter from WZTV was shot in the arm at an ATM machine while being robbed. She followed the rules from the robber but was shot anyway. The incident took place in Nashville around midnight. Mrs. Lathon drove herself to the hospital for medical attention. The police are viewing the tapes from the […]
The U.S. Justice Department says Bank of America has agreed to pay $335 million to resolve allegations that its Countrywide Financial unit discriminated against qualified African-American and Hispanic borrowers on home loans. Officials say Countrywide charged over 200,000 African-American and Hispanic borrowers higher fees and interest rates than white borrowers with a similar credit profile. The alleged discrimination […]
Here we go! Bank of America will charge its customers $5 a month to use their debit card starting in early 2012! The fee will apply to customers who use their debit card to make any purchases during the month, but won’t apply to those who only use it for ATM transactions. The BOA charge […]
Bank of America is delivering the U.S. its biggest job-cut blow of the year as the nation is battling unemployment woes. The bank will eliminate about 30,000 jobs in an effort to restore investor confidence and turn a negative tide that has swelled after the recession and amid the slow-growth economy. The jobs cut is […]