Bank of America Fined $26M for Research Misuse

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Bank of America Corp. was fined $26 million by regulators, ending a six-year probe into the company’s misuse of its own analysts’ research. The bank let its salesmen and traders find out about forthcoming reports and tried to profit by trading before they were published, the SEC said in a statement yesterday.


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