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Support for Moynihan: Warren Buffett is standing up for Brian Moynihan. Bank of America's chairman and chief executive is facing a shareholder vote later this month that could strip him of his chairmanship. Some shareholders are angry that B of A's board reversed a corporate bylaw (which shareholders had approved), to give Moynihan the additional title. Not Buffett. In a CNBC interview on Tuesday, Buffett said the disagreement with shareholders is "no big...

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Bank of America is fighting back against the effort to strip CEO Brian Moynihan of his chairman title. The struggle between Moynihan and shareholder groups to keep the two roles separate isn't new; JPMorgan Chase's Jamie Dimon mounted a successful defense in 2013.

What makes Moynihan's situation different is how B of A handled it. Activist investors, proxy advisory firms and institutional investors like the California Public Employees' Retirement System want to yank the...

Every consumer with a 401(k), retirement account or brokerage account ought to care about whether the government has the right to unilaterally amend a companyÂ's operating agreement.

Dark pools have a bad reputation these days Â-- but they also reduce the transaction costs of large trades and help provide the market with liquidity. That's why regulators need to ensure these platforms fulfill their intended purpose instead of simply shutting them down.