Morning Scan: Countrywide's Mozilo May Face U.S. Suit; BofA to ...

08/21/14

Receiving Wide Coverage ... BofA's $16.7B Settlement: The Justice Department and Bank of America are expected to announce a $16.7 billion deal Thursday to settle charges the bank misrepresented the quality of its mortgage-backed securities. "The settlement amount is the largest ever reached between the U.S. and a single company, and is approximately equal to the bank's total profit for the past three years," the Wall Street Journal reports. Bank of America chief Brian Moynihan hasÂ...

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