Bank of America Profit Rises, Credit Quality Sours

April 19, 2009

Bank of America Corp. said its purchase of Merrill Lynch & Co. helped quarterly profit more than double, but results included a big increase in troubled loans and the bank’s shares tumbled 12%.

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