Testimony Pokes Holes in Bank of America’s Defense

Bank of America challenges testimony by one of its operational leaders — that Countrywide may have held on to homeowners’ notes that it should have put into a trust. But the testimony is reinforcing fears that BofA is in big t…

Bank of America Fined for Harassing Ex-Homeowners

Michael and Dolores Kirkbride of North Carolina settled their debt with Countrywide, but the bank and later its new owner, Bank of America, kept calling to demand payment — hundreds of times. A judge has fined BofA for its egr…

Bank of America Plans Text-Message Banking Service

Bank of America Corp (BAC) is planning a new service that lets customers manage their accounts by text message.

The service, which will be launched in the second half of 2011, will involve two-way texting, Reuters said. Customers will be able to move…

Citi May Have to Refile Thousands of Forelcosure Affidavits

Citigroup Inc (C) said it may have to refile thousands of foreclosure affidavits.

The bank is reviewing 10,000 affidavits executed before the company overhauled its foreclosure operation in February, Harold Lewis, a managing director with CitiMortgag…