- Sept 14 (Reuters) - Bank of America Corp and Merrill Lynch & Co:
* are in merger talks - WSJ, citing people familiar with the matter
* Merrill talks come amid scramble to sort out potential liquidation of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc - WSJ
* Bank of America turned attention to Merrill after considering an acquisition of Lehman, but talks failed to result in deal - WSJ
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* are in merger talks - WSJ, citing people familiar with the matter
* Merrill talks come amid scramble to sort out potential liquidation of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc - WSJ
* Bank of America turned attention to Merrill after considering an acquisition of Lehman, but talks failed to result in deal - WSJ
((New York Equities Desk; tel: +1 646 223 6000))
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