That followed news of the day before that Bank of America (BAC, news, msgs) had agreed to pay $33 million to settle a similar charge, regarding false statements that it made on the Merrill Lynch deal.

之后有消息说，就在前一天，美国银行已经同意支付三千三百万摆平一个相同的指控，指控它在美林收购的虚假陈述。

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The major creditors of the fund included Bear Stearns, Merrill Lynch and Lehman Brothers, all of which went on to lend and invest recklessly and, to one degree or another, pay the consequences.

“长资本期”的债权人包括，贝尔斯登，美林证券，和雷曼兄弟，这帮人的投资以后愈加肆无忌惮，最终各自不同程度的吞下了恶果。

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In the filing he alleged that Merrill Lynch may have misled Congress last November by saying it planned to pay its employees their bonuses at the end of the year when instead the payments were made earlier than indicated.

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Morgan, Merrill Lynch and Goldman Sachs, invest their own money in private equity deals, which should pay well so long as the public markets eventually recover.

ECONOMIST: Investment banking