The NTSB cited research that showed most drivers experience a decline in both cognitive and visual functions with a BAC of 0.05.
During this time, they will be unable to detect the unregulated drinker who is driving with a BAC far in excess of the current limits.
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At Tuesday's meeting, the safety board also championed laws allowing police to confiscate a motorist's license at the time of arrest if the driver exceeds a BAC limit, or refuses to take the BAC test.
Eldest daughter Siti Hardiyanti Rukmana may have sold her Boeing 747-200 jumbo jet, but the family's fleet of planes included, at least until recently, a DC-10, a blue-and-red Boeing 737, a Canadian Challenger 601 and a BAC-111.
Crazy though it sounded, it fed into a broader suspicion that BAC would need to raise a lot of capital to resolve its Countrywide legacy, and that it would have to do this in a way that would dilute the value of outstanding shares.
There are so many examples of Countrywide outright fraud that it is going to be hard to convince a jury that BAC is not on the hook.
It is also a reality that BAC needs to cut expenses to match revenues, as mandated lower service charges on checking accounts and low interest rates have cut into profitability.
Lets hope BAC hires a roughneck litigator and goes after the fraudster for more civil penalties.
Trefis members however expect a slightly higher level of 2.20% suggesting a slight upside to BAC stock.
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This low valuation suggests that Wall Street believes BAC faces a massive further write-down of its mortgage portfolio.
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In the early 1980s, when grass-roots safety groups brought attention to drunk driving, many states required a 0.15 BAC rate to demonstrated intoxication.
The new Welsh Bac involves a core of subjects such as communication and numeracy skills and European awareness, with optional subjects from courses already on offer such as A-levels and GNVQs.
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In addition to a hefty weighting to BAC, the fund also holds more than 9% of its assets in both Citigroup (C) and JP Morgan (JPM), likely to be impacted by any news at Bank of America.
On a price to tangible book value, BAC stacks up well against its competition on a valuation basis, and trades at a bigger discount to tangible book value than all but Citibank.
The daily chart shows a well-established downtrend for the past two years, and clearly, buying the dips in BAC has not been a good strategy.
But he ends up so far from this theme that a potentially glorious scene, a sermon on water as a metaphor for love in the mission church of St Xavier del Bac, becomes an aside in a chapter about junk food and barrios.
Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) continued a busy early earnings season for the financial sector.
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Now multiply by 250 trading days and you hit a billion bucks just from BAC's daily paper chase.
This would indicate that the organization-wide changes implemented as a part of Project New BAC, are actually yielding results.
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Monsanto made the announcement ahead of a Bank of America (BAC) conference today.
We have been consistently recommending Bank of America (BAC) as a comeback play, along with Citigroup (C), JPMorgan Chase (JPM), and Wells Fargo (WFC).
Bank of America (BAC) touched a new post-crisis low on Monday, but Citigroup (C) has the dubious distinction of having shed the most value among the big banks in the last five years.
Beleaguered banking giant Bank of America Corp. (BAC) was also a popular put target on Friday, relatively speaking.
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In August, a former employee of Bank of America (nyse: BAC - news - people ) arrested earlier that month as part of a probe into the dairy, was freed from pretrial custody.
Choosing March 31, 2009 as a rough bottom, even Citigroup ( C) and Bank of America ( BAC), which remain relative basket cases to this day, would have brought you a roughly 50% gain.
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