Shareholders
Apr 29 2009, AP

Ken Lewis has been ousted as chairman of Bank of America Corp. after shareholders angry about the company’s acquisition of Merrill Lynch & Co. voted to separate that job from that of the bank’s chief executive.

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An unidentified Berkshire shareholder uses a hand sanitizer dispenser at the annual Berkshire Hathaway shareholders meeting in Omaha, Neb., Friday, May 1, 2009. Warren Buffett’s famed Woodstock for capitalists begins Friday with various official and...