U.S. seeks $2.1 billion from Bank of America in fraud case
January 30, 2014 at 08:56 AM EST
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. government has asked a judge to order Bank of America Corp to pay $2.1 billion, increasing its request for penalties stemming from a jury's finding that the bank was liable for fraud over defective mortgages sold by its Countrywide unit.
