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BofA's cost cuts cushion blow from weak rates, muted trading

BofA has been slashing billions of dollars in costs in its commercial lending, investment banking and wealth management businesses as overnight fund rates remain near zero and worries about China’s economy and uncertainty over the timing of a U.S. rate hike prevent traders from making big bets. Consumer banking was BofA’s only business to report a rise in revenue as the lender restructured its branch network, grew active accounts and