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Oil company BP said on Monday it has stopped supporting conservative political group ALEC, becoming the latest corporation to end its membership in a group critics say works to deny the existence of climate change.

Revlon Inc has reached a settlement with a former chief scientific officer whose claims the company's chief executive made derogatory statements about Jews, Americans and black people went viral on social media.

Bank of America's Merrill Lynch brokerage unit agreed to pay a $2.5 million fine in Massachusetts to settle charges that it failed to follow its own compliance rules, the state's top securities regulator said on Monday.