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NEW YORK AP 鈥?Merrill Lynch has agreed to pay nearly $20 million to settle a class-action lawsuit that accuses the Wall Street brokerage giant of racially discriminating against its Black financial advisers.The lawsuit alleges that African American advisers employed by Bank of America-owned Merrill received less compensation and promotions than their white counterparts 鈥?and were terminated at higher rates than their white colleagues, with fewer advancing to more senior roles. The case alleges that this stanley cup was a result of discriminatory practices at the company, which included a broader lack of support and inequitable teaming opportunities. The violations of African-American employees rights are systemic and are based upon company-wide policies and practices, reads the suit, filed in U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida last week. The complaint was brought by four former Merrill advisers.READ MORE: Black Twitter documentary explores its history and cultural impactAccording to a May 24 motion for settlement, Merrill has agreed to pay $19.95 million 鈥?which, beyond attorney fees and administration costs, is set to compensate class members w stanley cup ith individual payments. The plaintiffs expect there are about 1,375 eligible class members.As part of the settlement, which still needs a judge approval, Merrill has also agreed to additi stanley cup onal programmatic relief 鈥?including a review of the company current and past diversity initiatives as well as analysis Bazo Joe Ashton, retired UAW vice president, is latest to plead guilty in corruption saga
Updated 4:45 p.m. ET |During a press conference in Chile Monday, President Obama took new questions on the military action in Libya, saying that while it has always been U.S. policy that Gadhafi needs to go, U.S. military action is limited to the U.N. mandate.Updated 3:00 p.m. ET |In an interview with the NewsHour Dan Sagalyn, retired Air Force Maj. Gen. Dutch Remkes, said he believed the first two nights of the operation in Libya had gone very well in efforts to keep Gadhafi air force out of the sky and helped protect Libyan civilians.Remkes said the international coalition will want to ensure that that Gadhafi command and control operations are taken out, in order to prevent communications with his forces battling rebels in Eastern Libya.Regarding whether the U.S. could really relinquish command of the operation to allies in the near future, Remkes said his experience with the British and French military leads him to believe that they are very capable of taking control. Rather than the operation being run by committee, he jordan foresees one nation taking adidas campus the lead.The next few days of the operation will likely be a fluid situation, Remkes said, as the world awaits the next moves by the rebels and Gadhafi.Updated 2:30 p.m. ET |Mila Sanina on our foreign affairs desk received this update from Mohamed Benrasali, a spokesman for the op yeezy position movement, on the situation in Misrata:It is really getting hard 8212