NOTIFICATION  OF  THE  REMOVAL  FROM  LISTING  AND REGISTRATION OF THE STATED
SECURITIES

The American Stock Exchange LLC hereby notifies  the  SEC of its intention to
remove   the  entire  class  of  the  stated  securities  from  listing   and
registration  on  the  Exchange  at  the opening of business on May 16, 2008,
pursuant to the provisions of Rule 12d2-2 (a). 17CFR240.12d2-2(a) (2)

The removal of Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc.  Accelerated  Return Notes Linked to
the  Russell 2000 Index, maturing May 5, 2008 is being effected  because  the
Exchange knows or is reliably informed that the entire class of this security
was redeemed or paid at maturity or retirement on May 5, 2008.

The security was suspended by the Exchange on May 6, 2008.