SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 1 (UPI) -- San Francisco bank Wells Fargo & Co. said it had closed on its purchase of Wachovia Corp., making it the fourth-largest U.S. bank measured by assets.
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Dec. 6 (UPI) -- A North Carolina judge has rejected a lawsuit filed by a Wachovia shareholder seeking to block the bank's sale to Wells Fargo.
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 25 (UPI) -- Ten top executives at North Carolina's Wachovia Corp. could receive nearly $100 million in severance pay if displaced by a Wells Fargo merger, records show.
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 23 (UPI) -- Shareholders who oppose Wachovia's purchase have filed a class-action lawsuit to block Wells Fargo's impending purchase of the bank.
RALEIGH, N.C., Nov. 12 (UPI) -- North Carolina Treasurer Richard Moore sounded bitter tones about the Wells Fargo takeover of Wachovia Corp. in a television interview Wednesday.
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 7 (UPI) -- Wells Fargo & Co. issued 407.5 million new shares at discount prices, raising $11 billion in fresh capital to help finance the purchase of Wachovia Corp.
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 6 (UPI) -- Wells Fargo will downsize several of North Carolina bank Wachovia Corp.'s businesses, Chief Financial Officer Howard Atkins said.
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 22 (UPI) -- Wachovia, soon to be swallowed by Wells Fargo, revealed Wednesday just how deep the red ink is at the North Carolina bank -- $24 billion in the third quarter.
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 16 (UPI) -- Wachovia Corp. top executives discussed a $5 billion deal with U.S. billionaire investor Warren Buffet in September, an unnamed source said.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 (UPI) -- The U.S. Federal Reserve Board said Monday it had approved the $12.2 billion purchase of Wachovia Corp. by Wells Fargo & Co.
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 9 (UPI) -- Citigroup dropped its bid to acquire Wachovia Corp. late Thursday, clearing the way for a merger between the North Carolina bank and Wells Fargo.
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 9 (UPI) -- A planned all-expenses-paid Greek Isles cruise for some of Wachovia Securities LLC's top brokers has been called off, the company said Thursday.
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 8 (UPI) -- The tug of war for North Carolina's Wachovia Corp. continued Wednesday with Citigroup seeking backers to support its offer, sources said.
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WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 (UPI) -- Two companies pursuing North Carolina's struggling Wachovia Corp. agreed to try to settle the deal out of court, the companies said.
