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  2. History of Wells Fargo - Wikipedia

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    On October 28, 2008, Wells Fargo was the recipient of $25B of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act Federal bail-out in the form of a preferred stock purchase. [ 17 ] [ 18 ] Tests by the Federal government revealed that Wells Fargo needed an additional $13.7 billion in order to remain well-capitalized if the economy were to deteriorate ...

  3. List of bank mergers in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Bank of America: 1986 Wells Fargo Corp. Crocker National Bank: Wells Fargo Corp. (combined California bank uses Crocker's charter) Wells Fargo: 1987 Chemical Bank New York Trust Co. Texas Commerce Bank: Chemical Banking Corporation (TX banks continued to operate as Texas Commerce) $1.2 billion JPMorgan Chase: 1987 NBD Bancorp: USAmeribancs: NBD ...

  4. List of banks acquired or bankrupted in the United States ...

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    In addition, the investment bank Lehman Brothers filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in September 2008, citing bank debt of $613 billion and $155 billion in bond debt. The solvency of other U.S. banks was severely threatened, forcing the George W. Bush government to intervene with the $700 billion bailout plan of the Troubled Asset ...

  5. Major U.S. bank mergers and acquisitions - AOL

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    As of last December, Capital One is listed as the ninth largest U.S. bank, with consolidated assets of $475.6 billion, while Discover Bank is ranked at 27 with assets of $149.4 billion, according ...

  6. Wells Fargo will pay $24 million to settle 'pick-a-payment ...

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    Wells Fargo Bank has agreed to pay $23.7 million to eight states and modify consumers' mortgages to settle deceptive marketing allegations over risky "pick-a-payment" home loans. The home loans ...

  7. List of banks acquired or bankrupted during the Great Recession

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    Retail and mortgage bank £ 1.26 × 10 ^ 9 [11] August 26, 2008: Roskilde Bank: Danmarks Nationalbank (Danish Central Bank) Retail bank $ 896,800,000 (kr4,500,000,000) [12] September 5, 2008: Silver State Bank: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation: Commercial bank [13] September 7, 2008: Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac: Federal Housing Finance ...

  8. Longtime First Union bank CEO Ed Crutchfield, an influential ...

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    In 15 years as CEO of a bank that is now part of Wells Fargo, Crutchfield made more than 80 acquisitions to create the nation’s No. 6 bank by the time he retired in 2001. Wells Fargo is based in ...

  9. Wachovia - Wikipedia

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    Wachovia was a diversified financial services company based in Charlotte, North Carolina.Before its acquisition by Wells Fargo and Company in 2008, Wachovia was the fourth-largest bank holding company in the United States, based on total assets. [3]