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Bair Says Dodd-Frank Could Prevent Replay of Financial Crisis
Bloomberg
In a transcript of the board meeting released by the FCIC, Bair voiced concern with the determination, which would make Wachovia eligible for open-bank …
Bair promises war on 'too big to fail'Fortune (blog)
FDIC Chairman Bair before the Financial Crisis Inquiry CommissionLoanSafe

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Foreclosures' heavy toll on health
San Jose Mercury News
But she fought back when Wachovia Bank began foreclosing on her house in 2009, and won an affordable loan modification. Her victory doesn't only secure …

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Megabanks Will Shrink, Bernanke Tells Financial Crisis Commission, Yet Doubts …
Huffington Post (blog)
At the time Wells Fargo took over Wachovia, the latter was the nation's fourth-largest bank. "There's been a concentration of size and strength, …
Ex-Lehman CEO blames government for firm's collapseLos Angeles Times
Financial Crisis Panel to Examine Lehman, WachoviaWall Street Journal (blog)
US Regulators Defend Actions On Wachovia Fire SaleAutomated Trader
Business Times (subscription) -The BLT: Blog of Legal Times -Charlotte Observer
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FCIC Challenges Official View of Wachovia's Downfall, Aftermath
BankInvestmentConsultant.com
29, 2008, that Citigroup Inc. would buy Wachovia's banking operation through an "open-bank transaction" in which no federal money would be provided at first …
US regulators see banking reform helping avoid crisesGulf Times
Fed Believed Wachovia Failure Would Deepen Crisis – OfficialAutomated Trader
Panel sheds light on rescue of WachoviaCharlotte Observer

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Fed to BofA's Lewis: “Stop Jerking Us Around”
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Employees from Bank of America and Wachovia were on the flight, a well-traveled link between two banking centers. Incredibly, all of the passengers and crew …
Merrill Mauls Morgan Stanley in Clash of U.S. Brokerage TitansBloomberg

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Citigroup to Cut Balance Requirements on U.S. Banking Accounts
Bloomberg
Last year, Pandit began discussing plans to leapfrog competitors by developing new technologies and pushing online and mobile banking, similar to the way …

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Wells Fargo to Hire 500 in Georgia
FINS
But the Wells Fargo-Wachovia takeover is resulting in a far happier outcome for finance job seekers in Georgia. "We have roughly 7000 employees and 300 …