Wells Fargo & Company

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This is obviously one of our ugliest mornings in years with futures trading limit down.  What is interesting is that the financial stocks are the most leveraged to this, yet oddly enough most stocks...
No matter where economists look there is no evidence that a recession in the US, EU, and Asia is doing anything but deepening. The stock markets are the least of it. Some of the indexes in the...
It is a good thing Wachovia (WB) will not have to go it alone. It would not make it. Wachovia  reported a net loss in the third quarter of 2008 of $23.89 billion, representing a net loss per share...
Analysts often as about "earnings quality". How accurate are quarterly numbers? Are they being "managed" to make a company’s fortunes appear better than they actually are? The question has come up...
The New York Times has a new writer, at least for a day.  Warren Buffett has written an op-ed piece for the paper titled "Buy American. I Am." to shore up some hope for stability in the markets. ...
Henry Paulson seems like a very large and old Eagle Scout. He would never mislead, at least not on purpose. He gave the impression as he announced that Treasury would dump $250 billion into nine...
According to Reuters, Swiss banks are getting large amounts of capital to fight the global credit crisis. Reuters reports that AIG (AIG) is lobbying to loosen government oversight rules. Reuters...
Good deeds should be their own rewards, but in the stock market that it not entirely true. Good earnings, especially in a harsh world, are supposed to yield shareholders something. In the perverse...
Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) is following Jamie Dimon’s lead this morning with better results than other banks.  The only "AAA" rated bank posted $0.49 EPS vs. $0.41 estimates.  Revenues...
Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE: WFC) is the latest of the banking giants to look like the old Citigroup Inc. (NYSE: C) business model.  This became the case with the acquisition of Wachovia Corp....
A big up day in the market, say 4% or 5%, is not a rally, at least not any more. The DJIA has proved that it can move 1,000 points from bottom to top or top to bottom in one trading session. If...
According to Reuters, world markets are waiting to see how the bailout of banks in Europe and the US will work. Reuters reports that Japan’s Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group is looking for more...
A few days ago, it would have been nearly impossible to believe that the deals for Bank of America (BAC) to buy Merrill Lynch (MER), for Mitsubishi UFJ to buy 20% of Morgan Stanley (MS), or for Wells...
According to Reuters, the US is looking at guaranteeing billions of dollars of bank debt and temporarily insuring all bank deposits. Reuters reports that Citigroup (C) has ended talks about taking...
The most wonderful thing about the current financial crisis is that it is a monument to human optimism. Every day executives and government officials signal that things may be getting better....