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• Wells Fargo Thinks It Doesn't Have to Reserve Against Bad Loans

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-11-22

  Washington's Blog submits: Chris Whalen has a must-read essay at Zero Hedge: In the case of WFC [Wells Fargo], the bank has taken the position that NONE of its conforming residential exposures should be brought on balance sheet despite the FASB rule change. As we discussed in The Institutional...

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• Signs of Life For Credit Market - Experian

  ReutersUK - 2009-11-20

  By Clara Ferreira-MarquesLONDON (Reuters UK) - Credit information firm Experian EXPN is seeing signs of life emerging in the credit services market from 2010, as some lenders begin to plan for new customers after two years of tightening the purse strings.Experian, best known for running consumer credit checks for banks,...

  Tags: U.K., Credit Market, Experian, Internet, Operational Accounting, Financial Services, Equifax, Wells Fargo & Co.

• Bloomberg?s Weil: Wells Fargo Needs TARP

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-11-19

  Ockham Research submits: Bloomberg opinion columnist Jonathan Weil has a talent for navigating balance sheets of often complex financial firms. In his latest piece, he writes about Wells Fargo WFC, the bank who rejected the idea that it needed TARP funds in the first place, yet has to...

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• Wells Fargo Forced To Hand Over $1.3 Billion In Auction-Rate Securities Settlement

  BNET - 2009-11-18

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• Wall Street Profits Revive, Bank Bonuses May Jump

  Reuters - 2009-11-17

  By Joan GrallaNEW YORK (Reuters) - New York Stock Exchange member firms earned a record $35.7 billion for their broker-dealer operations in the first six months of this year, which is 1-1/2 times above the previous high-water mark set in 2000, the state comptroller said in a report on Tuesday.Six...

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• Berkshire Buys Nestle, Exxon; Ups Wal-Mart Stake

  Reuters - 2009-11-16

  By Jonathan StempelNEW YORK (Reuters) - Billionaire Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc BRKaBRKb on Monday revealed new investments in Nestle AG NESN NSRGY and Exxon Mobil Corp XOM and that it has nearly doubled its investment in Wal-Mart Stores Inc WMT.In a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing reporting U.S.-listed...

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• Why Warren Buffett Loves Wells Fargo

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-11-15

  Amit Shah submits: I am in the process of putting together a detailed presentation on Wells Fargo WFC, but I thought it would be useful to understand why Warren Buffett loves Wells Fargo. Wells is the most diversified financial services firm with a leading position in US banking stores, small...

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• Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-11-11

  Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from the line of Bishop Cheen – Wells Fargo Bishop Cheen – Wells Fargo Thanks for a very detailed overview, I just have a couple of questions to fill in some blanks for modeling purposes, you gave every piece of...

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• Salix Pharmaceuticals Ltd Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-11-09

  Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. The question-and-answer session will be conducted electronically. Operator Instructions. We'll go first to Michael Tong with Wells Fargo Securities. Michael Tong - Wells Fargo Securities Adam, is there anything strange going on with the XIFAXAN revenue for the quarter, seems quite a bit high? Secondly,...

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• Gray Television, Inc. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-11-09

  Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from the line of Marci Ryvicker - Wells Fargo Marci Ryvicker - Wells Fargo Can you talk about the performance of your different affiliates specifically how your CBS stations are performing versus your NBC stations. Obviously CBS is doing really...

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