Tag: Wells Fargo

Asset Allocation September 7, 2021

Maybe the Drought Won’t Be That Bad for Ag Commodities

Big harvests outside the drought-stricken West may make up for a lot of the crop shortfalls, says Wells Fargo.

Research July 12, 2021

Is the 10-Year Yield Telling Us About Inflation or the Economy? Neither, Says Well Fargo

The big dip may be forecasting exactly nothing, because other factors are making it drop, the bank argues.

Market Moves February 22, 2021

Is the Big US Retail Sales Number Temporary?

Wells Fargo wonders about the surge’s staying power, citing Walmart’s blah coming-year guidance.

Market Moves February 17, 2021

‘Forever’ Investor Buffett Ditches Stocks He Just Bought

Oracle’s Berkshire sells Barrick Gold and Pfizer, and expands Chevron stake despite his green leanings.

Regulation November 16, 2020

Wells Fargo Ex-CEO Stumpf Pays $2.5 Million to Settle SEC Charges He Misled Investors

Former Community Bank head Carrie Tolstedt has also been charged by the regulator.

Market Moves September 4, 2020

Ebbing M&A Activity May Just Be Rebounding, Says Wells Fargo

The economic slump has held down merger action in 2020.

Coronavirus - COVID-19 April 30, 2020

Wells Fargo Predicts 10-Year T-Note Will Rise Above 1%

Now at a 0.63% yield, the benchmark bond should move up due to better economic and virus news, says bank’s strategist.

Corporate Moves February 27, 2020

Wells Fargo to Pay $3 Billion Settlement for ‘Gaming’ Investors

Payment includes $500 million civil penalty distributed to investors by SEC.

Research October 17, 2019

Low Inflation, Eh? Just Look at Housing Costs

Recent CPI blip owes a lot to shelter, which is a third of the price gauge and rising at 3% yearly.

Corporate Moves June 12, 2019

Does Anybody Want to Be Wells Fargo’s Next CEO?

Plagued by scandals, big bank Wells Fargo is having a tough time finding a new chief executive.

Newsmakers May 30, 2019

Wells Fargo Settles Derivatives Lawsuit with Pensions for $320 Million

Settlement resolves accusations that Wells Fargo breached its fiduciary duties.

Regulation May 15, 2018

Chattanooga’s Fire and Police Pension Fund Sues Wells Fargo

Tennessee fund accuses trustee of committing ‘systemic nondisclosures.’

Research December 8, 2017

Wells Fargo: Bull Market to Extend Through 2018, but End may not Be Far

International markets to lead growth, active management to make a resurgence.

Newsmakers August 11, 2017

Comptroller Stringer Responds to Reports that Wells Fargo’s Sanger Will Step Down

In the wake of an auto insurance scandal, Stringer feels the board has more work to do.

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