| Latest Wachovia News Headlines |
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| 12/23/2008 | 6:11PM | PRNUS | Standard & Poor's Announces Changes to U.S. Indices
NEW YORK, Dec. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Standard & Poor's will make the following changes to the S&P 100, S&P 500, S&P MidCap 400 and S&P SmallCap 600 indices:
-- S&P 500 constituent Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) will replace
Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc. (NYSE:MER) in the S&P 100, S&P MidCap 400
constituent SCANA... More...>> |
| 12/23/2008 | 1:13PM | PRNUS | Wachovia Announces Shareholder Approval of Wells Fargo Merger
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Dec. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Wachovia Corporation (NYSE:WB) announced today that its shareholders approved the Wells Fargo merger at its special meeting of shareholders. The merger was approved by approximately 76 percent of the votes entitled to be cast by the holders of Wachovia's outstanding... More...>> |
| 12/23/2008 | 10:39AM | PRNUS | Seven Summits Research Releases Comments on DIS, UNH, UBS, WB, and ODFL
CHICAGO, Dec. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Seven Summits Research releases NewsBites on key stocks.
Seven Summits Strategic Investments NewsBites are available to all investors at:
http://www.go7now.com/nb/1223X (Note: You may have to copy this link into your browser then press the [ENTER] key.)
Today's Seven Summits Strategic... More...>> |
| 12/19/2008 | 4:14PM | PRNUS | Evergreen Multi-Sector Income Fund Declares Special Dividend
BOSTON, Dec. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Evergreen Investments today announced the dividend declaration for Evergreen Multi-Sector Income Fund (AMEX:ERC).
Evergreen Multi-Sector Income Fund is a closed-end bond fund. The fund's primary investment objective is to seek a high level of current income consistent with... More...>> |
| 12/17/2008 | 2:02PM | PRNUS | Wachovia Announces Settlement of North Carolina Lawsuit Challenging the Wells Fargo Merger
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Dec. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Wachovia Corporation announced today the settlement of the purported class action lawsuit filed in North Carolina challenging the proposed merger of Wells Fargo and Wachovia.
The company disclosed the following information in a Form 8-K filed with the Securities and... More...>> |
| 12/16/2008 | 4:07PM | PRNUS | Wachovia Corporation Lowers Prime Rate
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Dec. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Effective today, Wachovia Corporation (NYSE:WB) lowered its prime interest rate to 3.25 percent from 4 percent at Wachovia Bank, National Association, and all of its other banking subsidiaries.
The prime rate is a benchmark used to set interest rates on various forms... More...>> |
| 12/16/2008 | 4:07PM | PRNUS | Wachovia Corporation Lowers Prime Rate
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Dec. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Effective today, Wachovia Corporation (NYSE:WB) lowered its prime interest rate to 3.25 percent from 4 percent at Wachovia Bank, National Association, and all of its other banking subsidiaries.
The prime rate is a benchmark used to set interest rates on various forms... More...>> |
| 12/04/2008 | 4:21PM | PRNUS | Evergreen Closed End Funds Declare Monthly Dividends
BOSTON, Dec. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Evergreen Investments today announced the dividend declaration for Evergreen Income Advantage Fund (AMEX:EAD), Evergreen Multi-Sector Income Fund (AMEX:ERC), Evergreen Utilities and High Income Fund (AMEX:ERH) and Evergreen International Balanced Income Fund (NYSE:EBI).
Evergreen Income... More...>> |
| 11/26/2008 | 3:27PM | PRNUS | Some Good Economic News in Time for the Holidays ...
Wachovia Foundation contributes $40,000 to SafeHome Philadelphia, helping to place homeless families in a "home of their own."
PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Ms. Susanne Svizeny, Wachovia's regional president for Greater Philadelphia and Delaware, officially handed over a check for $40,000 during a ceremony at... More...>> |
| 11/24/2008 | 6:16PM | PRNUS | Evergreen Investments Announces Three Closed End Funds Have Repaid a Portion of Their Outstanding Borrowings
Evergreen Multi-Sector Income Fund Declares Monthly Dividend
BOSTON, Nov. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Evergreen Investments today announced that Evergreen Utilities and High Income Fund (AMEX:ERH), Evergreen Income Advantage Fund (AMEX:EAD), and Evergreen Multi-Sector Income Fund (AMEX:ERC), three of its closed end... More...>> |
| 11/24/2008 | 10:00AM | PRNUS | Wachovia Helps South Carolina Customer Say Thank You to Inspiring Couple With a $10,000 Prize
Pastor and Wife Receive $10,000 Grand Prize as Part of Wachovia's Second Annual Who Would You Thank? Contest
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Pastor Sam Thompson, a WWII veteran and now pastor of New Beginnings Baptist Church in Clover, S.C., and his wife Annie Thompson have devoted most of their lives... More...>> |
| 11/21/2008 | 4:35PM | PRNUS | Evergreen Closed End Funds Declare Monthly Dividends
Evergreen Announces EAD has Repaid a Portion of Its Outstanding Borrowings
BOSTON, Nov. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Evergreen Investments today announced the dividend declaration for Evergreen Income Advantage Fund (AMEX: EAD), Evergreen Utilities and High Income Fund (AMEX:ERH), Evergreen International Balanced Income... More...>> |
| 11/13/2008 | 10:35AM | PRNUS | Belk Chooses United Way of Central Carolinas to Receive $10,000 Donation
Donation provided by Wachovia as part of 2008 Association for Financial Professionals' Pinnacle Award sponsorship
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Belk, Inc. today presented a $10,000 donation to United Way of Central Carolinas as part of its recognition as the Grand Prize winner in the Association for Financial... More...>> |
| 11/03/2008 | 5:19PM | PRNUS | Evergreen Announces Approval of Interim Advisory Agreements for Closed-End Funds
BOSTON, Nov. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Board of Trustees for the Evergreen Investments closed-end funds announced approval of interim Advisory Agreements between the following Funds and Evergreen Investment Management Company, LLC. (EIMC) and interim Sub-Advisory Agreements with each Fund's sub-advisor(s), if... More...>> |
| 11/03/2008 | 9:00AM | PRNUS | Wachovia Retirement Services Extends Customer Service Hours to 401(k) Participants
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Wachovia Retirement Services, the institutional retirement business of Wachovia, announced today that it has temporarily extended customer service call center hours to help participants during this time of financial markets volatility. In addition to industry-leading... More...>> |
| 10/31/2008 | 4:33PM | PRNUS | Evergreen Investments Announces Three Closed End Funds Have Repaid a Portion of Their Outstanding Borrowings
BOSTON, Oct. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Evergreen Investments today announced Evergreen Utilities and High Income Fund (AMEX:ERH), Evergreen Income Advantage Fund (AMEX:EAD), and Evergreen Multi-Sector Income Fund (AMEX: ERC), three of its closed end funds, have repaid a portion of their borrowings secured April 30, 2008 from... More...>> |
| 10/29/2008 | 6:44PM | PRNUS | Wachovia Corporation Lowers Prime Rate
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Effective today, Wachovia Corporation (NYSE:WB) lowered its prime interest rate to 4 percent from 4.50 percent at Wachovia Bank, National Association, and all of its other banking subsidiaries.
The prime rate is a benchmark used to set interest rates on various forms... More...>> |
| 10/29/2008 | 10:35AM | PRNUS | Seven Summits Research Releases Comments on CSCO, GLW, GRMN, WB, and ARO
CHICAGO, Oct. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Seven Summits Research releases NewsBites on key stocks.
Seven Summits Strategic Investments NewsBites are available to all investors at:
http://www.go7now.com/nb/1029Y (Note: You may have to copy this link into your browser then press the [ENTER] key.)
Today's Seven Summits Strategic... More...>> |
| 10/22/2008 | 7:00AM | PRNUS | Wachovia Reports 3rd Quarter Loss of $4.8 Billion Excluding $18.7 Billion of Noncash Goodwill Impairment and $414 Million Net Me
Wells Fargo Merger on Track For 4th Quarter 2008 Close
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --
Third Quarter 2008 Compared With Third Quarter 2007:
-- Net loss of $23.9 billion includes the following on a pre-tax basis:
$18.8 billion of goodwill impairment; $4.8 billion credit reserve build... More...>> |
| 10/21/2008 | 5:58PM | PRNUS | Wachovia Corporation Declares Cash Dividends on Common Stock and Preferred Stock
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Wachovia Corporation (NYSE:WB) today announced that its board of directors approved the company's regular quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of 5 cents per share.
The common stock dividend is payable on Dec. 15, 2008, to shareholders of record as of the close... More...>> |