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Greeks, chips and slicks

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2011
... overnight trade shows that investors reacted to something not right in the tech sector. Chipmakers are in trouble. Wells Fargo & Co downgraded the sector from overweight to market weight. Judging from the 2.5 per cent plunge in chipmakers last night ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2011
... shots for the equity market and has left economics news secondary in investors' minds," said Scott Marcouiller at Wells Fargo Advisors. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 70.95 points (0.66 per cent) to settle at 12,090.03. The S&P 500 index, a ...

Introducing foreclosure-gate, the latest risk to a US recovery

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 11 OCT 2010
... through paperwork for multiple mortgage foreclosures without reading it - has led major banks such as JPMorgan and Wells Fargo to halt mortgage foreclosures in a number of states. Over the weekend, Bank of America announced that it would suspend foreclosures ...

Wall Street takes a dive

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUL 2010
... Street's reaction to the better-than-expected company profit and revenue announcements last night? Morgan Stanley, Wells Fargo and Apple -- among others -- topped market expectations for both bottom line and top line earnings for the second quarter. ...

Rules, rules, rules

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 22 APR 2010
... finance." "Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, Morgan Stanley and Citigroup Inc., all based in New York, San Francisco-based Wells Fargo & Co. and Pittsburgh-based PNC Financial Services Group Inc. each donated more to federal candidates in March than in the previous ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 APR 2010
... the US financial sector offset profit-taking in other stocks after the benchmark's recent rally to 18-month highs. Wells Fargo Securities raised its rating on large-cap US banks on Tuesday, citing more clarity on asset-quality trends, and this lifted ...

Good news day

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2010
... are now 21.1 per cent higher than last year. More good news on housing. The National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo activity index rose to 17 in February from 15 the previous month - also higher than the expected rise to 16. Present sales and ...

Sign Say on Pay: CalPERS

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2010
... corporate governance reform." The letter will be sent to JPMorgan Chase, Morgan Stanley, Bank of America, Citigroup, Wells Fargo, U.S. Bancorp, Waddell & Reed, Northern Trust, BB & T, Capital One Financial, American Express, PNC Financial Services, SunTrust ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 JAN 2010
... reports on Tuesday and Wednesday by Citigroup before the opening bell in New York on Tuesday, and Bank of America and Wells Fargo on Wednesday. Last Friday's earnings report from JPMorgan made investors wary, he said. "Although JPMorgan had a relatively ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JAN 2010
... that China was moving to cool speculation in its economy was also negative for the market, said Scott Marcouiller at Wells Fargo Advisors. "The Chinese central bank raised the proportion of deposits that banks must set aside as reserves in an attempt ...