Wachovia Bank

Wells' agreement to provide financing for H.J. Heinz Co's $23 billion buyout highlights how the No. 4 US bank is expanding beyond retail banking into riskier capital markets businesses, Moody's Investor Services analyst Allen Tischler wrote in a report on Monday.

A teenager who detained several people inside a North Carolina suburban bank on Thursday emerged from the building holding a gun to the head of one of his captives and was shot dead and shot immediately by the police.None of the hostages or officers involved were injured, authorities said."This is absolutely not how we wanted this to end," Cary Pol...

Wells' agreement to provide financing for H.J. Heinz Co's $23 billion buyout highlights how the No. 4 US bank is expanding beyond retail banking into riskier capital markets businesses, Moody's Investor Services analyst Allen Tischler wrote in a report on Monday.

A teenager who detained several people inside a North Carolina suburban bank on Thursday emerged from the building holding a gun to the head of one of his captives and was shot dead and shot immediately by the police.None of the hostages or officers involved were injured, authorities said."This is absolutely not how we wanted this to end," Cary Pol...