Wells Fargo & Co.

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  Dividend ‘Bubble,’ Dow Cloud Earnings Season Outlook

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  April 10, 2012

  Might we be in a dividend bubble? If the number of news accounts on the benefits of dividend-paying stocks, and the mountains of company cash, is any indication, one would most certainly say yes.

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  5 Best & Worst Broker-Dealers: Q4 Earnings

  By Janet Levaux, AdvisorOne  |  February 15, 2012

  Brokerage firms in the fourth quarter boosted earnings growth as high as 191% and reported declines as low as 131%–AdvisorOne selected 10 to spotlight.

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  SEC Orders Advisor With Ties to Wells Fargo to Explain Actions on Doomed CDO

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  January 20, 2012

  The SEC ordered investment advisor Lisa Premo to answer questions about her alleged part in overstating the NAV of a fund after a CDO went into default in 2008.

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  Q4 Earnings: Wells Fargo Beats Estimates, Boosts Advisor Headcount

  By Eileen AJ Connelly, AP Business Writer  |  January 17, 2012

  Wells Fargo beats earnings estimates, adds financial advisors, while improving its wealth-management net income.

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  S&P Ratings Overhaul Hits Banks Hard

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  November 30, 2011

  Standard & Poor's revamped its ratings criteria and lowered the ratings of 15 U.S. and European banks by one notch on Tuesday, leaving 20 more bank ratings unchanged and raising two by a notch apiece.

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  Wall Street’s Top 10 Corporate Good Guys

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  October 4, 2011

  The U.S. finance industry has taken a beating for its role in the economic crisis, but according to Corporate Responsibility magazine, there are still 10 good guys in the sector.

• Stable Value Fund Inflows Surge During August Volatility

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  September 21, 2011

  Investors flocked to stable value funds in an effort to smooth volatility experienced in August, apparently seeing them as a higher-yielding alternative to money markets.