NEW YORK: Federal antitrust regulators on Friday cleared Wells Fargo's $11.7 billion acquisition of Wachovia Corp., capping a weeklong battle for the Charlotte, North Carolina-based bank. The rapid approval comes a day after Citigroup Inc....

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NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Banking giant Citigroup said Thursday it had ended talks with Wells Fargo about reaching an agreement to acquire parts of the struggling bank Wachovia and is no longer looking to buy any of Wachovia's assets. Citigroup...
NEW YORK Citigroup and Wells Fargo agreed Wednesday to extend their legal standstill in the fight for Wachovia until Friday morning, giving the banks more time to work toward a mutual agreement. After the battle for the Charlotte, N.C.-based...
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``Citigroup says it has ended negotiations with Wells Fargo in their fight to acquire Wachovia. Citigroup says it believes it has strong legal claims against Wachovia and Wells Fargo for breach of contract and plans to pursue its claims vigorously.''...