wells fargo and city corp. conducted extensive due diligence on december 27 and december -- september 28. the chairman of wells fargo asked for a draft agreement and merger for the whole company representatives of citicorp indicated to me their interest were to acquire only banking subsidiaries, with an fdic guarantee an assistant. the transaction would create a residual entity with non-bank assets and other liabilities. the chairman of the f.d.i.c. contacted me by telephone and advised that no transaction with citicorp or wells fargo could be effective without government assistance. in the fdic's view, wachovia pose a systemic risk to the banking system. she directed wachovia to commence negotiations with citicorp. we negotiated an agreement in principle with a sign. these negotiations began immediately and were conducted in earnest and in good faith by a team of wachovia advisers. these negotiations proved extremely difficult. on thursday, leaving and to negotiate the transaction in good faith. but then decid

wells fargo and city corp. conducted extensive due diligence on december 27 and december -- september 28. the chairman of wells fargo asked for a draft agreement and merger for the whole company representatives of citicorp indicated to me their interest were to acquire only banking subsidiaries, with an fdic guarantee an assistant. the transaction would create a residual entity with non-bank assets and other liabilities. the chairman of the f.d.i.c. contacted me by telephone and advised that no transaction with citicorp or wells fargo could be effective without government assistance. in the fdic's view, wachovia pose a systemic risk to the banking system. she directed wachovia to commence negotiations with citicorp. we negotiated an agreement in principle with a sign. these negotiations began immediately and were conducted in earnest and in good faith by a team of wachovia advisers. these negotiations proved extremely difficult. on thursday, leaving and to negotiate the transaction in good faith. but then decid

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so, one at a time. [ male announcer ] wells fargo.when it's time to save. ♪ >>> good evening everybody. 11 games remain and the giants are right there. a one-hour, 11-minute rain delay in chicago, pam, i've got to tell you the truth. i was raging. you should never sit outside in the rain. i'll tell you the sad story in the minute. nothing sad tonight. zambrano was the boss early. six innings, three hits, no runs, eight strikeouts. matt cain as effective. bochy, after 82 pitches, pinch hits for cain. the giants have to try to score when they can. and indeed, buster posey, the bullpen, three perfect and i can see they're a winner when posey, rookie of the year candidate goes deep in the 8th inning, and that was it. bryan wilson comes on to finish, giants win 1-0. they stay a half game up in the national league west on the san diego padres. dawned mattingly ready to take over for tori. clayton richard of the padres dominated. eight innings, six strikeouts, bellingsly gives up the r.b.i. single. 6-0 padres. they're right there with the gi

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a trust fund has been set up for the families at the wells fargo. >> yeah. don knapp. thank you. also tonight friends celebrated the life of a 13-year-old boy who was killed in oakland a week and a half ago. the memorial was held at the school of urban missions bible college. he was buried earlier today. the teen was shot while walking his 15-year-old brother near 61st and bancroft. a pastor said he spent quite a bit of time with the christian youth fellowship and encouraged friends to join him. >> in the middle of his creativity and track and sports he still wanted to help other people be at a better place. >> reporter: and tonight there is a 15,000-dollar reward for information leading to an arrest in the case. >> tonight livermore police looking for a tina accused of beating an 89-year-old woman. this is the accept of the boy who police say is about 13 and called himself cameron. he said he was in the 7th grade. officers say he approached the victim as she walked on a path tuesday. he said he wanted to show her something off the path and then authorities say he used an object

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