National City Corporation News

A news report that National City Corp. is in sales talks with several banks sent its stock price soaring more than 25 percent Thursday.

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The Wall Street Journal reports that MetLife recently approached life and property insurer Hartford Financial Services Group about a merger transaction, citing people familiar with the talks.

Federal bank regulators fought over turf with state agencies while America's mortgage lending system grew increasingly unstable and then fell apart.

Posted by Teresa Dixon Murray/The Plain Dealer October 10, 2008 18:55PM A handful of banks appear to be shopping, and one of them could end up buying National City Corp.

National City , the troubled Cleveland bank, appears headed for a sale ahead of the three-day weekend, always a popular time for sewing up major bank mergers.

Citigroup says it has ended negotiations with Wells Fargo in their fight to acquire Wachovia.

According to a report in Thursday's Wall Street Journal , National City Corp. is in talks with two banks to discuss a possible sale.

Rather than merely haul away toxic bank assets at unreasonably high prices, thereby rewarding bankers for their bad judgment, word is that Sec.

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U.S. regional bank National City Corp is in talks with a number of banks about a possible sale, the Wall Street Journal said, citing people familiar with the situation.

Harleysville National Corp., the largest bank still based in the Philadelphia area, is joining national giants Citigroup and National City Corp.

Deposits were up for both the Pittsburgh region and its largest bank according to the FDIC's deposit market share report.

A spokesman said no today. National City Bank based in Cleveland and Pittsburgh appears to be having some problems as well.

National City has announced the closing of the first sale of a condo unit in the new Book Cadillac Hotel.

U.S. financial stocks fell sharply on Monday during a wild session that saw the broader Dow Jones Industrial average plunge 800 points before more than half of the losses.

Today was almost a totally depressing day of a bear market, but by the end of the session, it turned out to be less terrible -- just another of bad day rather than a total write-off. Hopes and rumors of ...

For more than a year, National City Corp. has been fending off acquisition rumors.

TPG -Axon, a $14 billion hedge fund partially owned by private-equity firm TPG, took a 3.86 percent stake in the troubled Cleveland bank, which saw its shares jump about 20 percent in early trading Friday.

Financial stocks were mixed Friday evening following a volatile dayside session as investors digested the passage of the massive financial-sector rescue plan by the House of Representatives.