Business
Citigroup Inc., the world’s largest financial services company, said Monday that it had agreed to buy Washington Mutual Inc.’
Nov. 25, 2003
Speculation that the bank might be acquired by Britain’s HSBC Holdings drives the stock up 9%.
May 22, 2004
Washington Mutual Inc.’s $6.3-billion purchase of H.F.
Sept. 16, 1998
Washington Mutual Inc. agreed to buy some of the assets of National Australia Bank Ltd.’
Dec. 12, 2001
Washington Mutual Inc., the largest U.S. savings and loan, on Sunday said it had agreed to buy Commercial Capital Bancorp Inc. of Irvine to strengthen its commercial and retail banking business in a deal valued at $983 million.
April 24, 2006
Washington Mutual agrees to buy Providian, which offers customers Visa and MasterCards.
June 7, 2005
McKesson Settles Lawsuit Alleging Conspiracy Against Rival Avatex
Banking: Time is running out on attempt to thwart Washington Mutual’s proposal to acquire Great Western.
May 30, 1997
Washington Mutual cites a drop in mortgage borrowing and cuts its ’03 earnings projection. The firm’s stock falls 9%.
Dec. 10, 2003
Providian Financial Corp.’s shareholders on Wednesday accepted Washington Mutual Inc.’
Sept. 1, 2005