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  • Wells Fargo’s new CEO faces immediate test

    Tim Sloan will not have much time to prepare his pitch for Wall Street. The newly installed chief executive of Wells Fargo & Co will present third-quarter results on Friday, less than 48 hours after replacing John Stumpf at the helm of the bank. Sloan's nearly 30 years with Wells, largely spent on the corporate…

  • Yahoo shares rise as board meets and considers sale of Web business

    Plans by Yahoo Inc's board to consider selling its struggling Internet business sent the company's shares up nearly 6 percent on Wednesday, as investors cheered a potential new way to separate Yahoo's traditional services from its valuable investment in Chinese Web merchant Alibaba. Yahoo's board is weighing the sale of the Internet business at a…