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Market watch recently reported that Wells Fargo stock has plunged into its greatest losing streak in nearly nine years. This comes as little surprise given the fact that the company has experienced a takeover at the hands of radical leftists. Leftists may be experts in certain things like organic gardening, herbal healing, and folk music. But they are not known for their expertise in economics and personal finance. In case you have missed Wells Fargo’s recent radical political shift, here are some of the highlights:-GOP Convention Boycott. It is pretty difficult to imagine a bank boycotting a major political party...

New Study Finds Increased Racial Disparity in Nation's Mortgage Lending 10/16/03 12:48:00 PM -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- To: National Desk, Business Reporter Contact: Valerie Coffin, 410-467-6111 Allison Conyers, 202-547-2500 both of the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Today, ACORN has released a study documenting racial and economic disparities in the mortgage lending market. The report analyzes data on a national scale and in 115 metropolitan areas. Nationally, the study finds that in 2002 African American homebuyers were more than twice (2.38 times) as likely to be denied a conventional purchase loan than were white...