What does FU stand for?

First Union adopted Wachovia's name after it beat an offer from a hostile bidder, Atlanta-based SunTrust Banks.

headquartered in Winston-Salem, and First Union Corp.

FRIERSON Deputy Secretary of the Board Orders Issued Under Sections 3 and 4 of the Bank Holding Company Act First Union Corporation Charlotte, North Carolina Wachovia Corporation Winston-Salem, North Carolina Order Approving the Merger of Bank Holding Companies First Union Corporation ("First Union"), a bank holding company within the meaning of the Bank Holding Company Act ("BHC Act"), has requested the Board's approval under section 3 of the BHC Act (12 U.

It has given me some practical basis for what our competitors are up to," says Carroll, 43, Charlotte-based First Union Corp's first chief e-commerce officer.

25, 2003 First Union Real Estate Equity and Mortgage Investments (NYSE:FUR) acknowledged that it had received from Corporex Companies, Inc.

SHOP TILL YOU DROP That's just what acquisition-happy First Union has done to its earnings and stock price.

Business Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 27, 2003 First Union Real Estate Equity and Mortgage Investments (NYSE:FUR) and Gotham Partners, L.

Securities analysts and investors have another explanation: Once the barriers to regional interstate banking fell five years ago, Crutchfield led his First Union Corp.