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Fargo

American  
[fahr-goh] / ˈfɑr goʊ /

noun

  1. William George, 1818–81, U.S. businessman: pioneered in express shipping and banking.

  2. a city in SE North Dakota.


Fargo British  
/ ˈfɑːɡəʊ /

noun

  1. William. 1818–81, US businessman: founded (1852) with Henry Wells the express mail service Wells, Fargo and Company

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Philip Saliba, who was head of restructuring capital markets at Deutsche Bank, will join leveraged finance at Wells Fargo.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

Strategists from Wells Fargo to Franklin Templeton were among those in recent weeks predicting the S&P 500 corporate earnings expansion would decelerate as higher interest rates, tariff pressures and elevated oil prices weigh on results.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

He also ruled out doing a TV series, despite serving as an executive producer on the long-running "Fargo" television adaptation.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

“This just reinforced the fact that the Fed has more work to do,” Rehling at Wells Fargo said.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026

On double-page maps sometimes Fargo gets lost in the binding.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck

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