Talking of families, the burrowing owl can lay up to an enormous twelve eggs. However, usually only about four or five will make it to adulthood. Although the burrowing owls will mate for life they sometimes live in colonies â there is safety in numbers.
Wachovia provided global services through more than 40 offices around the world. The purchase of Wachovia by Wells Fargo and Company was completed on December 31, 2008. Wells Fargo acquired Wachovia after a government-forced sale to avoid a failure of Wachovia.
Today's Wachovia Corporation was created by the merger of the legacy Wachovia Corporation and First Union Corporation. While the transaction was billed as a merger of equals, the transaction was actually a purchase of the legacy Wachovia by Charlotte-based First Union Corporation. First Union then took the Wachovia name. First Union Corporation was a large banking chain based in Charlotte, North Carolina. It merged with Wachovia Corporation in 2001, and the combined company kept Wachovia's name.