As regulators prepare to reveal how banks fared on “stress tests” _ a key part of the government’s plan to fix the financial system _ investors seem ready to take the news in stride.

Regulators are asking Wells Fargo & Co. to raise more capital after government “stress tests” showed the bank would have trouble surviving if the recession worsens.

Supermodel-turned-TV host Tyra Banks, facing the man accused of stalking her, testified Wednesday that she feared for her safety when she learned he had entered the New York City building where she tapes her show.

Supermodel Tyra Banks says she feared for her safety when she learned that her accused stalker had entered the Manhattan building where she tapes her TV show.

Citigroup Inc. and Bank of America Corp. will need to raise more capital based on preliminary results of their government-run “stress tests” _ unless they succeed in appealing the findings, according to two people familiar with the matter.

The state of New York called on the Supreme Court to allow the enforcement by states of their anti-discrimination laws against national banks despite arguments from the federal government that it is the only entity that can regulate those financial instit

Shares of Bank of America Corp., Citigroup Inc. and other big banks that are reviewing results of their government-run “stress tests” fell Tuesday on concerns that they may need more capital.

Bank of America Corp. and Citigroup Inc., which have each received $45 billion in government bailout funds, have been told by regulators that “stress test” results show they may need to raise additional capital, The Wall Street Journal said Tuesday.

States are arguing that they should be able to investigate banks for racial discrimination in lending, despite claims from the federal government that such financial oversight is its exclusive domain.

As executives of the nation’s largest banks review their stress-test results, even the top performers are lobbying regulators to raise their scores before the numbers are finalized Friday.