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  "id": 4896707,
  "title": "Major Bank CEO Liquidates Over $1.7 Million Worth of Stock",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/major-bank-ceo-liquidates-over-1-7-million-worth-of-stock-4896707",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-01T15:45:01.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://www.fool.com/coverage/filings/2026/09/01/major-bank-ceo-liquidates-over-usd1-7-million-worth-of-stock/?source=iedfolrf0000001"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Gunjan Kedia, CEO of U.S. Bancorp, sold over $1.7 million worth of the company's stock on August 28, 2026, according to a recent SEC filing. The transaction involved the sale of 27,267 shares at an average price of $62.37 per share. Although the sale was substantial, U.S. Bancorp remains a major player in the financial services industry with a market capitalization of $97.3 billion and annual revenues of $43.7 billion. The company's diverse business model and extensive network of 68,520 employees allow it to maintain a strong presence in the banking sector.",
  "summary": "Kedia exercised vested stock options at $55.01 per share and immediately sold them at $62.37, retaining a direct stake of 426,262 shares worth approximately $26.6 million.",
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        "title": "Major Bank CEO Liquidates Over $1.7 Million Worth of Stock",
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        "published": "2026-09-01T16:05:01.000Z"
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        "title": "Major Bank CEO Liquidates Over $1.7 Million Worth of Stock",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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