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NEW YORK (AP) — The scope of Wells Fargo's fake accounts scandal grew significantly on Thursday, with the bank now saying that 3.5 million accounts were potentially opened without customers' permission between 2009 and 2016. CNN Newsource Wells Fargo also acknowledged that roughly half a million...
California's treasurer suspended some of its business with Wells Fargo following the bank's fake account scandal. The move could cost the company billions of dollars. John Blackstone reports.
Wells Fargo Scandal In California, eight Wells Fargo employees were convicted of committing fraud facing a maximum penalty of 30 years in federal prison, also each employee is charged with at least one count of aggravated identity theft, which carries another two years in prison (https://www.ju...
WASHINGTON, July 17 (Xinhua) -- Wells Fargo is preparing to shed a number of its businesses as the U.S. bank tries to restore investor confidence in the wake of the fake account scandal, Financial Times reported on Sunday. "We get a little bit smaller, a little bit less complex and ...
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 21 (Xinhua) -- Major U.S. multinational bank Wells Fargo & Company said Friday it has reached a settlement with the federal government worth 3 billion U.S. dollars to resolve the bank's liabilities for a fake-accounts scandal. ...
Wells Fargo is still operating under an asset cap that prevents it from growing until regulators deem it has fixed problems from a fake accounts scandal. The bank has nine open consent orders from regulators mandating additional oversight of its practices. Rivals JPMorgan Chase and Bank ...
Wells Fargo fines add up to $1.7 billion, along with $2 billion in consumer redress for "illegal conduct" across several business lines. The CFPB has ordered the bank to pay up.
Wells Fargo fines add up to $1.7 billion, along with $2 billion in consumer redress for "illegal conduct" across several business lines. The CFPB has ordered the bank to pay up.
Buffett: Wells Fargo is 'a great bank that made a terrible mistake' Warren Buffett broke his months-long silence on the Wells Fargo fake account scandal by saying the bank made a "terrible mistake" by keeping in place sales goals that "corrupted people." "It was a dumb incentive system,...