Wells Fargo VP arrested, fired for urinating on airplane passenger: report
Wells Fargo fired Vice President Shankar Mishra, who subsequently went on the run from authorities for almost a month and now faces multiple charges.
Disney will dump 'cash cow' ESPN and ABC in late 2023, Wells Fargo predicts
Wells Fargo bank analysts are predicting the return of Walt Disney CEO Bob Iger will lead to a spinoff of ESPN and ABC.
Wells Fargo will pay $3.7B for criminal mismanagement of loans
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has ordered Wells Fargo to pay $3.7 billion in compensation for illegally assessing fees and unlawful interest rate charges to its customers
Former Wells Fargo execs ordered to pay $18.5M over fake accounts scandal
A judge recommends three ex-Wells Fargo executives pay a combined $18.5 million in fines over their alleged roles in the mega-bank's fake accounts scandal.
Wells Fargo in $94M settlement over mortgage forbearance during pandemic
Wells Fargo agrees to a $94 million class-action settlement for allegedly forcing more than 200,000 customers into forbearance without their consent in violation of the CARES ACT,
Four large US banks increase dividends following annual stress tests
Wells Fargo, Bank of America, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley increased their dividends on Monday after they cleared the Fed's annual stress test exercise last week.
Wells Fargo hits pause on diverse slate hiring policy after 'fake interview' debacle
Wells Fargo has hit pause on its diversity-focused hiring policy following a report that the company held "fake" job interviews of minority candidates.
Wells Fargo told to fix its risk-management practices
Wells Fargo & Co. must fix its governance and risk-management issues, the chairman of the U.S. Senate Banking Committee said, highlighting what he called a "laundry list" of consumer abuses and compliance breakdowns.
Wells Fargo accused of holding fake job interviews with minority candidates: report
Wells Fargo is being accused by a former executive of conducting fake job interviews with minority candidates for jobs that were already promised to another candidate.
A recession is now the base case scenario for Wells Fargo
In making the new projection, Wells Fargo noted that "consumer activity has weakened" considerably as the economy confronts new COVID-19 outbreaks and restrictions, sky-high inflation and a strong U.S. dollar, in addition to the Russian war in Ukraine and aggressive Fed monetary policy.
US economy heading into downturn, Wells Fargo CEO warns: 'No question'
With the Federal Reserve moving rapidly to tame sky-high inflation by aggressively raising the benchmark federal funds rate, Charlie Scharf said that it is likely there will be some economic fallout.
Worried about a recession? Wells Fargo says to watch for this telltale sign
With the Federal Reserve taking an increasingly hawkish approach to tackling the hottest inflation in 40 years, an increasing number of Wall Street banks are forecasting an economic recession in coming years.
Wendy Williams calls out Wells Fargo for blocking access to her money: 'This is not fair'
Wendy Williams is requesting Wells Fargo give her access to her money, saying in a video on Wednesday that the bank is not treating her fairly.
Wall Street's hybrid work model likely to squeeze New York's budget
Wall Street’s hybrid work week is here to stay and the economic implications on New York City and New York State’s budgets could prove to be devastating.
As yields rise, some US banks shift cash to Treasuries
Some big U.S. banks are buying more U.S. government securities as yields start to rise and the Federal Reserve appears ready to taper its bond-buying program - a balance sheet shift that analysts say could boost bank earnings by several percentage points depending on how they play their hands.
Top US banks report double-digit profit growth last quarter
Four of the largest U.S. banks said their profits grew by double-digits last quarter, as a healthier U.S. economy has allowed banks to have fewer bad loans and charge-offs.
Wells Fargo delays return to office until Nov. 1
Wells Fargo is re-evaluating its return to office plans following President Biden's order requiring workplaces with 100 or more employees to mandate COVID-19 vaccinations or weekly tests.
Elizabeth Warren asks the Fed to break up Wells Fargo, citing a 'broken culture'
Sen. Elizabeth Warren on Tuesday urged the Federal Reserve to break up Wells Fargo, arguing corruption and scandals at the financial powerhouse posed "substantial risks" to consumers and the financial system.
Wells Fargo hit with new $250M fine for failure to pay back wronged customers
A top U.S. banking regulator fined Wells Fargo (WFC.N) $250 million and placed new restrictions on the bank's business after finding shortcomings in its earlier efforts to pay back customers it had previously harmed.
Wells Fargo's Steven Black takes over as chairman from Charles Noski
Mr. Noski, a former chief financial officer of Bank of America Corp. who joined the board in 2019, will remain on the board until his retirement at the end of September.