Bank

FDIC Closes Home Savings Of America

Regulators on Friday shuttered a pair of small banks, including one that operated in Walnut Creek, bringing to 11 the number of U.S. bank failures this year.

2012/02/27

The exterior of an Oakland Wells Fargo Bank branch. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Clergy Members Ask Wells Fargo To Repent During SF Foreclosure Protest

Dozens of clergy members and community activists rallied today outside the headquarters of Wells Fargo Bank in San Francisco in protest of what they say is rampant foreclosure abuse.

2012/02/22

Woman Robbed Of $10,000 Cash In South San Francisco

A South San Francisco woman who had just left a bank was robbed of more than $10,000 in cash by an armed suspect.

2012/02/21

Berkeley Mulls Pulling Account Out Of Wells Fargo

Berkeley is considering taking its $350 million account out of Wells Fargo, saying the bank is partly to blame for the nation’s financial crisis.

2012/02/06

A banking customer uses an ATM at a Wells Fargo Bank in Oakland (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Wells Fargo 4Q Profit Rises; Deposits, Loans Grow

Wells Fargo & Co. said its fourth-quarter profit rose 20 percent, helped by better performance of its loans, growth in deposits and a steadying mortgage business.

2012/01/17

Protesters Demonstrate Against Foreclosures From San Francisco Bank Roof

Protesters calling for an end to home foreclosures are demonstrating from the roof of a bank in San Francisco’s Mission District.

2012/01/14

Suspect Flees On Foot After South SF Bank Robbery

A male suspect jumped a bank counter and stole money from a South San Francisco bank Thursday morning, police said.

2011/12/09

Kidnappers Force Woman To Withdraw Cash From SF Banks

A woman was kidnapped on Tuesday afternoon and forced to drive to several banks around San Francisco and withdraw money before being released unharmed, police said.

2011/11/23

Feds Charge Former SF Bank Execs With Defrauding FDIC

A federal grand jury on Tuesday indicted Ebrahim Shabudin and Thomas Yu on charges that they falsified corporate books, lied to auditors and conspired to hide substantial loan losses at United Commercial Bank.

2011/10/11