Wells Fargo Bank

Wells Fargo Awarded CEO Stumpf $19.3M Last Year

Wells Fargo CEO John Stumpf got a pay package worth $19.3 million last year, 8 percent more than he received in 2011, when his compensation deal made him one of the highest paid CEOs in the U.S.

2013/03/15

Demonstrators string yellow caution tape inside a Wells Fargo bank on 3rd and Galvez in San Francisco, December 6, 2012. (CBS)

Occupy Protesters Take Over SF Wells Fargo Branch To Denounce Foreclosures

Occupy demonstrators and housing advocates and briefly took over a Wells Fargo Bank branch in San Francisco’s Bayview neighborhood Thursday as part of a protest denouncing foreclosure.

2012/12/06

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

Feds Sue Wells Fargo Over FHA-Insured Loan Defaults

The federal government has sued Wells Fargo Bank in New York, blaming the nation’s largest originator of home mortgages for thousands of loan defaults over the last decade.

2012/10/09

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - APRIL 24: Occupy protestors surround a planned shareholder meeting at the San Francisco headquarters of Wells Fargo Bank on California Street.

Organizers Say SF Protest Signals Reemergence Of Occupy Movement

San Francisco Tuesday had the biggest Occupy protest on either side of the bay, since encampments were shut down last year. Many activists at Tuesday’s ‘Occupy Wells Fargo’ action called it a reemergence of Occupy.

2012/04/25

San Francisco’s Wells Fargo Nearly Doubles 1Q Dividend

Wells Fargo & Co. said it will nearly double the size of its quarterly dividend after passing the Federal Reserve’s stress test.

2012/03/13

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

SF-Based Wells Fargo Imposing $7 Monthly Checking Fee

Wells Fargo customers in six states who had free checking accounts will pay $7 a month starting in May.

2012/03/08

ConsumerWatch: Loan Modification Takes Years For East Bay Woman

Despite a drop in foreclosures, getting a loan modification is still a challenge. For a Brentwood woman, no one seemed to pay attention to her case until she turned to CBS 5 ConsumerWatch.

KPIX 5–2011/08/15

Surveillance image of a man who robbed a Benicia Wells Fargo. (BCN)

Police Hope Surveillance Photo Helps Catch Benicia Bank Robber

Police released photos Wednesday of a man who robbed a Wells Fargo Bank branch inside a Benicia supermarket on Tuesday.

CBS San Francisco–2011/03/16

Wells Fargo CFO Atkins To Retire

Wells Fargo & Co. said Tuesday Chief Financial Officer Howard Atkins is retiring and the lender has named Timothy Sloan as successor, effective immediately.

CBS San Francisco–2011/02/08