Ken Sweet

Key Equifax executives departing after huge data breach

September 15, 2017 at 10:44 p.m.

Equifax announced late Friday that its chief information officer and chief security officer would leave the company immediately, following the enormous breach of 143 million Americans' personal information.

Getting up to speed on the Equifax data breach scandal

September 11, 2017 at 4:01 p.m.

Equifax has been scrambling to explain itself since disclosing last week that it exposed vital data about 143 million Americans — effectively most of the U.S. adult population. It's come...

A Wells Fargo sign is seen on the exterior of one of their bank branches.

Wells Fargo now says 3.5 million impacted by sales scandal

August 31, 2017 at 8:54 a.m.

Wells Fargo is now saying 3.5 million customers were impacted by its fake accounts scandal, a dramatic increase from the 2.1 million accounts it originally estimated.

Wells Fargo in another scandal, this time in auto lending

July 28, 2017 at 3:54 p.m.

Scandal-plagued Wells Fargo is back in hot water, this time for signing 570,000 auto-loan customers for insurance they didn't need.

As Americans take on more debt, some pockets of concern

June 22, 2017 at 3:11 p.m.

After a stint of frugality, Americans have returned to their borrowing ways. But are they getting into the kinds of debt trouble that lead to recessions?

Wells Fargo shareholders vote to keep board members, but barely in some cases

April 26, 2017 at 12:04 a.m.

Wells Fargo's top management faced a series of protesters and apologized to investors Tuesday, but board members kept their jobs 鈥� albeit barely in some cases 鈥� at the first...

Wells Fargo ups sales practices settlement to $142 million

April 21, 2017 at 10:34 p.m.

Wells Fargo agreed Friday to expand a recently settled class-action lawsuit by an additional $32 million as well as extend claims for fraudulent accounts that may have been opened going...

FILE - In this Jan. 18, 2011, file photo, four major credit cards advertise at a restaurant in Millbrae, Calif. The math behind your credit score is getting an overhaul, with changes that may alter the behavior of both cautious spenders and riskier borrowers. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, File)

Major changes coming to how your credit score is calculated

September 8, 2017 at 4:43 p.m.

The math behind your credit score is getting an overhaul, with changes big enough that they might alter the behavior of both cautious spenders as well as riskier borrowers.

Wells Fargo Board faults aggressive culture in sales scandal

April 10, 2017 at 8:18 a.m.

An investigation into sales practices at Wells Fargo has blamed the bank's most senior management for creating an "aggressive sales culture" that led to bank staff opening millions of customer...

Wells Fargo: All ATMs will take smartphone codes, not just cards

March 24, 2017 at 1:07 a.m.

Wells Fargo plans to upgrade all 13,000 of its ATMs next week to allow customers to access their funds using their cellphones instead of traditional bank cards.

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