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Wells Fargo Plans Cost-Saving Measures, Including Layoffs

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Wells Fargo is engaging in significant cost-cutting, including layoffs, in a bid to become more lean amid the pandemic-induced financial crisis, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported. Wells Fargo is also strengthening rules when it comes to commercial lending, WSJ reported. The company had nearly 260,000 employees at the end of 2019.

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‘We’re not backing down’: Wells Fargo workers push to grow union campaign

TheGuardian

Four branches of the bank in New Mexico, Alaska, California and Florida have filed for union elections since November Workers at Wells Fargo, the fourth largest bank in the US, have ramped up their union organizing campaign in recent weeks in a move that marks the largest union drive at a US bank in decades.

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Wells Fargo workers at two US branches of bank launch efforts to unionize

TheGuardian

Employees in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and Bethel, Alaska, make rare move to organize staff in financial industry Workers at two Wells Fargo bank branches are planning to launch unionization efforts on Monday in a rare move to organize staff at a financial services company.

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Federal, State Investigators Question Wells Fargo Over PPP Loans

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Federal and state officials are investigating Wells Fargo regarding the bank’s management of Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans. Over 100,000 loan applications were processed as of April 27, Wells Fargo spokesperson Manuel Venegas told Reuters per a Tuesday (May 5) report. Wells Fargo has faced numerous federal probes since 2016.

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US Dollar Hits New Record High

South State Correspondent

US Dollar Climbs to New Record High. That tightening will be followed by the ECB hiking tomorrow by an expected 75bps as well. The post US Dollar Hits New Record High appeared first on SouthState Correspondent Division. Corporate supply has been heavy following Labor Day and that is not unusual. That decision is due at 10am ET.

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The US could be facing a 2008-style financial crisis. Why does Sunak want to copy it?

TheGuardian

The PM’s admiration for Washington’s economic model may backfire amid looming US banking and stock market disasters One of the consistent themes of the Conservative economic narrative is an admiration for the US and its ability to grow quickly.

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Wells Axes 200+ Staffers From US Lending Units

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Sources have revealed that Wells Fargo has laid off more than 200 bankers in its U.S. Both divisions typically have been strong portfolios for Wells Fargo. Despite the cuts, a Wells Fargo executive told Reuters the company plans to retain its position as the biggest bank lender to the U.S. billion, or 15.3

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