The auditing giant has faced heavy criticism for failing to uncover wrongdoing at Wells. But the San Francisco megabank said Wednesday that it wants to maintain a relationship that goes back decades.

Better access to credit, an improving revenue picture and promises of regulatory relief are bolstering the confidence of small-business owners.

A database that identifies wrongdoers could prevent banks from making bad hiring decisions, but can it ensure that former employees' rights are adequately protected?

Peter Hancock resigns at insurer's board meeting following "shocking" $3 billion fourth-quarter loss; Wells reorganizes retail bank unit, demotes executives.

The number of auto loans classified as delinquent rose sharply in the fourth quarter, raising further questions about whether the segment is getting overheated.

Wells Fargo community banking head Mary Mack is seeking three new deputies and shaking up regional leadership of the division she inherited after a bogus-account scandal.

The number of auto loans classified as delinquent rose sharply in the fourth quarter, raising further questions about whether the segment is getting overheated.

Wells Fargo named Allen Parker, former head of the Cravath law firm, as its new top lawyer; the Federal Reserve may bring charges against JPMorgan trader who lost $6.2 billion.

Personal financial management tools have long relied on financial data aggregation. Now, aggregators are hoping traditional lenders will take a cue from alternative lenders and use the technology to quicken their underwriting decisions.

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