Wells Fargo To Settle Investors' 'Sham' Hiring Case For $85M

By Jessica Corso ( October 16, 2025, 4:46 PM EDT) -- Wells Fargo & Co. has agreed to pay $85 million to exit an investor class action accusing it of conducting "sham" job interviews to meet diversity quotas, settling a yearslong dispute before it could reach trial in California federal court....

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