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Ex-Wells Fargo Retail Banking Head Tolstedt Gets Probation
September 15, 2023

A former Wells Fargo executive has been sentenced to probation for her role in a scandal that rocked the bank in 2016. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Report: Former Celsius Executive Pleads Guilty and Cooperates with Prosecutors
September 14, 2023

A former executive at now-bankrupt Celsius Network, Roni Cohen-Pavon, has reportedly pleaded guilty to criminal charges in the United States and has agreed to cooperate with prosecutors’ investigations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Google Defends Position on First Day of Antitrust Trial
September 12, 2023

During a high-stakes antitrust trial, a Google lawyer, John Schmidtlein, reportedly said that companies choose Google as their default search engine not because of a lack of competition but because it is simply the best option available. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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FTX Hopes to Recover Payments to Shaq and Other Sports Stars
September 11, 2023

In its heyday, FTX paid millions to professional athletes to promote its platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing...

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Bankman-Fried Lawyers Press for Better Jailhouse Internet Access
September 10, 2023

The war over Sam Bankman-Fried’s jailhouse internet access continues. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form,...

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Wells Fargo Fake Accounts Settlements Nears $5 Billion Mark
September 10, 2023

Wells Fargo will pay $1 billion to settle an investor lawsuit tied to authorized customer accounts. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

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Ruling: White House Can’t ‘Coerce’ Social Platforms Over COVID Content
September 10, 2023

A federal appeals court has upheld a ruling limiting how the White House can communicate with social media platforms. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...

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DOJ Seeks Jail Time for Ex-Wells Fargo Exec Over Fake Accounts
September 03, 2023

Federal prosecutors want Wells Fargo’s former retail banking head to spend time behind bars. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

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Sam Bankman-Fried’s Defense Lawyers Seek Delay in Fraud Trial
August 30, 2023

The criminal fraud trial of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried is reportedly facing a potential delay. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...