Wells Fargo account fraud scandal

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf political scandal
gptkbp:category gptkb:2016_in_the_United_States
Wells Fargo
Financial crime
Banking scandal
gptkbp:cause Sales pressure and aggressive sales targets
gptkbp:consequence Executive resignations
Fines and penalties
Reputational damage
gptkbp:describes Employees created millions of unauthorized bank and credit card accounts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Wells Fargo account fraud scandal
gptkbp:involvedIn Wells Fargo
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:mediaCoverage gptkb:CNN
gptkb:NPR
gptkb:The_New_York_Times
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Carrie_Tolstedt
gptkb:John_Stumpf
gptkbp:numberOfUnauthorizedAccounts over 2 million
gptkbp:penalty $185 million
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:Consumer_Financial_Protection_Bureau
gptkb:Los_Angeles_City_Attorney
gptkb:Office_of_the_Comptroller_of_the_Currency
gptkbp:result Carrie Tolstedt retired
John Stumpf resigned as CEO
Wells Fargo changed sales practices
Wells Fargo refunded customers
gptkbp:startDate 2016
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_G._Stumpf
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6