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Wells Fargo whistleblower award slashed by SEC

Filed: Apr 08, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET
Summary: SEC reduces whistleblower payout over fake accounts scandal to $53 million, less than half the initial amount.
WHO: SEC
WHAT: reduced whistleblower payout
WHEN: Apr 08, 2026 at 5:27 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Due to the fake accounts scandal
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