SAN FRANCISCO – Wells Fargo announced today that Wells Fargo Gateway, a market-leading application programming interface (API) channel, processed more than 1.5 billion digital interactions in 2019. The interactions, also known as API calls, are initiated when a consumer or business makes a data or transaction request of Wells Fargo through the bank’s API channel.

“The volume of API calls last year demonstrates the growing importance customers place on having options to use our products and services in their digital context,” said Imran Haider, head of open APIs for Wells Fargo. “In building our Wells Fargo Gateway platform, we took an early lead in offering APIs because we saw an opportunity to bring the bank to our customers, more securely embedding Wells Fargo features and functions into a variety of digital platforms outside the bank. The use of APIs represents the future of distribution, simplifying banking for our...

On a cloudless November day in Santa Barbara, Calif., an excited crowd of about 40 people applauded during a ribbon cutting for a newly built house. The home, painted royal blue, had elegant finishes and built-in furniture, including a bed frame, a dining room table and a generous wooden deck.

The house itself, however, was not generous in size. In fact, it was roughly the dimensions of a school bus.

The homeowner, Sandy Blair, didn’t seem perturbed by its proportions. Dressed in a crisp blue T-shirt, Blair alternately beamed, then got choked up with emotion as she spoke. “I know it’s going to be a phenomenal home,” she said.

For Blair, an Air Force veteran, the unveiling of her tiny home was a double milestone. It’s the first of many Blair hopes to build to support female veterans who need help rejoining civilian life. This project also marked the start of an important collaboration with Operation Tiny Home, a nonprofit that provides affordable homes to...

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On a cloudless November day in Santa Barbara, Calif., an excited crowd of about 40 people applauded during a ribbon cutting for a newly built house. The home, painted royal blue, had elegant finishes and built-in furniture, including a bed frame, a dining room table and a generous wooden deck.

The house itself, however, was not generous in size. In fact, it was roughly the dimensions of a school bus.

The homeowner, Sandy Blair, didn’t seem perturbed by its proportions. Dressed in a crisp blue T-shirt, Blair alternately beamed, then got choked up with emotion as she spoke. “I know it’s going to be a phenomenal home,” she said.

For Blair, an Air Force veteran, the unveiling of her tiny home was a double milestone. It’s the first of many Blair hopes to build to support female veterans who need help rejoining civilian life. This project also marked the start of an important collaboration with Operation Tiny Home, a nonprofit that provides affordable homes to...