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Experience history in the making

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This Day in Wells Fargo HistoryNovember 15, 1980

A satellite launch at Cape Canaveral in Florida introduced Wells Fargo to a new era of communication. From its orbit 23,000 miles above, the satellite beamed more information between Wells Fargo operations centers than previously used phone lines.
Black and white illustration of a satellite beaming information to earth.

A partnership born to solve challenges

Throughout their lives, Henry Wells and William G. Fargo, the founders of Wells, Fargo & Co., were known for their innovation and dedication to customers.

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