In 1998, Norwest Bank of Minneapolis bought Wells Fargo Bank of San Francisco, California, and then changed its name to Wells Fargo Bank and moved its headquarters from Minneapolis to San Francisco.
Norwest Bank of Minneapolis bought Wells Fargo Bank of San Francisco, California. This was in 1998. Norwest Bank of Minneapolis then changed its name to Wells Fargo Bank. This was in 1998. Norwest Bank of Minneapolis moved its headquarters from Minneapolis to San Francisco. This was in 1998.