Capital One Financial Corp., agreed to limit its use of customer-screening databases that barred many low-income consumers from getting bank accounts, New York state officials said.

Capital One, which also experienced an unexpected outage Sunday on its website and app, told USA Today in a statement that customers "will not be responsible for any fees associated with this issue." ...

On July 17, a tipster wrote to a Capital One security hotline, warning that some of the bank’s data appeared to have been “leaked,” the criminal complaint said.