Finance

How to avoid the top scam of 2023: The internet has ‘really supercharged’ it, expert says

Consumers lost a record $10 billion to fraud in 2023, and imposter scams were the most prevalent swindle, according to…

Wells Fargo says regulator has lifted a key penalty tied to its 2016 fake accounts scandal

Wells Fargo said Thursday one of its primary regulators has lifted a key penalty tied to its 2016 fake accounts…

UK economy slipped into technical recession at the end of 2023

LONDON — The U.K. economy slipped into a technical recession in the final quarter of last year, initial figures showed…

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Uber, Airbnb, MGM Resorts, Robinhood and more

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Uber — Uber’s shares jumped 11%, climbing to a new 52-week…

Deflation: Here’s where prices fell in January 2024, in one chart

Inflation has pulled back significantly from its pandemic-era peak. In fact, some categories have fallen into outright deflation, meaning consumers…