Scam of the week: Advance Fee Fraud Scams Experts discuss the scam in this week’s Scam Watch with James Walker from Rightly and Louise Baxter from the National Trading Standards Scams Team. It’s time to take control, know how to spot a scam and what to do about it. In …
Read More »FAA declares ‘safest period in aviation history’ after US shoots down objects, close calls at airports
Southwest Pilots Union President Casey Murray calls for infrastructure improvements to the air traffic control system. The acting administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration wrote in a memorandum to the agency’s management board that “we are experiencing the safest period in aviation history” just over a week after the military …
Read More »Chase boosts interest on easy access savings account to new competitive rate | Personal Finance | Finance
With the Bank of England Base Rate currently hitting four percent, banks and building societies are offering some of the highest interest rates seen in decades. Chase bumped up the rate on its easy access saver for the second time so far this year, but is it offering the highest …
Read More »January inflation breakdown: Where are prices rising the fastest?
Inflation rose 6.4 percent in January. FOX Business’ Cheryl Casone with more. Inflation ticked up again in January more than expected, confirming prices remain stubbornly high for most Americans. The consumer price index climbed 6.4% in January on an annual basis, slightly below the 6.5% reading in December, according to …
Read More »Pension Credit recipient ‘grateful’ to secure extra £70 a week via DWP benefit | Personal Finance | Finance
A pensioner has spoken exclusively to Express.co.uk about how her life has “changed for the better”, after receiving an underclaimed state benefit worth £3,300 each year. Yvonne DeBurgo has been claiming Pension Credit for eight years and this adds £70 to her weekly income. The retired receptionist states it is “always worth …
Read More »GOP lawmakers probe timing of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s arrest
Securities attorney Andrew Stoltmann reacts to a U.S. judge extending FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s bail restrictions on ‘The Big Money Show.’ Republican lawmakers from the House Financial Services Committee have requested that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) turn over records related to the timing of the Dept. of Justice …
Read More »Pension: Britons could boost savings by £130,000 by giving sum ‘a little love’ | Personal Finance | Finance
While this season will be filled with romance for many people, an expert is encouraging people to give more attention to their pension. As a pension can be one of the most valuable assets a person will ever hold, it could make a huge difference to a person’s lifestyle in …
Read More »New SEC rules target corporate insider trading
FOX Business host Charles Payne vows not to interview any lawmakers who refuse to discuss insider trading on ‘Making Money.’ For the last two decades, officers and directors at U.S. public companies seeking to trade illicitly on inside information had an almost infallible get-out-of-jail-free card. All they had to do …
Read More »Best savings accounts 2023: Top 10 easy access savings accounts with high interest now | Personal Finance | Finance
Placing sixth is Shawbrook Bank’s Easy Access Account (Issue 33), with an AER of 3.01 percent. A minimum deposit of £1,000 is required to open the account and up to £85,000 can be invested. Interest is calculated daily and paid on the anniversary of the first deposit either monthly or …
Read More »United Airlines flight plunged to within 800 feet of Pacific Ocean after takeoff, data shows
Southwest Airlines Flight Attendants Union President Lyn Montgomery discusses how benefits and pay have decreased over the years for airline workers. A United Airlines flight that departed Hawaii for San Francisco late last year came just 775 feet from colliding with the Pacific Ocean, data shows. Statistics provided by Flightradar24 …
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