Wells Fargo shares fell Friday after a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission showed a new review of the bank’s consumer sales scandal could reveal a “significant increase” in unauthorized accounts. “We expect that our review of the expanded time periods … may lead to a significant increase …

Mr. Mingus knew him first as Sam Rogers or Steve Rogers, the family surname. Even then, Mr. Mingus said in an interview this week, “He could walk into a room with a typewriter and not leave until he finished a play. No revisions, just typing.” When Ralph Cook, a waiter …

Bitcoin is holding up well against its offshoot rival in its wild first week of trading. The new “bitcoin cash” plunged 30 percent Friday to below $300, while the original cryptocurrency edged higher and approached $2,900, nearly triple in value for the year. Bitcoin split into bitcoin and bitcoin cash …

Source: Moody’s Investor Services “Distressed [retail] names are growing, but still a small part of our rated universe,” Boni pointed out. “The broader industry remains fundamentally healthy.” “Bottom line, the retail industry may be undergoing sweeping changes, but there continue to be a number of outperformers.” Meantime, for all retailers, …

Federico Parra | AFP | Getty Images An anti-government activist shouts slogans during a protest against the installation of the Constituent Assembly on August 4, 2017, in Caracas. The assembly will function in the same downtown Caracas palace complex as the existing opposition-run congress, which could potentially be dissolved by …

Photo Kelly Lynch in the Audience Network drama “Mr. Mercedes.” Credit Brownie Harris/AT&T Audience Network Stephen King’s 2014 novel “Mr. Mercedes” opens with a psychopath plowing a stolen luxury car into a crowd at a job fair. Later, there’s an attempted bombing at a boy band concert teeming with girls …

Pension funds, wealth managers and insurance companies are increasingly looking outside of traditional stocks and bonds to find new investment products as the bull market ages. “You’re seeing a lot more competition for assets. A lot of players are trying to figure out what are the new areas,” said Craig …

Photo Gal Gadot in a scene from “Wonder Woman.” A study found that when female characters were removed from most movies, the plots didn’t change much. Credit Clay Enos/Warner Bros. Entertainment, via Associated Press With “Wonder Woman” and “Girls Trip” riding a wave of critical and commercial success at the …

Shares of Apple surged to an all-time high on Wednesday after reporting earnings that beat Wall Street’s expectations. The iPhone maker delivered adjusted EPS that came in 10 cents above estimates on revenue of $45.4 billion. The tech giant’s iPhone deliveries also came in better than analysts were looking for. …

Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Customers shop at an Aldi Stores location in Hackensack, New Jersey. The Netherlands is the world’s second-largest agricultural exporter after the United States and sells around 5 billion eggs a year to Germany. The detergent was also supplied to farms in the northern …