The Fifth Circuit’s denial of the FTC’s stay motion means the 2025 “expanded” HSR form and related rules are vacated, and the pre‑February 2025 HSR form and instructions are once again the operative requirements for reportable transactions. What just happened ...

FTC Crackdown Targets Auto Dealer Ads With Misleading Prices The FTC has launched a nationwide crackdown by warning 97 auto dealer groups that their advertised prices must reflect the full, all‑in cost of the vehicle, not artificially low “teaser” prices ...

Default rates in private credit are already near or above 8% on some measures, and several sell‑side and manager outlooks see plausible paths to high‑single‑digit or even mid‑teens defaults in stress scenarios over the next couple of years. Where defaults ...

Akron Mayor Shammas Malik announced Tuesday that nearly 17,000 residents will have their medical debt, totaling just shy of $20 million in relief, according to a press release. Those who qualify will receive a mailed letter from Undue Medical Debt, formerly ...

The major mattress chain that has recently converted to Chapter 7 liquidation is American Mattress.​ What happened American Mattress originally filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in July 2025 to reorganize its debts.​ In March 2026, the case was converted ...

On Tap Credit Union has announced two new senior leaders: Amanda Kutzler as Vice President of Member Engagement & Retail Operations and Neda Milani as Director of Lending.​ Key leadership appointments Vice President of Member Engagement & Retail Operations – ...

The Federal Trade Commission is distributing over $58.1 million to close to 887,000 people via two refund efforts—one tied to a March 17 payout for victims of a credit repair scam, the other a March 11 refund aimed at Invitation ...

In a room outside the Maryland State Senate chamber last winter, consumer advocates were meeting privately with lawmakers to explain how borrowers were losing their homes over “zombie” loans, old second mortgages that they hadn’t heard from lenders about in ...

New collaboration broadens access to Clover all-in-one commerce solution and bolsters Fiserv’s regional footprint and specialized industry reach MILWAUKEE, March 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology, today ...