The UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has fined Reddit $19.5 million after finding that the company failed to use children’s personal information lawfully, exposing them to inappropriate and harmful content. The investigation found that Reddit did not apply an age ...

GAO’s initial report paints a picture of a deliberately downsized, reorganized CFPB operating under a sharply lower funding cap and amid intensifying litigation over how those changes have been implemented. Scope and posture of the GAO report GAO’s January 27, ...

Caribe Federal Credit Union plans to relocate three offices as part of a $2 million modernization effort. Caribe Federal Credit Union plans to relocate three of its six branches in 2026, committing more than $2 million to the effort as ...

The Federal Reserve is preparing to propose regulatory changes that could encourage large banks to re-enter the mortgage origination and servicing business in a more meaningful way. The effort, led by vice chair for supervision, Michelle Bowman, reflects growing concern ...

The cost for mortgage lenders to pull credit reports from all three major credit bureaus has risen sharply, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. Costs in 2026 could increase an average 40% to 50%, the industry association said. The group ...

Rising consumer loan delinquencies are tightening financial conditions for vulnerable households and select lenders, but for now they are more a growing macro risk than an immediate systemic threat to the U.S. economy. Where delinquencies are rising Overall household debt ...

Equifax Canada Equifax Canada reports that financial stress grew in Q4, but at a slower rate than prior years Equifax Canada® Market Pulse Quarterly Consumer Credit Trends and Insights TORONTO, Feb. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Equifax® Canada’s Q4 2025 ...

Subprime borrowers drove unsecured personal loan originations and balances to record highs, TransUnion said in a Thursday (Feb. 19) press release. Unsecured personal loan originations reached a record of 7.2 million in the third quarter of 2025, according to the ...

Subprime borrowers are now a major driver of U.S. loan growth, particularly in unsecured personal loans, with balances and borrower counts at record levels and rising delinquencies signaling growing household stress. What the headline refers to TransUnion’s latest Credit Industry ...