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With Trump’s Support, The Credit Card Competition Act Has Legs

January 19, 2026 10:40 pm Published by steve Leave your thoughts

The Credit Card Competition Act (CCCA) is once again back with Congress after first being proposed in 2022. The bipartisan... View Article

FTC Rules General Motors Sold Consumer Data Without Consent

January 19, 2026 6:57 pm Published by steve Leave your thoughts

The Federal Trade Commission has finalized an order with General Motors Co. in Detroit and OnStar settling allegations that they... View Article

ATO’s debt collector pays zero corporate tax

January 19, 2026 6:42 pm Published by steve Leave your thoughts

A private debt-collection company used by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has been reported as paying no corporate income tax... View Article

FTC Attorneys Ask Court to Hold Payment Processors in Contempt for Allegedly Violating 2015 Order

January 19, 2026 6:01 pm Published by steve Leave your thoughts

The phrase refers to a recent FTC enforcement action in which the agency is asking a federal court to hold... View Article

2025 home foreclosures up 14% compared to 2024

January 19, 2026 5:54 pm Published by steve Leave your thoughts

U.S. home foreclosure activity did rise about 14% in 2025 compared with 2024, but levels are still well below the... View Article

Consumer car finance new business volumes held steady in November

January 19, 2026 3:13 pm Published by steve Leave your thoughts

New figures released by the Finance & Leasing Association (FLA) show that consumer car finance new business by value and... View Article