The piece you’re referring to is about the FTC’s new Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) on “unfair or deceptive rental housing fee practices,” which formally kicks off a rental-fee rulemaking focused on hidden or junk fees in long‑term housing ...

“Fintech firms accelerate account wins as digital momentum reshapes banking competition” is a fresh headline summarizing new research showing that neobanks and fintech brands are growing their share of new banking and investment accounts faster than traditional institutions, largely driven ...

Workers Credit Union is expanding its commercial lending team by hiring a new member and promoting five others, according to a community announcement. Jessica Favreau of Worcester joins the team as vice president and commercial lending officer. Favreau has more ...

Key insight: A group of 16 state attorneys general, all Democrats, have filed suit against the Department of Housing and Urban Development over a recent guidance limiting enforcement of equal housing laws. Supporting data: The attorneys general say the guidance, ...

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 ...

Luxury retailer Saks Global is cutting about 1,226 jobs and closing 12 Saks Fifth Avenue locations as part of its Chapter 11 bankruptcy restructuring.​ Who is cutting the jobs? The layoffs are at Saks Global, parent of Saks Fifth Avenue ...

The New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection has announced a final rule adopting the Stopping Harassment and Intimidation and Ensuring Lawful Debt (SHIELD) Collection Rule, which significantly expands the city's debt collection regulations beyond the federal Fair ...

JPMorgan Chase’s reported credit card delinquency rate was 0.92% at the end of February 2026, according to a brief based on SEC filing data. Basic context The 0.92% figure refers to JPMorgan Chase & Co’s credit card delinquency rate as ...

LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga., March 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lendmark Financial Services (Lendmark), a leading provider of personalized consumer loan solutions, today announced that it has purchased all receivables of Century Finance, Inc., a family-owned consumer finance company that is closing ...