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Regulation
CFPB Final Rule on Credit Unchanged From Industry-Supported Proposal
April 22, 2026

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) published its final rule on the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (Regulation B) on Wednesday (April 22). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Regulation
Labor Department Proposes Unified Joint Employer Standard
April 22, 2026

The Department of Labor has proposed a rule clarifying joint employer status under federal wage and hour laws, saying the proposal would make it simpler for employers to comply with the laws and for employees to understand their rights. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

B2B Payments
B2B’s New Battlefield Is Everything Before the Button
April 22, 2026

When U.S. importers logged into the U.S. Customs and Border Patrol’s (CBP) new tariff refund portal this week, the interface looked, at first glance, refreshingly modern. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Digital Banking
LendingClub Rebrands to Happen Bank
April 22, 2026

LendingClub plans to mark its multi-year transition from online lender to diversified full-service bank by rebranding LendingClub Bank as Happen Bank. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Regulation
Congress Moves to Give FinTechs Direct Fed Payment Access With PACE Bill
April 22, 2026

The future of payments infrastructure may hinge less on technology than on who is permitted to connect to it. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

Security & Fraud
FTC Shuts Down Alleged Healthcare Fraud Scheme
April 22, 2026

Federal regulators say they’ve temporarily halted an operation that allegedly tricks consumers seeking health insurance. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

Delivery
Sam’s Club Offers eCommerce Shoppers Hour-or-Less Deliveries
April 22, 2026

Sam’s Club says members can now get their orders in an hour or less. Possibly much less. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...

Investments
JPMorganChase Extends Critical Industries Investment Program to Continental Europe
April 22, 2026

JPMorganChase is expanding its initiative that aims to strengthen supply chains and support critical industries to Continental Europe. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...

Investments
OpenAI Lands $75 Million Investment From Robinhood Ventures
April 22, 2026

Robinhood Ventures Fund said it has purchased roughly $75 million in OpenAI common stock. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...