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US House Passes Bill Requiring Report on SBA Loan Program
June 05, 2025

The House of Representatives passed legislation Tuesday (June 3) that its sponsor said will combat fraud and improve transparency in a Small Business Administration (SBA) loan program. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Illinois Lawmakers Vote to Delay Implementation of Interchange Fees Law
June 02, 2025

The Illinois state legislature voted Sunday (June 1) to delay the implementation of a law that would bar companies from charging interchange fees on the tax and tip portions of credit and debit card transactions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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White House Appeals Trade Court Ruling That Blocked Most Tariffs
May 29, 2025

The Trump administration reportedly asked the U.S. Court of Appeals to overturn a Wednesday (May 29) court ruling that largely blocked its tariffs and will take the case to the U.S. Supreme Court if the appeals court does not do so. Get the Full Story...

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White House Tariffs Quashed by US Trade Court
May 29, 2025

A federal court has largely blocked White House tariffs following a lawsuit by Democrat-led states. 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,...

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Former Fed Economist Accused of Spying for China
May 25, 2025

A former Federal Reserve economist is accused of passing government information to China. 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 Today....

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UK Tribunal Finalizes Settlement in Class Action Against Mastercard
May 20, 2025

The U.K.’s Competition Appeal Tribunal announced its judgment Tuesday (May 20) in a long-running class action lawsuit that was brought against Mastercard over its swipe fees. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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FTX to Distribute $5 Billion to Creditors in Second Distribution
May 15, 2025

FTX’s bankruptcy advisers said Thursday (May 15) that they will distribute $5 billion to the former cryptocurrency exchange’s eligible creditors on May 30. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Digital Blind Spots Leave FinTech Firms Exposed as Cyber Litigation Explodes
May 15, 2025

The internet may have rewritten data rights, but courts are starting to catch up. 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...

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New York Sues Capital One, Pursuing Similar Case CFPB Dropped
May 14, 2025

New York Attorney General Letitia James sued Capital One Wednesday (May 14), alleging the bank misled its customers about the existence of a savings account that provided higher interest. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...