March 10, 2023
70% of Gen Z Believes Home Ownership out of Reach
Housing prices are coming down from their astronomical highs, but it may not be enough. Earlier this week, Corelogic released its monthly U.S. home price insights, analyzing the housing market...
March 09, 2023
FTC Challenges ICE’s $13.1 Billion Black Knight Buy
The US Federal Trade Commission announced on Thursday that it would be taking measures to curb Intercontinental Exchange’s takeover of Black Knight for $13.1 billion. The FTC has indicated that...
March 08, 2023
CFPB Unearths Junk Fees in Mortgages and Auto Loans
America’s consumer protection watchdog says an examination has uncovered illegal fees in several industries. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced Wednesday (March 8) that its recent Supervisory Highlights report found “unlawful...
March 08, 2023
NYDFS Secures $157.4 Million in Recoveries and Penalties in 2022
The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) secured $157.4 million in 2022. That total includes $124.5 million recovered for consumers and healthcare providers who filed complaints against insurance...
March 08, 2023
CFPB Unearths Junk Fees in Mortgages and Auto Loans
America’s consumer protection watchdog says an examination has uncovered illegal fees in several industries. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced Wednesday (March 8) that its recent Supervisory Highlights report...
March 08, 2023
Hospitality and Finance Sectors Lead February Job Growth
Private employers added 242,000 jobs in February, led by the hospitality and finance sectors. Those industries saw growth of 83,000 and 62,000 jobs, respectively, while annual pay was up 7.2%...
March 08, 2023
Report: Silvergate Works With FDIC Help to Stay Afloat
Struggling crypto-friendly bank Silvergate Capital is reportedly working with U.S. regulators to stay in business. Officials from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) have been in discussions with the California-based...
March 06, 2023
Why 50% of US Consumers Don’t Chase Merchant Deals
Nearly half of U.S. consumers say they shifted to brands and stores that offered steeper discounts than their usual retail and grocery haunts in the last year. Half of consumers...
March 05, 2023
The Week That Broke the Bank for Crypto
By Pymnts Every so often, there’s a seismic week that shakes up crypto. Scratch that. Seems like every week, nowadays, is a seismic week that shakes up crypto. The ecosystem...
