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Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) touted a Justice Department lawsuit against Visa after previously pushing two government agencies to probe opponents of his credit card bill.

Gov. Kay Ivey (R) signed legislation making Alabama the 15th state to ban credit card companies from tracking gun and gun-related purchases. 

Delinquency rates among American credit card holders are at an all-time high, according to a Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia report.

Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS) is reportedly holding up a must-pass spending bill for vote on his and Sen. Dick Durbin’s (D-IL) special interest credit card bill.

During an interview with the Fox Business Network on Wednesday, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen answered a question on record credit card spending by stating that we still have strong credit quality and delinquencies have gone up a small amount from

Sens. Dick Durbin and Roger Marshall are pushing Joe Biden to weaponize the federal government against opponents of their credit card bill.

Debt is just another version of the Company Store — a way to keep you down, so you keep working every day, keep loading those 16 tons.  

On Thursday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” Steve Rattner, who served as counselor to the Treasury Secretary in the Obama administration, and also serves as the show’s Economic Analyst, stated that default rates on credit cards and auto loans have

Credit card balances rose by $48 billion to $1.08 trillion.

The CEOs of Delta and United Airlines warned that Sen. Dick Durbin’s Credit Card Competition Act could eliminate Americans’ rewards programs.

A man identified as Jordan Neely’s uncle was reportedly arrested Monday while allegedly having stolen credit cards in his possession.

Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) signed legislation Friday that prohibits credit card companies from tracking gun sales in Florida.

Conservatives and community banks across the political spectrum are sounding the alarm over an onerous payment processing bill worming its way through the Florida legislature.

The United States Chamber of Commerce is applauding President Joe Biden’s nominee to lead the World Bank, former Mastercard CEO Ajay Banga.

President Joe Biden has nominated former Mastercard CEO Ajay Banga to lead the World Bank — the first time a credit card executive has been chosen for the spot. The nomination comes as Biden pitches himself as a defender of American consumers and an enemy of the banking industry. 

Credit growth still looks healthy. No sign of panic reliance on credit yet.

More Americans are taking on credit card debt as skyrocketing inflation for basic necessities continues to burden families.

Gabby Giffords’ gun control group, Giffords, is calling on major credit card companies to flag gun and ammunition purchases. 

Prices are rising faster than wages, forcing households to increasingly turn to credit cards.

Takeout and delivery orders have offered many restaurants a financial lifeline during the coronavirus lockdown. But some dining establishments are falling prey to a new kind of dine and dash in which customers dispute legitimate credit card charges related to an order, forcing the restaurant to foot the entire bill.

A six-year-old might have put himself on Santa’s naughty list this holiday season after he racked up $16,000 in video game charges on his mother’s credit card.

A steep drop in credit card use in October signals concern about the economy.

Credit card giant Visa is warning its cardholders that cyber criminals are targeting gas pumps in order to steal personal credit card data.

According to the financial website WalletHub, some cities across America are better places than others for veterans to settle down.

There is almost no chance Apple and Goldman Sachs are discriminating against women when it comes to credit limits on the new Apple card. Yet over the weekend, both companies came under fire for allegedly doing exactly that. From the

Joe Biden’s youngest son, Hunter, has a long and muddled history of profiting from business interests tied to the former vice president’s political influence.

The hefty salary that Hunter Biden, former Vice President Joe Biden’s youngest son, drew while serving on the board of directors of a Ukrainian oil and gas giant is raising questions not only about his role with the company, but also if he profited from his father’s political influence.

Democrat presidential hopeful Robert “Beto” O’Rourke is suggesting credit cards are an enabling factor in mass shootings.

Joe Biden sided with his top donor, the one time credit card giant MBNA Corp., over progressives like Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) on bankruptcy reform during the late 1990s and early 2000s.

Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez want to shut down a new Amazon “credit builder” card for people with no credit or bad credit.

Philadelphia has reportedly become the first city in the United States to ban cashless stores and restaurants in an attempt to be more “inclusive” to Americans without bank accounts.

Marriott International announced Friday that the data of up to 500 million Starwood customers was compromised. 

According to independent cybersecurity analysts and some officials from Pakistan’s Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), a large-scale hacking operation attacked the nation’s banks beginning on October 27, reports revealed Tuesday.

The latest data suggests that the Trump economic expansion is still running strong.

Dash ($DASH), a decentralized digital currency, released an upgrade to its blockchain code Wednesday that promises to reduce most transaction fees to less than a third of a penny, boasting that it has upgraded its scaling capabilities as Bitcoin struggles under the load of its users’ activity.

A new study reveals that 44 percent of members of Congress with active donation pages do not require industry-standard credit card security codes for online donations—a vulnerability that makes fraudulent foreign donations more likely. Among Democratic members of Congress, less