ARLINGTON, Va.—Total vehicle sales exceeded expectations in November, holding at a rate of 17.5 million annualized units, while the average price for new cars hit a new high.
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WASHINGTON—The Treasury Department this week, in a report on how to overhaul the U.S. Postal System to return it to sustainability, specifically noted that the entity should not pursue postal banking given its "narrow expertise and capital limitations."
WASHINGTON ― With the approach of the holidays and the 2019 filing season, the Internal Revenue Service, state tax agencies and the nation’s tax industry are warning consumers to be on the lookout following a surge of new, sophisticated email phishing scams.
WASHINGTON—The BCFP’s Credit Union Advisory Council (CUAC) will hold a public meeting today to discuss artificial intelligence in consumer financial services and consumer access to financial records.
WASHINGTON–Formally changing the name of the former Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (BCFP) could cost as much as $300 million for business the agency regulates, according to one new analysis.
MADISON, Wis. – CUNA Mutual Group has acquired Portland, Ore.-based Mirador, a financial technology startup company that it said delivers a seamless experience for borrowers and lenders through a completely digital small business lending platform, the company said.
WASHINGTON—Nominations are being accepted for eight open director positions on CUNA’s board of directors.
ATLANTA—Payments experts may think mobile technology is crucial for banks and other financial-service providers, but it turns out a significant chunk of financial institutions don't agree, a new study shows.
CINCINNATI—A new report indicates consumers are seeking alternative leasing solutions to those offered through dealerships as carmakers cut back on leasing incentives.
HOBOKEN, N.J.–Looking for the ideal holiday gift for at least some people on your list this year?