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Apple is doing a lot more with its mobile wallet, with a focus on making Apple Pay a more palatable option for retailers. The company is also making moves to beef up the features visible to consumers and expand to new regions.

Several House lawmakers joined the call Thursday for a formal grace period for new mortgage disclosures that would go beyond an earlier decision by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julian Castro touted the Federal Housing Administration’s recent improvement on Thursday, saying it was on a trajectory to hit its statutory minimum and had recently seen a "significant uptick in refinancings."

Jack Dorsey will be doing double duty soon. The 38-year-old Missouri-native will be serving as the interim CEO of Twitter, while also continuing to serve as the CEO of Square Inc.

A Federal Trade Commission crackdown on a failed Kickstarter campaign may presage closer government scrutiny of peer-to-peer lending.

The $65 million-asset ADP Federal Credit Union in Roseland, N.J., and the $28 million-asset Members Credit Union in Cos Cob, Conn., both have implemented the GrooveCar Direct product.

Banks may be using credit default swaps to circumvent capital rules, potentially shuttling risk away from the regulated sector in ways that may pose systemic risk, according to a paper issued Thursday by the Office of Financial Research.

In several wide-ranging discussions at the Digital Banking Summit, speakers raised issues around protecting mobile apps — including the question of when millennials will start to care about mobile app security.

After rumors had been flying that the agency was looking to craft a new member business lending rule, NCUA's Debbie Matz confirmed an MBL proposal will be on the agenda for the regulator's June 18 board meeting. Meanwhile, experts outline what they see as some of the top compliance concerns for CUs right now.

Executives have taken a wide range of approaches to deal with the prolonged period of low interest rates and the risks associated with their eventual rise. Some of those balance-sheet strategies have cut into banks' profitability and thus their efficiency.