Merchant

First Resource Bank in Exton, Pa., has received federal regulatory approval to exit the Small Business Lending Fund program.

Seamless, a Swedish maker of mobile payments software, has partnered with Xpress Money for international money transfers.

The CFPB stepped up efforts Wednesday to encourage banks to offer simple checking and savings accounts, but many institutions said they are already taking steps to try to reach the underbanked.

Home sellers realized an average price gain since purchase of 11% ($20,378) last year, the biggest average price gain since 2007, according to RealtyTrac's Year-End 2015 U.S. Home Sales Report.

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Wednesday in Baird v. Sabre Inc., et al. that a consumer provided prior express consent required by the Telephone Consumer Protection Act when she provided her cellphone number on a contact sheet.

City officials in Hazard, Ky., are ramping up efforts to collect approximately $200,000 in back taxes after sending out 1,100 letters to delinquent taxpayers last week.

A senior equal employment opportunity specialist with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Office of Civil Rights is alleging the bureau violated the Equal Pay Act.

U.S. merchants are still reluctant to embrace 3D Secure technology to protect card-not-present transactions, even though it has vastly improved from the initial tedious version that irritated consumers more than a decade ago.

Super Bowl attendees are predicted to spend an average of $82.19 on food, decor, team apparel and more, up from $77.88 last year. Total spending for Super Bowl 50 is expected to top a whopping $15.5 billion.

Payments startup Coin Inc. has weathered challenges since its splashy crowd-funded launch in 2013, and now it’s got a new one: A lawsuit claiming the all-in-one payment card product didn’t live up to its initial promises.