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A group of small business owners are accusing the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau of plans to dismantle the payday lending industry through proposed new rules.

A Texas law that takes effect Tuesday is designed to help patients negotiate lower bills from hospital-based doctors who aren't in their health insurer's provider network.

As banks await an expansion of data they must give regulators to capture mortgage lending patterns, pressure is building on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to advance similar requirements for small-business lending.

There's a technology gap in business payments that prepaid cards can help fill.

CaixaBank’s is managing smartphone hardware challenges for its new mobile payment app by adopting host card emulation (HCE).

Old-fashioned banks and neobanks are both finding the battle for acquiring customers to be treacherous. So BankMobile, a mobile-first banking service, has launched an innovation lab-like division seeking new tech that could attract thousands of new customers per month.

As the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau finishes regulations dealing with mortgage data reporting, a similar set of requirements for small business loans is waiting in the wings.

London-based mobile point of sale provider SumUp has received 10 million euros [$11.2 million U.S.] in funding from investors, including American Express, Groupon and BBVA Ventures.

A decision by the U.S. bankruptcy court in Delaware to approve Corinthian Colleges' liquidation plan ultimately could mean hundreds of thousands of students won’t have to repay their loans.

A Mississippi businessman, indicted in connection with bribes paid in exchange for prison contracts, made $198,000 between 2012 and 2014 as a lobbyist for the state’s payday loan and check cashing industries.