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The Pulse electronic funds transfer network has launched a Debit Regulations Resource Center that will provide information on debit-related legislation, regulations and compliance matters, the Discover Financial Services unit announced Feb. 9.

Freddie Mac's CEO responds to the NPR-ProPublica report that his company "bet against" homeowners.

After months of wrangling, California and New York's attorneys general have joined a settlement with the top five mortgage servicers. Final details of the plan are scheduled to be released this morning.

After months of wrangling, California's attorney general is expected to join a settlement with the top five mortgage servicers, and New York may soon follow.

The Obama administration rolled out details of a new plan to help millions of homeowners refinance. For banks, the big question is how much of the tab they'll be required to pick up.

Regulators have ordered the banking unit of AB&T Financial Corp. in Gastonia, N.C., to improve its asset quality and evaluate its allowance for loan losses.

Two leading Democrats raises doubts over acting Acting Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Ed DeMarco's refusal to allow principal reductions for loans backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

The simmering battle between banks and credit unions is heating up again, as credit unions revive their push in Congress to allow their industry to make more small business loans.

Capital One Financial Corp.'s agreement to buy ING Direct USA is on track to close this quarter even though the Federal Reserve Board delayed consideration Wednesday, Chairman and Chief Executive Richard Fairbank said.

Credit unions are an aggressive bunch. As if their heavy-handed push to expand into prohibited business lending wasn't enough, it now seems they are adding on another power grab to increase their ability to raise supplemental capital and support investors.