Americans' credit card debt set a new record of $1.2 trillion in the last quarter of 2024, while overall household debt reached a new high of about $18 trillion, the New York Fed found.

House Republican unity ticked up in 2024, while Senate Democrats saw record success on votes that split the parties.

Senator Al Green from Texas ought to be immediately thrown out of the Senate. He has decided that he is going to go against ...

Credit card debt to subprime consumers carries a high risk for the credit card issuers because they are unsecured loans to ...

But supporting a bill to cap credit card interest rates — based on a campaign promise the president made — wouldn’t be one of ...

Corporate greed, regulated by competition, is the main reason world poverty has dropped — and if a few people got absurdly ...

Which “Trumpism,” the one championed by economic leftists in the GOP or the one championed by Elon Musk, will outlast its ...

Josh Hawley, a conservative Missouri Republican, has been pushing for the rate cap since 2023, a move that has put him in ...

President Donald Trump got his two former progressive Democratic Cabinet picks confirmed with little Republican dissent this week despite early predictions that they would have trouble getting through ...

Visa is preparing to offer account-to-account (A2A) payment services in 2025. The company plans to rollout its A2A platform ...

He was the first president to walk a picket line. And he crowed regularly about being the “most pro-union" president ever.

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