The use of positive information for credit reporting and scoring for existing bank customers has begun in Hong Kong, according to Chicago-based credit reporting company TransUnion.The use of the information follows a two year collection period that started in June 2003, TransUnion said. "The positive work that is being done and the relationships we are building [are] a testament to our commitment to China," said Ralph Sorice, president of TransUnion - International. "We plan to continue on this successful path working and consulting with the Peoples Bank of China, government officials and other financial institutions." TransUnion can be found on the Web at http://www.transunion.com.
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What was once a bipartisan and broadly popular housing bill has been weighed down with a pair of provisions that banks can't support. Even with those headwinds, the bill is more likely than not to pass, but not without drawn-out negotiations between the House and Senate.
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Federal Reserve Gov. Michael Barr said in a speech Tuesday afternoon that he wants to see a durable and reliable reduction in consumer price inflation before he considers cutting the central bank's interest rates.
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The long-defunct Nationwide Biweekly Administration, accused in 2015 of deceptive marketing, has been ordered to pay a $7.93 million civil money penalty.
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The Long Island-based lender is one of five nonbanks since January to have disclosed a prior hack, with the extent of those incidents remaining unknown.
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More than 42,000, or 13.7%, of home-sale agreements in the United States fell through in February, according to a new Redfin report.
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Republican Sen. Josh Hawley repeated his long-standing criticism of Fair Isaac Corp. in a letter noting the detrimental impact of its prices on home buyers.
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