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April 23, 2026, World Today News, CFPB Finalizes Regulation B Rule Aligning With Industry-Backed Proposal on Equal Credit Opportunity Act Updates The rule also revises small business lending coverage thresholds under Regulation B, a change that could reclassify thousands of lenders as “financial institutions” subject to additional reporting requirements. According to the FDIC’s Q4 2025 […]

Bloomberg, October 9, 2025, Lifeline for Millions of Americans Becomes Hot Potato for Banks Jesse Van Tol, president of the National Community Reinvestment Coalition, a nonprofit that pressures banks to do more business in underserved communities, often by fighting bank mergers, praised Fifth Third’s CEO. “Tim Spence has an interest in financial inclusion that is uncommon for

URL Media, July 16, 2025, Press Forward awards URL Media and NCRC $1.25 million to launch low-interest loans for BIPOC publishers; network partners also win funds in competitive open call URL Media and the National Community Reinvestment Coalition plan an expansion of their pilot program, the Media Resilience Fund, to provide low-interest financing to community media, particularly those

Real Estate News, February 5, 2025, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau faces new threat  The motivations behind the proposal: Cruz said the CFPB, which is an independent government agency, is “an unelected, unaccountable bureaucratic agency that has imposed burdensome and harmful regulations on American businesses, banks, and credit unions.”  Elon Musk is not a fan either, saying in

Bloomberg Law, January 24, 2025, Wall Street Watchdogs Scrub DEI Pages After Trump Orders (1) Lawmakers also explicitly required financial regulatory agencies to establish the minority and women inclusion offices under Section 342 of the Dodd-Frank Act, with the goal of attracting talent, fostering inclusion, and developing standards to assess diversity policies and practices among regulated entities.

American Banker, November 14, 2024, What would Matt Gaetz as attorney general mean for banks? Regardless of whether Republicans will vote to confirm Gaetz given the allegations against him, his stance as a skeptic of mergers and his previous work investigating banks as part of his House committee assignment shows that the Trump administration is