Consumer Credit Increases in November

House lawmakers introduced a proposed bill to expand chronic disease treatment options covered by high deductible health plans, such as for individuals with high blood pressure or asthma.

Plumas Bancorp in Reno, Nevada, has agreed to buy Cornerstone Community Bancorp in Red Bluff, California.

Sens. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) introduced legislation to cap credit card interest rates at 10%, as suggested by President Trump during his campaign for office.

Cyber fraud rose by 14% last year, fueled in part by the use of generative artificial intelligence to create deepfakes, according to a new survey of U.S. companies by software developer Trustpair.

New orders of manufactured goods decreased $5.2 billion, or 0.9%, from the prior month to $578.5 billion in December 2024, the Commerce Department said.

Banks reported stronger demand for commercial and industrial loans to large and middle-market firms in the fourth quarter of 2024, while demand for C&I loans to small firms remained basically unchanged, according to the Federal Reserve’s latest senior...