The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau capped credit card late fees as part of the Biden administration fight against junk fees. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Justin Sullivan/Getty Images The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau capped credit card late fees as part of the Biden administration fight against junk fees.
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Griselda Blanco’s Family Settles Lawsuit With Netflix and Sofia Vergara Over Claims of ‘No Credit’
The estate of late drug queenpin Griselda Blanco settled its lawsuit against Netflix and Sofía Vergara over claims the series, Griselda, did not receive permission to tell her life’s story and failed to give credit to the family. The family’s legal counsel dismissed the complaint filed with prejudice on February
Up First briefing: Houses passes child tax credit bill; EU agrees on Ukraine aid
Good morning. You’re reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inbox, and listen to the Up First podcast for all the news you need to start your day. Today’s top stories The U.S. House has overwhelmingly approved a three-year deal that would temporarily expand
House passes bipartisan tax bill to expand child tax credit
The House voted to approve a short-term expansion of the child tax credit along with restoring some business tax credits. Catie Dull/NPR hide caption toggle caption Catie Dull/NPR The House voted to approve a short-term expansion of the child tax credit along with restoring some business tax credits. Catie Dull/NPR
Bipartisan tax deal could expand Child Tax Credit and extend business tax breaks
Senator Ron Wyden, D-Ore., chairs the Senate Finance panel and negotiated the bipartisan tax framework with his House counterpart – Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, Samuel Corum/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Samuel Corum/Getty Images Senator Ron Wyden, D-Ore., chairs the Senate Finance panel and negotiated the bipartisan tax framework with
Bengals’ Ja’Marr Chase takes credit after second quarter scuffle with Chiefs: ‘I started it off’
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase was talking before, during and after he lost to the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday. In the week leading up to the game, Chase said Kansas City didn’t “have a Jalen Ramsey” in its secondary, saying he was just “adding fire to the fuel”
The $7,500 tax credit for electric cars will see big changes in 2024. What to know
A $7,500 tax credit for electric vehicles will see substantial changes in 2024. It will be easier to get because it will be available as an instant rebate at dealerships, but fewer models are likely to qualify. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Justin Sullivan/Getty Images A $7,500 tax
Biden administration unveils hydrogen tax credit plan to jump-start industry
Hydrogen storage tanks are visible at the Iberdrola green hydrogen plant in Puertollano, central Spain, on March 28. The Biden administration on Friday released its highly anticipated proposal for how the U.S. plans to dole out tax credits to hydrogen producers. Bernat Armangue/AP hide caption toggle caption Bernat Armangue/AP Hydrogen
As some medical debt disappears from Americans' credit reports, scores are rising
Kayce Atencio, who has been shadowed by medical debt for most of his adult life, had been unable to rent an apartment because of poor credit due to medical debt, he said. Recent reporting changes by credit rating agencies have removed many debts from consumer credit reports and lifted scores
Getting a $7,500 tax credit for an electric car will soon get a lot easier
A family inspects the engine of a new Toyota Prius model during the Electrify Expo In D.C. in Washington, D.C., on July 23, 2023. Getting an electric vehicle tax credit of up to $7,500 will get a lot easier next year. Nathan Howard/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Nathan Howard/Getty