Mar 09, 2010 01:20AM

Bill slashing payday-loan interest clears panel (Denver Post)

A House committee Monday night approved a bill that would significantly slash interest rates on payday loans, cutting out part of the bill that would have put the issue before Colorado voters.

Mar 08, 2010 08:38PM

Payday lenders: loan sharks or endangered species? (FOX 31 Denver)

DENVER - A controversial proposal to cap the interest rates that can be applied to short-term or "payday" loans is still alive after a five-hour hearing at the State Capitol.

Mar 07, 2010 03:35PM

News From 91.3 KUWS KUWS News Briefs: Payday loan bill down to the wire, virus going around (BusinessNorth)

After years of trying, it looks like payday loan stores will be regulated in Wisconsin. Mike Simonson has today's news briefs. State Senator Bob Jauch says it?s an industry that needs some rules to prevent loan rollovers and multiple interest rates.

Mar 09, 2010 07:55AM

Search News Media: Payday Loans Go Mainstream As Trust in Banks Diminishes (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

LONDON, United Kingdom----Leading payday loans broker Paydaybank.co.uk has today reported a 25% rise in loan applications via its website www.paydaybank.co.uk in the three months since the Supreme Court ruling found in favour of the banks in the OFT case regarding overdraft bank charges.

Mar 08, 2010 05:39PM

Payday loans draw controversy at State Capitol (9 News Denver)

DENVER - Hundreds of Coloradans packed into a State Capitol hearing room Monday to debate the future of the payday loan industry.