March 2021

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Arab and Muslim community leaders in Colorado on Tuesday expressed sympathy to the families of the 10 victims of a mass shooting and sentenced the suspect, identified as a 21-year-old Syrian American immigrant…

Head of the Great Mosque of Paris Chems-Eddine Hafiz. (Photo by Ludovic Marin / AFP via Getty Images) Paris (CNSNews.com) - Nearly two decades after French authorities pushed Europe's largest Muslim community to establish a…

Massive legislative package that caps payday loan interest at 36% per year and subjects employers to human rights complaints for denying people hiring and promotions based on track records criminals was promulgated on Tuesday by Governor…

Ella Abbott Two organizations are teaming up to provide small loans to residents of Grant County, in an effort to discourage the use of high interest payday loans. The “Bridge the Gap” loan…

Published on: 03/13/2021 - 06:16 Wellington (AFP) New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said at a moving memorial service marking…

Federal New Democrats are calling on Ottawa to reduce the legally allowed interest rate on loans and close a loophole that allows the payday lending industry to charge very high interest rates. In a private member's bill tabled Thursday,…

EXETER, United Kingdom - (COMMERCIAL THREAD) - Whether you are looking to consolidate your debts, scramble to make ends meet, deal with hospital bills that pile up to an unmanageable amount, or whatever the emergency, payday loans…

Six years ago, Downstate Springfield woman Billie Aschmeller took out a short-term loan of $ 596 with an insane annual interest rate of 304%. Even if she repaid the loan within the two years required by her lender, her total bill would…

Whenever Imam Alaa Elzokm stumbles upon conspiracy theories - whether in person or online - he holds back on their poor supply."This always from people who say “people say this, people say that,” but…

Let's start with the conclusion: Kansans should not be charged more than 300% interest rate on loans. It's any Kansan, and it's any loan.Unfortunately, this is the case right now with payday loans in our state. These small loans, capped…

The annual percentage interest rate (APR) for payday loans is calculated by dividing the amount of interest paid by the amount borrowed; by multiplying the result by 365, dividing that number by the repayment term in days, and…