The “wild west” era in North Carolina takes a hit as predatory towing gets checked. An infamous company just got put on a leash and has to pay up.

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Predatory towing practices in the trucking industry have become a significant issue, with many motor carriers experiencing excessive rates for towing jobs. The American Transportation Research ...

A tow truck can be a welcome sight for truck drivers after a collision or a breakdown. But sometimes, that tow truck can signal unwanted services, surprise fees, and holding equipment “hostage” until ...

More stringent towing ordinances could be coming to Arlington as two bills targeting “predatory” practices are set to become law. “While these bills allow for the option of local actions, Arlington ...

Predatory lending might sound like a finance buzzword, but its impact is all too real. Picture signing up for a loan that seems like a quick fix, only to discover hidden fees and sky-high interest ...

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Payday loans have been around since the early 1900s. Car title loans can have interest rates up to 300%, California AG and others try to crack down on "rent-a-bank" loans. Financial watchdog groups ...

When accounting Professor Arline Savage, Ph.D., gets mad she hits the books. "My research is all over the place, because what appeals to me is usually something that made me angry," she said. Fed up ...