U.S. Bank

It appears that complaints from consumers and regulators about the lack of credit card transparency at banks have not fallen on deaf ears. According to CardHub.com's 2011 Credit Card Application Study, the 10 biggest issuers of plastic have significantly improved transparency this year.

The big solar panel installer has announced its second East Coast deal in a month: It's buying the residential solar business of Vermont-based groSolar, after picking up Maryland's Clean Currents. And SolarCity isn't the only West Coast solar player heading East for growth.

A California appeals court has ruled that U.S. Bank conned Claudia Aceves out of her home by tricking her into giving up her bankruptcy protections. Now she can sue the bank for damages and fraud, and conceivably, so could other homeowners in similar situations.

U.S. Bancorp agreed to pay as much as $35 million in cash for Bank of America's securitization trust administration units in the U.S. and Europe. The deal is part of the U.S. Bank parent company's efforts to expands its corporate trust business.

The state's House Democratic delegation has asked the Justice Department, the Fed and Controller of the Currency to investigate the widespread -- and growing -- problem of faulty bank documents in foreclosure cases. One agency is taking action.

We here at WalletPop tell you over and over again to read the fine print in anything you receive from your credit card company, but a new study aimed to figure out just how forthcoming card companies are before you even get to the fine print. Website CardHub.com evaluated credit card applications...

U.S. Bank customers may have noticed that for a little more than 14 hours, at least, the web site has been down.The message that customers are getting when they try to log into their account, reads: "U.S. Bank Internet Banking with Bill Pay is undergoing routine maintenance updates and is...

U.S. Bank announced in a press release that it's lowering overdraft fees. The new policy won't start until August, but beginning that month, if you overspend by less than $20, each overdraft fee will be just $10. Meaning, if that $4 cup of coffee put you in overdraft, or a $19 meal at Appleby's,...

Earlier today, the Consumer Federation of America (CFA) and the Financial Services Roundtable (FSR) released the results of two new consumer surveys -- both of which you may be interested in. (But if you aren't interested, here's a video you can click on, featuring a cat playing the piano. I aim...

The dam is breaking. Just a few days after Bank of America and Chase announced that they're revamping the way they charge for overdrafts, Wells Fargo and U.S. Bank are getting in on the action. Wells Fargo, which owns Wachovia Bank, will no longer have overdraft fees for people who overdraw their...