New York Fed reports varied delinquency rates for credit cards and auto loans

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Federal Reserve Bank Data on Delinquency Rates Recent statistics from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York reveal a mixed picture regarding consumer debt. While the overall rates of delinquency have shown improvement, there’s been a slight uptick in delinquencies related to auto loans and home loans. Additionally, credit card delinquency rates remain persistently high. […]

Data breach at AssuranceAmerica affects almost 7 million individuals’ auto insurance information

Data breach at AssuranceAmerica affects almost 7 million individuals’ auto insurance information

AssuranceAmerica, an auto insurance company working with independent agents, has reported a significant data breach that impacted around 7 million individuals. The breach exposed sensitive personal information, including driver’s license numbers, related to their auto insurance clients. The company detected unusual activity on March 17, 2026, following a targeted attack on an employee the day […]

Investigation begins into claims involving United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain

Investigation begins into claims involving United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain

Investigation into UAW President’s Actions DETROIT — The Justice Department is examining claims against United Auto Workers president Sean Fein, suggesting that he may have improperly benefited his fiancée while retaliating against another senior union member, as indicated by internal union documents reviewed by Reuters. Recently, an attorney from the federal oversight agency, tasked with […]

Concerns grow for steel, auto, and farming industries as crackdown on dumping intensifies.

Xi Jinping references the Thucydides Trap, cautions Trump about the risk of conflict over Taiwan

America is facing an economic challenge that many might not fully grasp. For years, it seems that lawmakers in Washington have overlooked how the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has been subtly undermining American industries by flooding the market with cheap, subsidized goods. Thankfully, with President Trump, that blind eye has been opened, but the struggle […]

Opposed to auto tariffs on China? Europe felt the same… and it’s not working out.

Opposed to auto tariffs on China? Europe felt the same... and it's not working out.

Tariffs and the Future of the Auto Industry On a recent episode of “The Drive,” my co-host Karl Brauer and I dove into a pretty hot topic in the automotive world: tariffs. Everyone seems to have a viewpoint on this. There’s a notable goal behind President Trump’s tariff approach—it’s meant to encourage companies to create […]

Freedom Caucus Applauds Committee Approval of Measure to Eliminate Biden Administration’s Auto ‘Kill Switch’

Freedom Caucus Applauds Committee Approval of Measure to Eliminate Biden Administration's Auto 'Kill Switch'

House Freedom Caucus Opposes Biden-Era Car Control Measures Conservative members of the House Freedom Caucus expressed satisfaction with the recent passage of an amendment to a spending bill aimed at eliminating the controversial “kill switches” associated with the Biden administration. “Taxpayer dollars shouldn’t go towards a surveillance system that views every law-abiding American driver as […]