Most credit card late fees to be limited to $8 or less
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🗓️ 5 March 2024
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A Biden administration rule will impose new limits on late fees; Target reports lower sales but higher profits thanks to less discounting; Red Sea attacks continue, sinking ship; FAA says Boeing’s Max production line had multiple safety, quality failures.
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| 0:00.0 | Credit card late fees should be no more than $8, says the Biden administration. |
| 0:05.6 | I'm Nova Safo with a marketplace minute. |
| 0:08.0 | The average credit card late fee today is $32 that will come down dramatically under a new rule imposed by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. |
| 0:17.0 | It takes effect in about two months. |
| 0:19.0 | Sales at Target fell during the holiday season, but its profit margins margins improved as it had to cut prices |
| 0:24.3 | less than it did a year ago. The retailer reported a 58% increase in fourth quarter profit. |
| 0:30.5 | It expects sales to improve later this year. |
| 0:33.0 | Yemen's Huti rebels are continuing attacks on cargo ships heading to and from the Red Sea. |
| 0:38.0 | Over the weekend one ship sank. |
| 0:40.0 | Three underwater telecommunications cables were also cut, but the Hutis denied responsibility. |
| 0:46.2 | The Federal Aviation Administration has completed its audit of Boeing's 737 Max manufacturing line. It found multiple failures to maintain quality and safety standards. |
| 0:56.1 | The FAA is expecting Boeing and Supplier Spirit Aerosystems to make corrections. |
| 1:01.0 | I'm Novisafo with the marketplace |
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