By Lisa Baertlein, Daniel Wiessner LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -A tentative labor deal forestalled potentially damaging trade disruptions at three-dozen U.S. East Coast and Gulf of Mexico ports, with both sides in the talks crediting President-elect Donald Trump for clearing the way for them to hammer out a deal on automation.

The head of the United States Maritime Alliance cited President-elect Donald Trump’s leadership for helping reach agreement on a new longshore contract. The post Port employers follow ILA, praise Trump for new union contract,

The International Longshoremen’s Association and the U.S. Maritime Alliance announced they tentatively came to terms on Wednesday with a new six-year contract. And, according to ILA President Harold Daggett,

A trade group representing consumer credit reporting companies and a Texas-based credit union association have filed a lawsuit to block the Consumer Financ

Syrjala says medical bills alone do not determine whether or not you will be accepted for a loan or mortgage. The reason for this change is that the CFPB finds medical debts ‘provide little predictive value to lenders about borrowers’ ability to repay other debts.’

If you have any medical debt, you’ll be glad to know it will no longer appear on your credit report. On Tuesday, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced the finalization of a rule that will remove an estimated $49 billion in medical bills from the credit reports of approximately 15 million people nationwide.