Retailers may prevail over banks in fight over limits on debit card transaction fees

As a Dodd-Frank replacement bill heads to the cutting room Tuesday, one controversial provision looks likely to end up on the floor: the repeal of the Durbin Amendment, which caps the transaction fees that debit card issuers can charge merchants.The House Financial...

Small businesses hired fewer workers in April but gave their employees raises, Paychex survey shows

Small business hiring fell in April, but wages continued to rise for workers, a report by human resources firm Paychex said Tuesday. The Small Business Jobs Index decreased 0.22 percent from the previous month to 100.50. The pace of small business employment growth is...