One important reason why gender reform provokes outsized outrage—while violations of Islamic prohibitions on riba (interest or usury), elite corruption, or exploitative labour markets do not—is that ...

Arrests continue in Milan in the major investigation by the Lombardy capital's Prosecutor's Office into the San Siro curves, ...

Milan police arrested seven people on Monday in a new strand of a huge investigation into alleged criminal activity by AC ...

As families across Chino Valley reflect on the economic uncertainties of our times—rising costs, housing affordability, and income inequality—it’s worth asking: what does a just and moral economy real ...

The Texas House and Senate introduced House Bill 700 and Senate Bill 2677 to regulate commercial sales-based financing transactions. The ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Evidence still being turned over to the defense in an ongoing mob case on Staten Island includes ...

Sophie Akaliza, the wife of embattled online forex businessman Davis Manzi, has denied claims by Rutayisire Muyango, who dragged her to court over a series of bounced cheques allegedly issued on ...

The lawsuits assert violations of New York’s civil and criminal usury laws, which cap interest at 16% and 25%, respectively. According to the AG, the companies’ flat fees and “voluntary ...

A glitch in New York law forbids corporate entities from asserting affirmative claims for criminal usury. Thus, a corporate borrower who paid money on a predatory loan lacks legal recourse to ...

In no time at all, the church banned usury as a means of penalizing the rich to benefit the poor, the classic egalitarian equation: In the 4th century CE, Christian councils denounced the practice ...