U.s. Credit Card Bill Advances On Eve Of Obama Meet

U.S. credit card bill advances on eve of Obama meet

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Legislation to curb credit card fees and limit consumer penalties cleared a congressional panel on Wednesday, a day ahead of a meeting between industry executives and President Barack Obama at the White House.

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