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House passes bill of credit protections

WASHINGTON — Riding a crest of populist anger, the House on Thursday approved a bill to restrict credit card practices and eliminate sudden increases in interest rates and late fees that have entangled millions of consumers.

The measure would prohibit so-called double-cycle billing and....

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