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CFPB Loses Bid to Reinstate Cap on Credit Card Late Fees
December 08, 2024

A federal judge has upheld an order blocking a cap on credit card late fees. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

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Appeals Court Rules TikTok Ban Doesn’t Violate First Amendment
December 06, 2024

A federal appeals court ruled Friday (Dec. 6) that the U.S. law requiring Chinese company ByteDance to sell its TikTok app or see the app banned in the country does not violate the First Amendment. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Google Sues CFPB, Calling Supervisory Designation Order ‘Government Overreach’
December 06, 2024

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ordered federal supervision of Google on Friday (Dec. 6) after a contested designation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...

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CFPB Sues Comerica Bank Over Handling of Federal Benefits Program
December 06, 2024

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) sued Comerica Bank Friday (Dec. 6), alleging that the bank committed violations that include hanging up on customer service calls and charging illegal ATM fees. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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CFTC to Monitor Use of AI in Derivatives Markets
December 06, 2024

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is tracking the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in derivatives markets and intends to monitor CFTC-regulated entities’ use of the technology as part of the agency’s routine oversight activities. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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CFPB Files Proposed Settlement With Student Lender Climb Credit
December 05, 2024

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has filed a proposed order for settling its lawsuit against student lender Climb Credit and its investors, including 1/0. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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CFPB Ombudsman’s Office Fields Record Number of Inquiries in FY2024
December 05, 2024

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) Ombudsman’s Office received a record number of inquiries in fiscal year 2024. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...

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CFPB Begins Largest-Ever Distribution to Victims in ‘Advance Fee’ Case
December 05, 2024

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has begun distributing $1.8 billion to 4.3 million consumers a year after securing a legal judgment saying that companies had violated the Telemarketing Sales Rule’s advance fee prohibition. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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TD Bank Says Earnings Growth ‘Challenging’ Amid AML Remediation
December 05, 2024

TD Bank Group said Thursday (Dec. 5) that for the coming fiscal year, “it will be challenging for the Bank to generate earnings growth,” as it continues to work on its anti-money laundering (AML) remediation and invest in its business. Get the Full Story Complete...