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CFPB Readies New Probe Into Credit Card Late Fees
July 09, 2026

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has submitted a request for information regarding credit card late fees and late payments, according to a Pending EO 12866 Regulatory Review posted by the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA). Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Block Pays $45 Million to Settle 46-State Probe Into Cash App Fraud Protection and Resolution
July 09, 2026

Block will pay $45 million to settle allegations from 46 states that the company misled consumers about the safety of its peer-to-peer payments app, Cash App, and failed to provide the fraud protection and resolution required by law. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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SEC Clears Path for UBS Crisis Resolution Plans
July 08, 2026

A division of the Securities and Exchange Commission told UBS Group Wednesday (July 8) that it will not recommend that the regulator undertake enforcement action against an exchange of securities ordered by the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA). Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Judge Rejects Kalshi Argument That CFTC Supersedes State Gambling Rules
July 08, 2026

A federal judge on Tuesday (July 7) denied Kalshi’s request for a preliminary injunction to block New York from enforcing its gambling laws against the company’s prediction markets platform, Reuters reported Wednesday (July 8). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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CFTC Investigation of Polymarket Broadens Compliance Questions for Prediction Markets
July 08, 2026

A reported new investigation by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) into prediction market platform Polymarket is shifting regulatory attention beyond the legal status of event contracts. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Bank Regulation
Fed Joins Banking Regulators to Overhaul Financial Crime-Fighting Rules
July 07, 2026

The Federal Reserve Board plans to amend its requirements for banks to maintain anti-money laundering (AML) programs to, among other things, require them to focus their AML resources based on risk. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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SEC Names JPMorgan Veteran Paul Knight as COO
July 06, 2026

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is adding a new operations chief at a moment when the agency is trying to move faster on crypto, market structure and investor protection. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Texas Attorney General Investigates StubHub Over World Cup Ticket Cancellations
July 03, 2026

The Texas Office of the Attorney General (OAG) is investigating reports that ticket marketplace StubHub is cancelling or failing to provide World Cup tickets that fans have purchased. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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New Jersey Lawmakers Send Surveillance Pricing Ban to Governor
July 02, 2026

A bill banning surveillance pricing has been passed by both houses of the New Jersey legislature and sent to the governor’s desk. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...