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CFPB Debuts Consumer Credit Card Risk Management Tool
December 16, 2016

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced Thursday (Dec. 15) the launch of Consumer Credit Trends, a web-based tool to help consumers monitor developments in consumer lending and to ascertain potential future risks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Trump Tells Tech Titans To Call Him Any Time
December 15, 2016

After some months of contention with the denizens of Silicon Valley, Donald Trump had his big meeting with the biggest names in tech yesterday in New York City at Trump Tower. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Trump Taps Tesla, Uber CEOs To Advise Him
December 15, 2016

President-elect Donald Trump has cast a wide net when it comes to his advisors that now reportedly includes Travis Kalanick, the chief executive of Uber, and Elon Musk, the head of Tesla. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Motion Filed To Block IRS From Coinbase User Data
December 15, 2016

New developments in the IRS Coinbase summons. 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, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree...

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Supreme Court Rules Against Defendant In Bank Account Fraud Appeal
December 14, 2016

The Supreme Court ruled on a bank fraud case earlier in the week that had to do with an online scheme designed to steal funds from bank customers’ accounts. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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UK FCA Says It Needs To Revisit Crowdfunding Rules
December 13, 2016

After seeking comment regarding crowdfunding regulations in July 2016, the U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority revealed its findings late last week. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Silicon Valley Execs To Meet With Trump
December 12, 2016

This should be an interesting one to watch. 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, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you...

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Congress Passes BOTS Act Making It Illegal For Bots To Buy Tickets
December 12, 2016

Congress is fighting back at ticket scalpers, passing a bill that is making it illegal to use bots or computer programs to buy the best tickets to shows and events and then turn around and sell them for an inflated price. Get the Full Story...

Bank Regulation
BNY Mellon Unable To Run Payments For 19 Hours
December 08, 2016

Bank of New York (BNY) Mellon Corp. was unable to process payment instructions sent over the Swift Network from clients for a 19-hour stretch earlier this week. According to reports, the outage began around 2:30 pm on Sunday (Dec. 4) and was not resolved until...