President Donald Trump’s nominee for the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Mark Meador, said Tuesday (Feb. 25) during a Senate confirmation hearing that the agency should combat companies’ overly restrictive noncompete agreements and should continue its efforts to fight censorship on tech platforms. Get the Full...
Justice Department attorneys reportedly said late Monday (Feb. 24) in court filings that the Trump administration plans to streamline, not dismantle, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
At least nine states are reportedly considering bills that would require app store operators to verify users’ ages and get parental consent for minors before allowing them to download apps. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
This Thursday (Feb. 27), the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs is scheduled to hold a hearing on nominees to head a variety of departments — including Jonathan McKernan, who has been tapped as director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). Get...
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said that the federal government is inefficient and needs improvement, amid widespread layoffs across various departments under the Trump administration. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
It wasn’t quite a manic Monday this week. But don’t bet on that relative calm to continue. While the past week in Washington lacked the frenetic pace of recent months, the coming days could set the tone for financial regulation well into 2025. Three pivotal...
Robinhood said a regulatory probe of its cryptocurrency unit ended without incident. 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...
Twenty-three state attorneys general have joined a lawsuit fighting the shutdown of the CFPB. 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...
The head of the House Judiciary Committee is demanding more clarity on Europe’s tech regulations. 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,...
