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Common legal phrase. Lawful action, such as an agreement consciously agreed to by two or more entities, establishing lawful accountability. For example, an apartment lease legally binds the lessor and the lessee.

What Went Wrong At Wells
What Went Wrong At Wells
April 11, 2017  |  Banking

Despite the fact that banking scandals and large fines handed down by the CFPB have become something of a de rigueur part of life for...

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Amazon To Refund Unauthorized In-App Charges
Amazon To Refund Unauthorized In-App Charges
April 05, 2017  |  Amazon

If your kid ordered something from an Amazon app without permission, you’re in luck (as long as it happened between November 2011 and May 2016,...

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Defending Its Life: What To Expect From The CFPB’s Trip To The D.C. Appellate Court
Defending Its Life: What To Expect From The CFPB’s Trip To The D.C. Appellate Court
April 04, 2017  |  CFPB

There are no shortage of divisive topics in Washington D.C. these days; it would, in fact, be quicker and easier to make a list of...

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Supreme Court Rules to Protect Businesses’ Free Speech on Credit Card Fees
Supreme Court Rules to Protect Businesses’ Free Speech on Credit Card Fees
April 03, 2017  |  Legal

In today’s fast-moving economy, there aren’t many people who are likely to be carrying around cash. As such, most people who use credit cards have run...

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New York Taxi Owners Defeated in Evolving Transport Lawsuit
New York Taxi Owners Defeated in Evolving Transport Lawsuit
April 03, 2017  |  Legal

With the rise of the sharing economy, there are undoubtedly several industries that have been disrupted, and some are rightfully upset. This is why it comes...

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Uber Wants To Handle Waymo Case Via Arbitration
Uber Wants To Handle Waymo Case Via Arbitration
March 31, 2017  |  Legal

A new court document filed by Uber indicates that the company thinks some parts of the case between Waymo and Uber/Otto can be handled by arbitration, said The...

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DOJ Granted Approval To Delay Petition To Reexamine Amex Case
DOJ Granted Approval To Delay Petition To Reexamine Amex Case
March 30, 2017  |  Legal

The U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Antitrust Division has reportedly received approval to delay the deadline to file a petition for a writ of certiorari...

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Santander To Pay $25M To Resolve Auto Loan Allegations
Santander To Pay $25M To Resolve Auto Loan Allegations
March 30, 2017  |  Legal

Santander Consumer USA Holdings Inc, a unit of Spain’s Banco Santander, will pay nearly $25 million to two U.S. states — $22 million to Massachusetts and...

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Cash As Budding Problem And Pot-Hole (For Banks)
Cash As Budding Problem And Pot-Hole (For Banks)
March 28, 2017  |  Data Drivers

The death of cash may be wildly exaggerated, but for banks, cash is a dual edged sword: Store of value and store of risk. In...

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