Legal & Regulation

Legal & Regulation
Deep Dive: Asia-Pacific Countries Gear Up For Open Banking Despite COVID-19-Related Hurdles
May 04, 2020

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US Judge: Uber Can Be Sued For Allegedly Forcing Out Rival
May 03, 2020

A lawsuit against Uber alleges that the company engaged in deceitful practices to drive its competitor Sidecar Technologies out of business in 2015, according to Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Facebook Could Lose Accreditation Of Media Rating Council
May 01, 2020

Facebook Inc. advertisers probably won’t “like” its subpar rating from a media industry watchdog. 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...

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Why APIs, Privacy Are Key To Open Banking Innovation
May 01, 2020

Asia-Pacific bank regulators have been crafting their own open-banking initiatives even since Europe rolled out similar rules in 2018. Their goal — follow the European Union's regulatory framework while meeting Asia-Pacific merchant and consumers’ unique banking and security needs. In our latest Merchants Guide To...

ANTITRUST
Consumer Groups Ask DOJ To Look At Google’s Fitbit Acquisition
April 30, 2020

Public advocacy groups want the government to closer examine the acquisition of Fitbit by Google, due to the former’s potential as a rival in advertising, according to a Reuters report. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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What Asia-Pacific Can Learn From EU’s Open Banking Initiatives
April 30, 2020

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Warren, Ocasio-Cortez Call For Temporary Ban On M&A Due To COVID-19
April 28, 2020

Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez are the latest Democrats to call on the administration to place a moratorium on mergers and acquisitions (M&As) during the COVID-19 crisis. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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US Senator Asks DOJ To Investigate Amazon’s eCommerce Practices
April 28, 2020

U.S. lawmakers are up in arms over accusations that Amazon abuses its position as an online platform by producing copycat products, which then compete against the sellers who offer their own products on the eCommerce giant’s site. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Bank Regulation
Fed Ends Limits On Savings Withdrawals, Transfers
April 24, 2020

The Federal Reserve Board has eliminated its six-per-month limit on transfers and withdrawals from savings accounts as the nation continues to adapt to changes caused by COVID-19. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...