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CFPB
CFPB Reportedly Reworking Biden-Era Open Banking Rule
May 06, 2025

The Trump administration is reportedly preparing to re-examine a Biden-era rule governing open banking. 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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FTC Sends $18.5 Million in Refunds After Publishers Clearing House Settlement
April 30, 2025

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said Wednesday (April 30) that it is sending $18.5 million in refunds resulting from a settlement it reached in June 2023 with Publishers Clearing House (PCH). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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 Crypto and FinTech Execs: UK Needs to Be More Welcoming to Industry
April 30, 2025

Cryptocurrency and FinTech executives say Great Britain has become an unwelcoming place for their businesses. 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,...

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Appeals Court Blocks CFPB Layoffs Pending Court Battle on Downsizing
April 29, 2025

An appeals court ruled Monday (April 28) afternoon in a 2-to-1 decision that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) cannot proceed with its mass layoffs until a court battle over the agency’s downsizing is completed. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

ANTITRUST
Antitrust Trial Sees FTC and Meta Debate Whether Company Has Competitors
April 29, 2025

The antitrust trial brought against Meta by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has reportedly focused on what the company’s platforms do and who they compete with. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Bank Regulation
Rep. Andy Barr: Banking Regulators Deviated From Core Mission
April 29, 2025

Rep. Andy Barr, R-Ky., said Tuesday (April 29) that he supports bills that will tailor federal bank regulation to financial institutions’ risk profiles and maintain Congress’ authority over the federal banking regulatory agencies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Wells Fargo Says CFPB Ended Compliance-Risk Consent Order
April 28, 2025

Wells Fargo said the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau terminated a consent order related to the company’s compliance risk management program. 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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Court Records Offer Glimpse Into Trump’s CFPB Firing Efforts
April 28, 2025

This week, a judge will hear testimony that could determine the future 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,...

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CFPB Drops ‘Gouging’ Case Against Horizon Card Services
April 27, 2025

The CFPB has dropped its case against Pennsylvania-based company Horizon Card Services. 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...