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Financial Regulators Face Deepest Personnel Cuts in Decades
May 07, 2025

Three financial regulators are scrambling following the President Donald Trump administration’s latest round of personnel cuts. 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...

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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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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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Trump Administration Streamlines Regulations to Promote Development of Autonomous Vehicles
April 24, 2025

The Trump Administration is streamlining some regulations to support the development of autonomous vehicles (AVs), Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy said Thursday (April 24). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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EU Fines Apple and Meta for Digital Markets Act Violations
April 23, 2025

The European Commission fined Apple 500 million euros (about $566 million) and Meta 200 million euros (about $226 million) Wednesday (April 23), saying the companies violated the Digital Markets Act (DMA). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Earned Wage Access Demand Bumps Up Against Litigation and Drumbeat of State Regulations
April 15, 2025

PYMNTS Intelligence has spotlighted the appeal of on-demand wages, as the ability to break free from the two-week pay cycle allows workers to manage cash flow and their expenses in a more fluid manner. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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UK’s FCA to Establish Regional Offices in US and Asia-Pacific
April 15, 2025

The United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is establishing offices in the United States and the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region to offer services like helping firms navigate U.K. regulations to enter the U.K. market or raise capital. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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CFTC Clarifies Views on Regulatory Treatment of Foreign Exchange Products
April 10, 2025

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released an interpretive letter providing views on certain foreign exchange (FX) transactions. 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...