Legal & Regulation

Legal & Regulation
Legal Battle Over Mass Firing at CFPB Paused by Government Shutdown
October 22, 2025

A legal battle over the Trump administration’s mass firings of staff at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is reportedly on hold because of the government shutdown. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Reddit Sues Perplexity Over Alleged Data Scraping
October 22, 2025

Reddit has filed a lawsuit against Perplexity AI and three data scraping firms. It’s accusing them of harvesting Reddit content without authorization. The complaint, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, alleges that the companies collected and resold data...

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Apple Says EU’s Digital Markets Act Imposes ‘Onerous and Intrusive Burdens’
October 21, 2025

Apple lawyer Daniel Beard reportedly told the General Court in Luxembourg on Tuesday (Oct. 21) that the European Union’s Digital Markets Act “imposes hugely onerous and intrusive burdens” on the company. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Bank Regulation
Bank Examiner Shortage Looms Amid Changing Risk Landscape
October 21, 2025

Bank examiners offer an initial line of defense in spotting weaknesses that can ripple across the U.S. financial system. They scrutinize credit portfolios, cyber controls and the third-party vendors linking traditional banks to FinTech partners. Yet, as risk grows more digital and diffuse, the examiner...

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SEC’s EDGAR Corporate Filings Database ‘Operating Normally’ After Technical Issue
October 20, 2025

The Securities and Exchange Commission’s corporate filings database, EDGAR, reportedly suffered “intermittent issues” on Monday (Oct. 20), making this financial information only sporadically available. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Adrienne Harris Reflects on Four Years of Redefining Financial Regulation in New York
October 20, 2025

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Builder.ai Ex-Finance Chief Subpoenaed by US Grand Jury
October 19, 2025

The former chief financial officer for Builder.ai has reportedly been subpoenaed by American prosecutors. 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...

Bank Regulation
PNC Says Regulatory Reforms Will Save Banks ‘Hundreds and Hundreds’ of Full-Time Equivalents
October 17, 2025

Federal banking regulators’ efforts to reduce regulatory burdens and focus on material risks will save banks a lot of full-time equivalents, PNC Financial Services Group Chairman and CEO Bill Demchak said Wednesday (Oct. 15) during the bank’s quarterly earnings call. Get the Full Story Complete...

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White House Budget Director Aims to Shutter CFPB
October 16, 2025

White House budget director Russell Vought announced Wednesday that he intends to shut down the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), a position that appears to contradict the Trump administration’s arguments in ongoing court proceedings, according to Courthouse News. Get the Full Story Complete the...