Hotels have apparently had enough of Airbnb taking their business and are ready to strike back to protect their turf — including pushing a federal investigation into whether home-sharing apps like Airbnb are running up housing prices and the New York bill that limits how...
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is calling for the creation of an international regulatory framework for FinTech startups to prevent a so-called “Wild West” approach to governance of the FinTech market. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
The lead regulator for U.S. banks, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, removed Wells Fargo’s most senior bank examiner, people familiar with the matter told Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
The Trump administration’s Justice Department’s March 17 brief outlining the possible unconstitutional structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) was met with some resistance from the organization. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
Republicans and President Trump want to wrest the power from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), a consumer watchdog put into place under former President Obama, but its director Richard Cordray last week was out defending the agency he heads. Get the Full Story Complete...
A group of consumer and civil rights groups, legal scholars and members of congress announced Friday they would be submitting amicus briefs to the U.S. Court of Appeals in support of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) in the case of PHH Corp. v. CFPB....
Retailers have gotten an official clarification from the U.S. court of last resort regarding what their first amendment rights are when it comes to talking to customers about the swipe fees they pay for accepting cards. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
Wells Fago has come to a settlement agreement with customers whose personal information their staff used to set up fake bank and credit card accounts. With this announcement, Wells gets one — rather expensive — step closer to putting the incident in the rearview mirror....
The failure of the United States Congress to either repeal or replace Obamacare has left America’s small business owners looking to Congress for new solutions for limiting their healthcare costs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
