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CFPB Changes Expected As Biden Administration Settles In  

CFPB Changes Expected As Biden Administration Settles In  
CFPB Changes Expected As Biden Administration Settles In  
January 19, 2021  |  Legal & Regulation

As reported, President-elect Joe Biden nominated Rohit Chopra, a commissioner at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), replacing...

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Today In Payments: Biden Taps FTC’s Chopra To Head CFPB; Marc Lore Retiring From Walmart
Today In Payments: Biden Taps FTC’s Chopra To Head CFPB; Marc Lore Retiring From Walmart
January 18, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, Biden is bringing in the FTC’s Rohit Chopra to lead the CFPB, and Jet.com Founder Marc Lore is retiring from Walmart....

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Biden Taps FTC’s Rohit Chopra To Head CFPB
Biden Taps FTC’s Rohit Chopra To Head CFPB
January 18, 2021  |  Consumer Finance

Rohit Chopra, a commissioner at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), has been tapped by President-elect Joe Biden to head the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB),...

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Today In Payments: Gojek Mulls $18 Billion Merger With Tokopedia; High-Profile Healthcare JV Haven Shuts Down
Today In Payments: Gojek Mulls $18 Billion Merger With Tokopedia; High-Profile Healthcare JV Haven Shuts...
January 05, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, Gojek and Tokopedia are reportedly discussing an $18 billion merger, and J.P. Morgan Chase, Amazon and Berkshire Hathaway are dissolving their...

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PayPal Wins Prepaid Card Regulation Lawsuit Against CFPB
PayPal Wins Prepaid Card Regulation Lawsuit Against CFPB
January 04, 2021  |  Legal & Regulation

FinTech giant PayPal has won a lawsuit against the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) pertaining to rules regarding prepaid cards and digital wallets, Westlaw...

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Synchrony Bank Lands CFPB OK For Dual Secured, Unsecured Credit Cards
Synchrony Bank Lands CFPB OK For Dual Secured, Unsecured Credit Cards
December 31, 2020  |  Payment Methods

Synchrony Bank will be able to offer a combination secured/unsecured credit card under a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau order posted Wednesday (Dec. 30). Get the...

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CFPB OKs Payactiv As First Earned Wage Access Provider
CFPB OKs Payactiv As First Earned Wage Access Provider
December 30, 2020  |  CFPB

Payactiv‘s Earned Wage Access (EWA) program is exempt from federal lending law under new rules from the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau (CFPB), according to a...

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CFPB Settles Student Loan Case With Discover For $35 Million
CFPB Settles Student Loan Case With Discover For $35 Million
December 23, 2020  |  CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has settled with student loan servicers Discover Bank, The Student Loan Corporation and Discover Products (collectively Discover) in a...

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