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Senators Oppose FTC/Facebook Settlement
Senators Oppose FTC/Facebook Settlement
May 07, 2019  |  Facebook / Meta

Two U.S. senators have spoken out against a reported settlement between the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Facebook related to the Cambridge Analytica scandal. In...

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RBI Fines Yes Bank For Money Transfer Violations
RBI Fines Yes Bank For Money Transfer Violations
May 03, 2019  |  Legal & Regulation

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has fined Yes Bank Rs 11.25 lakh under the Payment and Settlement Systems Act of 2007, according to reports. “(The)...

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Sloan Alone: Why The Wells Fargo CEO (Perhaps) Had To Go
Sloan Alone: Why The Wells Fargo CEO (Perhaps) Had To Go
March 29, 2019  |  Personnel

Pushed?  Jumped ?  The speculation begins and runs rampant as Timothy Sloan steps down from Wells Fargo’s helm – and yes, shares popped.  In the...

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Jamie Dimon: Big Tech Should Prep For Big Reg
Jamie Dimon: Big Tech Should Prep For Big Reg
March 21, 2019  |  Legal & Regulation

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said tech giants need to brace themselves for a similar slew of tough regulations to what big banks faced after...

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Netherlands First EU Country To Release GDPR Fining Policy
Netherlands First EU Country To Release GDPR Fining Policy
March 14, 2019  |  Legal & Regulation

The Dutch Data Protection Authority (DDPA) in the Netherlands has released its own General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) fining policy, according to reports, and is...

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UK Complaints Body Gets Nod To Increase FinTech Fines
UK Complaints Body Gets Nod To Increase FinTech Fines
March 08, 2019  |  Legal & Regulation

Britain’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has said the Financial Ombudsman Service, which handles complaints from financial companies and customers, will be able to raise fine...

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RBI Fines 19 Lenders For SWIFT Non-Compliance
RBI Fines 19 Lenders For SWIFT Non-Compliance
March 05, 2019  |  Legal & Regulation

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the country’s central banking institution, has fined almost 20 lenders, including the State Bank of India and ICICI Bank,...

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UK Fines Countrywide In AML Crackdown
UK Fines Countrywide In AML Crackdown
March 05, 2019  |  Legal & Regulation

U.K. estate agent Countrywide has been fined £215,000 (more than $283,000 USD) for failing to comply with the country’s money laundering prevention rules. According to Financial...

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EU Antitrust Reg Margrethe Vestager Plans Big Tech Policy Report
EU Antitrust Reg Margrethe Vestager Plans Big Tech Policy Report
January 21, 2019  |  Legal & Regulation

Margrethe Vestager, the European Union’s top antitrust cop, is coming to the end of her term as antitrust enforcer, but not before she plans to...

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