politics

Changes In Attitude, Changes In FinServ Regulatory Latitude
Changes In Attitude, Changes In FinServ Regulatory Latitude
May 09, 2017  |  Legal & Regulation

Last week was not a good week to be the CFPB or Dodd-Frank financial reforms. The House Financial Services Committee voted 34 to 26 to...

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Republicans Look To Weaken CFPB’s Power, But Face Tough Opposition From Democrats
Republicans Look To Weaken CFPB’s Power, But Face Tough Opposition From Democrats
May 01, 2017  |  News

Ever since the Dodd-Frank Act gave the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) jurisdiction over just about every US business that provides some form of consumer...

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Departing Fed Governor Offers Advice On Financial Regulation
Departing Fed Governor Offers Advice On Financial Regulation
April 18, 2017  |  Legal & Regulation

The financial crisis still has lessons relevant to today’s world. The New York Times reports that statement is among the sentiments expressed by Daniel K....

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Blockchain Tracker: How Blockchain Technology Could Impact Voting in U.S. Elections
Blockchain Tracker: How Blockchain Technology Could Impact Voting in U.S. Elections
April 07, 2017  |  Blockchain

With President Trump’s claim of voter fraud on a massive scale in the 2016 presidential election, it may be time for the country to rethink its voting...

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Defending Its Life: What To Expect From The CFPB’s Trip To The D.C. Appellate Court
Defending Its Life: What To Expect From The CFPB’s Trip To The D.C. Appellate Court
April 04, 2017  |  Legal & Regulation

There are no shortage of divisive topics in Washington D.C. these days; it would, in fact, be quicker and easier to make a list of...

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(Anti) Protectionism Language Lost At G20
(Anti) Protectionism Language Lost At G20
March 21, 2017  |  Economy

America First as trade policy is here, or looming, as language lost by the G20 debuts, conspicuous by its absence. Might payments suffer in the...

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Hackers Jump In The Political Mix
Hackers Jump In The Political Mix
October 21, 2016  |  Cybersecurity

Who says hackers aren’t interested in politics? Though we may never know the political allegiances of hackers, it looks as though many have no problem...

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