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  • October 28, 2026

    PayPal's Financial Offerings Are Under Fresh FTC Scrutiny

    PayPal has disclosed that it is facing a Federal Trade Commission investigation into its financial products and services, including marketing, fees and purchase protections.

  • October 28, 2026

    CFPB Audit Flags Cybersecurity Gaps Amid Staff Departures

    The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has failed to promptly fix serious cyber weaknesses and consistently track data in its possession as staffing losses have hampered the agency's ability to safeguard its systems, according to a federal watchdog audit released Wednesday.

  • October 28, 2026

    Cannabis Event Founders Accused Of $750K Fraud

    A Los Angeles attorney and his business partner are accused in a California state lawsuit of diverting investor money to pay for private jet flights, bar dues and other personal expenses instead of funding business-to-consumer cannabis trade shows, including the failed 2022 Green Street Festival.

  • October 28, 2026

    9th Circ. Open To Decertifying BofA COVID Fee-Relief Class

    A Ninth Circuit panel appeared open Wednesday to decertifying a class of Bank of America account holders who allege the bank abruptly ended a COVID-19 fee-relief program without notice, with all three judges criticizing the class definition for being overly broad, and two judges suggesting individualized issues predominate.

  • October 28, 2026

    Firm Can't Depose Opponent's Outside Counsel In TM Feud

    A North Carolina law firm has lost its bid to depose outside counsel for a personal injury firm in a trademark fight over branding, with a federal magistrate judge finding there is a possibility privileged information could come up.

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