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  • September 02, 2026

    Banks Can Discuss Fraud Without Disclosing SARs

    The U.S. Department of the Treasury's financial crimes unit and other financial regulators said Wednesday that banks can communicate with customers who are the subject of suspicious activity reports about potential underlying fraud so long as they don't reveal the existence of the report.

  • September 02, 2026

    GOP Bill Would Alter CFPB Funding, Curb Enforcement

    Two high-ranking Republican U.S. representatives have formally introduced legislation that would put the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau through the regular congressional appropriations process and establish a dedicated inspector general, among other changes.

  • September 02, 2026

    PayPal Lets Tech 'Invisibly' Track Venmo Users, Suit Says

    PayPal misled users about third-party tracking technologies embedded in its payment platform Venmo and how their personal information was disclosed to third parties, according to a new suit filed in California federal court.

  • September 02, 2026

    Illinois BNPL Law Casts Wide Net Over Loan Providers

    A new Illinois law's broad definition of buy now, pay later providers under its new dedicated licensing and supervisory regime notably imposes conduct standards similar to other consumer credit regimes and aggressively looks through a wide range of business activities and arrangements, say attorneys at Ashurst Perkins.

  • September 02, 2026

    What Cos. Should Know About DOE Energy Dominance Loans

    With the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Dominance Financing set to become a vital resource for funding U.S. energy and critical minerals projects, interested companies must understand the terms of potential loans and take into account the applicable financial, technical, legal and regulatory requirements, say attorneys at Mayer Brown.

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