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  • September 11, 2026

    CashCall Loses 'Ill-Conceived' Bid To Undo $157M CFPB Win

    A California federal judge on Friday rejected lender CashCall Inc.'s latest bid to escape the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's $157 million enforcement judgment in decade-old litigation over a tribal lending program, finding that CashCall's request is an "ill-conceived tactic" designed to delay enforcement.

  • September 11, 2026

    TD Bank 'Cash-Like' Advance Loans Suit Voluntarily Dropped

    A proposed class action accusing TD Bank of violating its cardholder agreement by treating undisclosed transactions as "cash-like" and keeping policies about what counts as a cash advance hidden from consumers while charging fees and interest was voluntarily dropped by the plaintiff.

  • September 11, 2026

    US Bank Objects To Ex-AI Chief's Untimely Race Bias Claim

    U.S. Bank has objected to a North Carolina federal magistrate judge's recommendation that would allow its former head of artificial intelligence to move forward with his race discrimination suit, arguing he waited too long to loop in the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission after he was fired.

  • September 11, 2026

    Bank Regulators Propose Tailored Third-Party Risk Guidance

    Federal banking regulators Friday proposed revisiting 3-year-old guidance on third-party risk management for banks, saying they plan to let banks tailor their practices more specifically to the actual risk posed by each relationship.

  • September 11, 2026

    IRS Can Withhold Docs That May Air Taxpayer ID, Court Rules

    The IRS may withhold documents sought by a tax news publisher, a Washington, D.C., federal judge said, finding the subject is prominent enough that disclosing the records could allow the taxpayer to be identified using a former IRS contractor's leak of President Donald Trump's tax returns and thousands of others.

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