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Latest News in Consumer Protection

  • August 05, 2026

    CFPB Sends Open-Banking Rule Redo To White House

    The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has finished a proposal to overhaul its Biden-era open-banking rule and has submitted it for White House clearance, a move that signals the agency is nearing publication of the highly anticipated draft changes.

  • August 05, 2026

    Connex Data Breach Class Action Heads To Mediation

    A Connecticut state court judge has agreed to pause a proposed class action blaming a credit union for a breach of customers' private data while the parties head to a mediation session currently scheduled for September.

  • August 05, 2026

    Card Grading Merger Suit Tests Antitrust In Niche Market

    Rasmussen v. Collectors Holdings, a class action pending in California federal court challenging the effects of a trading card grading company merger, reflects the elevation of trading cards from hobby collectibles to niche investment markets susceptible to classic antitrust injury theories, say attorneys at Kean Miller.

  • August 05, 2026

    Bath Product-Maker Vi-Jon Gets Interim Cash Use OK In Ch.11

    A Delaware bankruptcy judge on Wednesday granted private-label dry bath product-maker Vi-Jon LLC a range of first-day motions, including a cash management request, allowing the company to continue operating during its Chapter 11 case.

  • August 05, 2026

    Glenmark Pharma. Hit With Safety Suit After Carvedilol Recalls

    Glenmark Pharmaceuticals' generic drug carvedilol, used to treat high blood pressure and congestive heart failure, was misrepresented as therapeutically equivalent to the brand-name drug Coreg but contained undisclosed nitrosamine impurities that changed its strength, quality and safety profile, according to a proposed class action filed Tuesday in Washington federal court.

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