Lawsuits

CFPB Drops Lawsuit Against Comerica Bank Over Federal Benefits Program
CFPB Drops Lawsuit Against Comerica Bank Over Federal Benefits Program
April 11, 2025  |  CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) reportedly dropped a lawsuit against Comerica Bank that targeted the bank’s handling of a federal benefits program, alleging that it provided poor...

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DailyPay Sues NY AG to Counter On-Demand Pay Restrictions
DailyPay Sues NY AG to Counter On-Demand Pay Restrictions
April 07, 2025  |  Legal

Earned wage access company DailyPay has sued New York Attorney General Letitia James. The company’s suit, filed Monday (April 7), is aimed at stopping what...

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Google Reaches Preliminary Settlement in Class Action Brought by Advertisers in 2011
Google Reaches Preliminary Settlement in Class Action Brought by Advertisers in 2011
March 28, 2025  |  Google

Google reportedly reached a preliminary settlement in a 14-year-old class action lawsuit brought by advertisers by agreeing to pay $100 million. The lawsuit began in...

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FTC Adds Defendants in Case Alleging Unlawful Debt Relief Operation
FTC Adds Defendants in Case Alleging Unlawful Debt Relief Operation
March 28, 2025  |  Legal

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has added more defendants in its case against student loan debt relief operation Superior Servicing and its operator, Dennise Merdjanian. The regulator’s amended complaint added...

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Shopping Tools in Focus for Amazon and Walmart
Shopping Tools in Focus for Amazon and Walmart
March 28, 2025  |  Retail

Amazon is rolling out a feature to connect consumers to more of the goods they like. Artificial intelligence-powered Interests provides shopping guidance and product recommendations,...

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Cleo AI Settles $17 Million FTC ‘Fast Money’ Case
Cleo AI Settles $17 Million FTC ‘Fast Money’ Case
March 27, 2025  |  Regulation

The FTC has won a $17 million settlement against online cash advance company Cleo AI. The settlement stems from a complaint by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) that...

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Ripple CEO: SEC Drops Case in ‘Resounding’ Victory for Crypto
Ripple CEO: SEC Drops Case in ‘Resounding’ Victory for Crypto
March 19, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

The Security and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) case against Ripple has concluded, according to that company’s CEO. In a post Wednesday (March 19) on X, Brad...

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FTC Lawsuits Resulted in $337 Million in Refunds in 2024
FTC Lawsuits Resulted in $337 Million in Refunds in 2024
March 14, 2025  |  Legal

The Federal Trade Commission’s law enforcement actions resulted in $337.3 million in refunds to consumers in 2024. That total included $280.7 million in refunds directly...

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FTC Begins Sending Refunds to Car Buyers in Vroom Settlement
FTC Begins Sending Refunds to Car Buyers in Vroom Settlement
March 13, 2025  |  Regulation

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has begun sending more than $934,000 in refunds to consumers after reaching a settlement with online used car dealer Vroom...

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