A decision against the bureau could cast doubt on every rule and enforcement action the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has taken.
Category: Consumer Protection
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Supreme Court to Take Up Case on Fate of Consumer Watchdog
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United Airlines Eases Family Seating After Call to Cut Fees
The New York Times – Business:The carrier said it had changed its booking system to make it easier for families traveling with children under 12 to sit together.
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Warning Issued for Baby Trend Stroller After Death
The New York Times – Business:Another baby was injured, leading the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission to warn about the risks of children getting trapped in the stroller’s front canopy if it isn’t properly used.
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GoodRx Leaked User Health Data to Facebook and Google, F.T.C. Says
The New York Times – Business:The popular drug discount app deceptively shared details on users’ illnesses and medicines with ad firms, regulators said in a legal complaint.
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Southwest Lost $220 Million Because of Holiday Meltdown
The New York Times – Travel:The airline canceled 16,700 flights before and after Christmas as it struggled to recover from bad weather.
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Air Travel Debacles Put Pete Buttigieg in the Hot Seat
The New York Times – Travel:Pete Buttigieg, the transportation secretary, is facing scrutiny after a meltdown by Southwest Airlines and a Federal Aviation Administration system outage wreaked havoc on flights.
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Democratic Senators Press Southwest Over Its Christmas Meltdown
The New York Times – Travel:A group of lawmakers sent a letter to the airline’s chief executive seeking information about the widespread disruptions that stranded travelers last month.
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100 Infants Have Died in a Fisher-Price Sleeper, the Safety Commission Says
The New York Times – Business:The fatalities occurred over 13 years, including eight since the Rock ’n Play Sleeper was recalled in 2019, the Consumer Product Safety Commission said.
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Southwest’s Meltdown Could Cost It Up to $800 Million
The New York Times – Travel:The airline has not said how much it might have to spend to reimburse customers and upgrade its technology systems.
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The Downsides of Using ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’
The New York Times – Business:Shoppers can quickly get approved for the services, but regulators are concerned that the loans lack important protections.
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New York Times Sports Betting Investigation: Key Takeaways
The New York Times – Business:The New York Times examined thousands of pages of documents and interviewed lobbyists, executives, lawmakers, regulators and others to understand how the sports-betting industry grew so big so fast.
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D.C. Attorney General Files Second Complaint Against Commanders
The New York Times – Sports:In a complaint filed Thursday, the Washington N.F.L. team was accused of misusing ticket revenue and failing to refund customers’ deposits.