C.F.P.B. to Create ‘Corporate Offender’ Registry
Most companies will be required to report government and court orders penalizing them for consumer protection violations.
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‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Borrowers Get More Safeguards With New Rule
Shoppers who use the popular installment loans will be guaranteed some of the same consumer protections that traditional credit cards provide.
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Medline Recalls 1.5 Million Adult Bed Rails After 2 Deaths
Federal regulators said that the portable bed rails posed a serious entrapment hazard and a risk of death by asphyxiation.
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What the Supreme Court Ruling Means for Other Consumer Bureau Actions
A score of court cases involving the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau can now proceed, but it is still likely to face legal challenges.