CFPB Proposes Rules to Aid Homeowners Avoid Foreclosure
July 29, 2024 Washington, DC (Highpoint Digest) − The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) today proposed new rules to make…
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Fraud Committed By Contractors Cost Americans Billions of Dollars Annually
July 27, 2024 Oak Brook, IL (Highpoint Digest) − Every year, hurricanes, tornadoes, and other catastrophic events leave millions of…
FTC and DOJ Extends Deadline for Public Comment Concerning Serial Acquisitions, Roll-Up Strategies Across U.S. Economy
July 22, 2024, Washington, DC (Highpoint Digest) − The Federal Trade Commission and the U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division…
CPSC Issues Warning to Consumers to Immediately Stop Using High-Powered Magnetic Ball Sets Due to Ingestion Hazard; Violation of the Federal Safety Regulation for Toy Magnet Sets; Sold by Dongguan Qihangren Trade
July 19, 2024 Washington, DC (Highpoint Digest) − The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning consumers to immediately…
CFPB Implements More Protections for Buy Now Pay Later Loan Consumers
July 12, 2024 Washington, DC (Highpoint Digest) – Advocates applauded today’s interpretive rule by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)…
CFPB Releases Research Results; Finding Higher Price Complexity Leads to Consumers Having to Pay More
As part of junk fee initiative, study suggests that consumers pay more when prices are separated into multiple fees July…
FTC takes action against unauthorized billing scams that have taken in over $200 million from consumers
Defendants Allegedly Participated in Unauthorized Billing Scheme Involving CBD and Keto-Related Products July 02, 2024 Tampa, FL (Highpoint Digesrt) −…
CFPB Warns Companies Against Using Deceptive Terms in Contract Fine Print
Companies using illegal or unenforceable terms and conditions risk breaking the law June 25, 2024 Washington, DC (Highpoint Digest) −…
UnitedHealth Group Provides Updates on Change Healthcare Cyberattack
United Health Group Provides update on ongoing review of impacted patient data June 18, 2024 Minnetonka, MN…
AT&T Reports Recent Discovery of Data Set Released on the Dark Web
AT&T has determined that AT&T data-specific fields were contained in a data set released on the dark web; source is…