Day: July 30, 2024

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Federal Reserve Fines Green Dot for Consumer Compliance Violations

The Federal Reserve Board took action to address consumer compliance breakdowns by Green Dot, fining the firm $44 million for numerous unfair and deceptive practices and a deficient consumer compliance risk management program. Green Dot violated consumer law in its marketing, selling, and servicing of prepaid debit card products, and Read More

FTC Issues Orders to Companies Seeking Information on Surveillance Pricing

The Federal Trade Commission issued orders to eight companies offering surveillance pricing products and services that incorporate data about consumers’ characteristics and behavior. The orders seek information about the potential impact these practices have on privacy, competition, and consumer protection. The orders are aimed at helping the FTC better understand the dense Read More

RTX Sets Aside $1.2B for Anticipated Improper Payment Claims

In its financial filing, RTX Corp announced that it is setting aside $1.2 billion in order to satisfy expected deferred prosecution agreements with the Department of Justice and Securities Exchange commission. These anticipated agreements arise from allegations that the aerospace and defense company made numerous improper payments tied to contracts Read More