U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA) is calling on Congress to restore the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) authority to return money to consumers victimized by illegal scams. This comes after the S...
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U.S. Sens. Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Rick Scott (R-FL) introduced legislation that would require publicly traded companies to report on any aspect of their supply chain directly linked to products using ...
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) filed a proposed ban order to resolve allegations that Performance SLC, a student loan debt relief business, and Performance Settlement, a general debt-...
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The State of Vermont Cannabis Control Board will not be able to issue cannabis licenses for small growers on May 1, the target date set by state law Act 164. However, the board points out that the...
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Findings from a survey conducted by financial services company Truist maintain small business owners have remained resilient amid economic uncertainty and rising inflation. The Small Business Pulse...
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U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-MO) recently introduced legislation that seeks to improve programs at the Small Business Administration (SBA). "America’s small businesses are overdue for the nece...
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A group of Republican lawmakers have introduced a bill they said would end President Joe Biden’s suspension of repayments on qualifying federal student loans. Sens. Bill Cassidy, (R-LA), John Thu...
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U.S. Sens. Tim Scott (R-SC) and Jacky Rosen (D-NV) have introduced a bill they said eases the efforts of small businesses to offer worker retirement benefits via reduced administrative expenses. Th...
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charged Sung Kook (Bill) Hwang, the owner of Archegos Capital Management, with orchestrating a fraudulent scheme that resulted in billions of dollars in lo...
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is taking steps to examine nonbank financial companies that pose risks to consumers. To do this, the CFPB plans to use a largely unused legal provisi...
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