The U.S. Supreme Court reached a 9-0 unanimous decision this month that federal agencies issuing loans are required to follow the Fair Credit Reporting Act when it comes to data furnishing practices—just like private lenders.
You’ve heard about scammers who pose as government workers, calling to demand your money or information. But imposters are running scams by mail too. They’re sending fake forms and letters from made-up agencies to small business owners and demanding payment ASAP. Here’s what to know and do if you get a letter like this.
The PYMNTS Intelligence study “Tracking the Digital Payments Takeover: What BNPL Needs to Win Wider Adoption,” created in collaboration with Amazon Web Services, draws from a survey of more than 3,100 consumers in June about their usage of and expectations from deferred payment plans. Among other matters, the report dug into how many consumers use BNPL and credit card installment plans for purchases in various categories of retail items.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. consumer prices rose more than expected in January amid a surge in the cost of shelter, but the pick-up in inflation did not change expectations that the Federal Reserve will start cutting interest rates in the first half of this year.
Despite the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in AMG Capital Management v. Federal Trade Commission, 593 U.S. 67 (2021), holding that Section 13(b) of the Federal Trade Commission Act does not allow for equitable monetary relief, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit affirmed the rejection of a Rule 60(b)(6) motion to vacate a stipulated judgment for payment of equitable monetary relief that was entered before the AMG decision was issued. See FTC v. Elite IT Partners, — F. 4th —, 2024 U.S. App. LEXIS 1473 (10th Cir. Jan. 23, 2024).