NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James recouped $550,000 from a medical management company, Professional Business Systems, Inc. d/b/a Practicefirst Medical Management Solutions and PBS Medcode Corp. (Practicefirst), for failing to protect New Yorkers’ personal information, including health records.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — The Federal Communications Commission has shut down a company behind millions of illegal robocalls. Consumer Investigator Jennifer Kraus says the head of the FCC said more action is on the way.
National Mortgage News Editor-in-Chief Heidi Patalano joins Yahoo Finance Live to discuss the state of the housing market, including mortgage rates, pricing, and challenges for first-time homebuyers.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) reached a settlement to resolve allegations that Citizens Bank violated consumer financial protection laws and rules that protect individuals when they dispute credit card transactions. The CFPB alleges that Citizens Bank failed to properly manage and respond to customers’ credit card disputes and fraud claims. If entered by the court, the order, among other things, would require Citizens Bank to pay a $9 million civil money penalty.
(Bloomberg) -- Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari said bank capital requirements should be lifted significantly to help backstop financial institutions against distress.