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Wells Fargo Needs An Extension To Meet OCC Consent Order
Bank Regulation // April 23, 2018

Wells Fargo, the embattled bank, is gearing up to ask the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency for an extension to a deadline to meet an enforcement action that has to do with anti-money laundering controls at the bank. The Wall Street Journal, citing...

FDIC Ends Money Laundering Consent Order With Discover Financial Unit
Security & Fraud // September 01, 2017

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. has ended a 2014 consent order with Discover Financial Services” banking unit. According to a report in American Banker the consent order has to do with the programs Discover Bank has in place to fight money laundering. Under the deal...

FTC Settles With Turn Over Tracking Consumers Online After They Opted Out
Security & Fraud // April 24, 2017

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced it has signed off on a final settlement with Turn, the marketing company, over charges it tracked consumers online even after they opted out of tracking. According to a press release by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Turn of Redwood...

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Twitter Plans to Subpoena Sen. Warren in Legal Battle Against FTC

July 20, 2023
Twitter is reportedly planning to issue to subpoena Sen. Elizabeth Warren in connection with its ongoing legal battle against the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The social media platform plans to issue the subpoena as part of a lawsuit in which it is asking the court to scrap a consent order with the FTC regarding data breaches, Reuters reported Thursday (July 20), citing […]

Wells Fargo Needs An Extension To Meet OCC Consent Order

April 23, 2018
Wells Fargo, the embattled bank, is gearing up to ask the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency for an extension to a deadline to meet an enforcement action that...

FDIC Ends Money Laundering Consent Order With Discover Financial Unit

September 01, 2017
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. has ended a 2014 consent order with Discover Financial Services” banking unit. According to a report in American Banker the consent order has to do...

FTC Settles With Turn Over Tracking Consumers Online After They Opted Out

April 24, 2017
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced it has signed off on a final settlement with Turn, the marketing company, over charges it tracked consumers online even after they opted out...