Stocks
Texas AG Probes StubHub Over ‘Ghost Ticketing’ Charges
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has launched an investigation into StubHub regarding 'ghost ticketing' charges, specifically concerning undelivered World Cup tickets.
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Finance
CFPB Overhauls Complaint Portal After 3,700% Credit Reporting Complaint Jump
The CFPB has revised its consumer complaint portal following a 3,700% surge in credit reporting complaints between 2019 and 2025, driven by...
Finance
Fair Housing Groups Sue CFPB Over Rule Change Removing Lending Protections
Fair housing organizations have filed a federal lawsuit challenging a rule change by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, alleging it reverses decades...
Finance
Yotta Fined $1M by California Over Deceptive FDIC Claims
California regulators fined FinTech Yotta Technologies $1 million for misleading customers about FDIC insurance before the Synapse collapse, leaving many unable to...
Finance
£20,000 Scam Refund Highlights Flaws in 13-Month Rule
A fraud victim recovered £20,000 from Lloyds after a BBC investigation, highlighting calls to reform the 13-month deadline for reporting scams.
Finance
Insurer Cancels Policy, Leaving Owner with £8,000 Vet Bill
A pet owner was left with an £8,000 vet bill after her insurer cancelled her policy, highlighting growing concerns over rising pet...
Finance
FTC Strategic Plan Targets Children’s Online Safety, Business Burden
The FTC's new five-year strategic plan reintroduces language to limit business burdens while significantly elevating children's online safety as a top priority....
Finance
CFPB Faces Two-Thirds Staff Reduction Under New White House Plan
The Trump administration has scaled back its initial plan to dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, now proposing a reduction of its...
Economy
£500 Subscription Trap: New Laws Target Deceptive Cancellation Tactics
Consumers are losing hundreds to hidden subscription fees and complex cancellation processes, prompting new government legislation. Neha lost £500 to a CV...