Alphabet
US regulator looks to put Google under federal supervision, Washington Post says
November 14, 2024 – 7:25 AM PST (Reuters) – The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has taken steps to put Alphabet’s…
Bank of America
Bank Of America, Wells Fargo And JPMorgan Investigated On Zelle Customer Funds, Scams
According to a Wall Street Journal piece published on Wednesday, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is probing how big U.S. banks have been managing their customers’ money on the peer-to-peer payments network Zelle.
Airline industry
US scrutinizing airline frequent flyer programs
The U.S. Transportation Department is scrutinizing the frequent flyer programs of major U.S. airlines for potential deceptive or unfair practices.
Alphabet
US consumer watchdog proposes rules for Big Tech payments, digital wallets
US watchdog proposes rules for Big Tech payments and digital wallets, aiming for consumer safeguards.
Bank of America
Bank of America fined millions for opening fake accounts and charging extra junk fees
Federal regulators found that Bank of America had deceived and harmed customers by double-dipping on fees, withholding credit card rewards and opening fake accounts.