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21 Jan 2022, 10:32 am by luiza
Read on for Constantine Cannon’s Top Ten Federal Financial Fraud Recoveries of 2021. [read post]
21 Jan 2022, 10:32 am by luiza
Read on for Constantine Cannon’s Top Ten Federal Financial Fraud Recoveries of 2021. [read post]
25 Oct 2010, 2:59 am
As consumer concerns about bisphenol-A mount and the U.S. [read post]
1 Aug 2014, 9:45 am by Glenn
On balance, as Rita Moreno sang in West Side Story, “I like to be in America. [read post]
6 Feb 2009, 11:32 am by ~
This bill mandates stringent and overreaching federal standards, under the guise of safety requirements that will unfortunately threaten the well-being and further livelihood of thousands of America’s workers and their families. [read post]
24 Dec 2008, 9:42 am
Yesterday the National Retail Federation published an open letter to President-to-be Barack Obama urging that come January, Obama's stimulus package should including a national "sales tax holiday," three ten-day periods in 2009 during which states that normally collect sales taxes on retail purchases would stop collecting them.A new Citizens for Tax Justice report takes the shine off this idea a bit, noting a few fairly important reasons why a tax holiday might be not the… [read post]
10 Jun 2024, 6:09 am by DONALD SCARINCI
Community Financial Services Assn. of America, Ltd., 601 U.S. ____ (2024), the U.S. [read post]
16 May 2008, 4:15 am
In fact, applicant has a federal trademark registration for its own long-used tag-line, ITALY's #1 PASTA. [read post]
3 Oct 2012, 6:30 am by Serge V. Pavluk
Reactions To The New Rules In a July 30, 2012 letter addressed to Congress, the American Bankers Association, the Credit Union National Association, the Independent Community Bankers of America, the National Association of Federal Credit Unions and the National Bankers Association expressed opposition to the new rules. [read post]
18 Oct 2006, 6:49 am
  As you might imagine, this limited opportunity for damages discourages consumers from filing lawsuits in federal court.In my practice, I have not personally heard many stories of outright lies regarding the new bankruptcy law by bill collectors. [read post]
5 May 2011, 9:30 am by Deepak Gupta
This morning, the Diane Rehm show on NPR hosted a roundtable discussion on "The Future of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau," featuring Travis Plunkett of the Consumer Federation of America; Maya Jackson Randall, a financial reporter for Dow Jones Newswires; and Mark Calabria, director of financial regulation studies at the Cato Institute. [read post]
1 Mar 2016, 6:30 am by Dan Ernst
As a result of the AIDS movement’s efforts, federal drug regulation today reflects not only the FDCA’s original foundational principle of protecting consumers from hazardous protects, but also the (often contrary) fundamental goal of promoting the expeditious release of potentially effective treatments for severe illnesses. [read post]
13 Jul 2009, 2:15 am
But Barbara Roper, Director of Consumer Affairs for the Consumer Federation of America, believes the text to be a drafting oversight that will be removed by legislators.Hearings begin this week on the bill, entitled the "Consumer Financial Protection Agency Act of 2009" and written at the request of the White House, with the intent to pass it by the end of July.Atrributed to "InvestmentNews. [read post]
3 Aug 2010, 9:12 am by Chris Kramer
Still, the Independent Community Banks of America recognize the potential for loan scams, and they warn that consumers should always be wary of loans that sound too good to be true. [read post]
2 Sep 2010, 7:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
Although I am encouraged by reports that some in the industry, like Bank of America, have proposed to extend some consumer protections to professional credit card holders, I remain concerned that the majority of the industry will continue to market professional credit cards to consumers who do not realize that these accounts do not offer the same protections as personal credit cards. [read post]
31 Mar 2009, 2:00 am
The bill is backed by Consumer Federation of America and Consumers Union. [read post]
13 Nov 2019, 1:47 pm by Kevin Kaufman
The ever-growing amount of online streaming options illustrates the new pattern of entertainment consumption in America and across the globe. [read post]