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                • December 12, 2019

                  CFPB Director Highlights Initiatives to Coordinate Consumer Protection Efforts with State Agencies

                  CFPB Director Kathy Kraninger described FY 2019 initiatives to coordinate efforts between the CFPB and state agencies to strengthen consumer protection.
                • December 11, 2019

                  NY State Supreme Court Dismisses Claims against ExxonMobil involving Disclosure of Climate Change Risk

                  The New York State Supreme Court dismissed state claims against ExxonMobil Corporation for misleading investors on potential costs related to climate change risk.
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                • November 26, 2019

                  Apple Settles Alleged Violations of Foreign Narcotics Sanctions Regulations

                  The California-based technology company settled potential civil liability for dealing in the property or interests of a software company designated by OFAC for being a "significant" foreign narcotics trafficker.
                • November 22, 2019

                  CFPB Director Highlights Agency Policy Initiatives

                  CFPB Director Kathy Kraninger described agency initiatives focused on product experimentation, investigations and enforcement, and consumer education.
                • November 06, 2019

                  AT&T Will Pay $60 Million to Settle FTC Charges of Unfair Practices

                  AT&T Mobility, LLC settled FTC charges for reducing the data speeds of certain "unlimited" mobile data plans without adequate disclosure.
                • October 30, 2019

                  CFPB Extends Reporting Relief for Smaller Institutions under HMDA Rules

                  The CFPB adopted a final rule designed to provide relief to smaller firms by extending the temporary reporting data threshold under the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act.
                • October 22, 2019

                  CRS Highlights Benefits and Concerns about Libra

                  The Congressional Research Service highlighted possible benefits and risks concerning Facebook's proposed virtual currency, Libra.
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                • October 21, 2019

                  House Financial Services Task Force Considers Regulation of Cloud Service Providers

                  The House Financial Services Committee Task Force on Artificial Intelligence considered proposed legislation on the regulation of "cloud" service providers.
                • October 15, 2019

                  California AG Issues Proposed Regulations as Governor Signs Amendments to CCPA

                  The California Attorney General proposed draft regulations to the soon-to-be effective California Consumer Privacy Act. The proposed regulations provide clarity on the collection and use of personal data by businesses and organizations.
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                • October 09, 2019

                  SEC and DOJ Charge Individuals in Bribery Scheme

                  The SEC charged the former CEO and president of a Nasdaq-traded security technology company and three other individuals in a fraudulent broker bribery scheme. The DOJ filed charges against one of the individuals in a parallel action.
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