California’s new auto-retail consumer protection law took effect Oct. 1, requiring dealers to revise vehicle advertising, financing disclosures and used-car cancellation procedures. But the transition is drawing concerns about implementation costs and how the new requirements fit into an already ...

CHICAGO — Chicago is stepping up efforts to recover unpaid taxes, fines and fees while expanding access to payment plans and debt relief for financially struggling residents, pursuing a collection strategy that combines tougher enforcement with affordability as a December ...

NCUA liquidates the Mississippi institution after finding it insolvent; creditors face a January 8 deadline to submit claims. JACKSON, Miss. — The National Credit Union Administration has closed Jackson Area Federal Credit Union after determining the institution was insolvent and ...

Upstart Holdings UPST is expanding its credit union network through a partnership with Credit Union of Denver. Colorado's oldest state-chartered credit union, founded in 1931, aims to make affordable personal loans more accessible through Upstart's AI-powered digital lending marketplace. Credit ...

A federal judge in the Western District of Virginia has dismissed Telephone Consumer Protection Act do-not-call claims premised on text messages, ruling that texts are not “telephone calls” for purposes of the statute’s private right of action. The court also ...

Individuals who received diagnostic services from Sonic Healthcare USA, Aurora Diagnostics LLC, Clinical Pathology Laboratories Inc. or Austin Pathology Associates and received notification that a data breach that occurred between Aug. 1, 2018, and March 30, 2019, may have affected ...

The Federal Trade Commission will distribute more than $15.8 million to over 2.1 million customers of cash advance app Cleo AI, following allegations that the company misrepresented how much money consumers could receive, how quickly advances would arrive and how ...

CognifAI Assist guides customers in the digital lending and servicing process through voice and visual co-browsing, while ORCA uses 200+ AI agents to orchestrate account-level collections. 60-70% of collection journeys completed autonomously without human intervention, driven by outcome-based models. BENGALURU, ...

Capital One is moving Discover credit card accounts onto its servicing systems, but that transition is not a blanket shutdown of Discover cards. The company is retaining the Discover brand while changing where customers log in, make payments and manage ...