SC allows Amazon's appeal, sets aside order imposing Rs 202 crore penaltyThe Supreme Court has relieved Amazon by setting aside a Rs 202 crore penalty. The apex court also suspended the e-commerce giant's deal wi...
27 May, 2026, 08.52 PM IST
Layoffs hit tech, GCCs; Startups rewrite summer rulesHappy Wednesday! Tech and GCC talent are facing more layoffs as they move up the value chain and integrate into global operations. This and...
15 Apr, 2026, 07.57 AM IST
UK regulator probes Photoshop maker Adobe over cancellation fee concernsBritain's competition watchdog is probing Adobe. The investigation focuses on whether Adobe's early cancellation fees for software like Pho...
19 Mar, 2026, 07.11 PM IST
Trump administration's failure to fund consumer watchdog will violate court order, US judge saysA federal judge has ruled against the Trump administration's attempt to halt funding for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The deci...
30 Dec, 2025, 09.19 PM IST
US consumer watchdog's enforcement, supervision chiefs say they resignedTop officials at the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau resigned due to the Trump administration's decision to halt all agency activ...
12 Feb, 2025, 08.39 AM IST
US consumer finance watchdog workers protest Musk's DOGEWorkers at the U.S. Consumer Finance Protection Bureau protested against Elon Musk's actions and potential threat to the bureau’s security....
09 Feb, 2025, 07.16 AM IST
Walmart vs US Government: Why has lawsuit been filed by US consumer finance watchdog?US government's suit alleges Walmart and Branch incorrectly told drivers they would have instant access to their wages when in reality they...
23 Dec, 2024, 09.48 PM IST
US consumer watchdog plans to regulate overseas sale of Americans' dataThe White House earlier Wednesday announced an executive order intended to help restrict the transfer of personal data to China, Russia and...
29 Feb, 2024, 12.43 AM IST
Big Tech rebuffs US consumer watchdog plans to supervise digital walletsThe proposal, which has yet to be finalised, would subject such companies to the same kind of supervision currently imposed on banks, with ...
09 Jan, 2024, 08.16 AM IST
US consumer watchdog proposes rules for Big Tech payments, digital walletsThe Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's proposal would subject companies like Alphabet, Apple and PayPal to bank-like supervision, with ...
07 Nov, 2023, 10.35 PM IST
US consumer watchdog warns no more 'rubber stamp' for bank mergersU.S. lenders hoping for easy merger approvals in the wake of the March banking crisis should instead expect tough scrutiny from regulators ...
20 Jul, 2023, 10.12 AM IST
US consumer watchdog plans to regulate 'buy-now, pay-later' companiesThe watchdog, which does not currently oversee BNPL companies or products, will issue guidance or a rule to align sector standards with tho...
15 Sep, 2022, 04.06 PM IST
US consumer watchdog to review Big Tech data, promote lending competitionJust a few weeks into the job, Rohit Chopra made his mark when the CFPB ordered Amazon.com Inc, Apple Inc and Facebook Inc to hand over inf...
28 Oct, 2021, 11.09 AM IST
US consumer watchdog to query tech giants over financial dataThe Consumer Financial Protection Bureau plans to send the companies a 55-page request for information about how they collect, use and mark...
21 Oct, 2021, 10.59 AM IST
PayPal says U.S. consumer watchdog investigating payment app VenmoVenmo is a popular mobile app for person-to-person payments in the United States. It competes with apps like Cash, which is run by payments...
08 Feb, 2021, 04.29 PM IST
- Google 'screwed up' in capturing private Wi-Fi data: Brin
Google "screwed up" by accidentally gathering private wireless data while taking pictures for its "Street View" mapping service, co-founder...
20 May, 2010, 05.22 AM IST
- Consumer groups try to block Google purchase of AdMob
Two consumer groups urged the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Monday to block Internet search and advertising giant Google's proposed ...
28 Dec, 2009, 11.16 PM IST