Sentences with phrase «consumer abuses»

A report from The Century Foundation and The Institute for College Access & Success outlines a range of policies and regulatory actions that states can take to protect students against consumer abuses by higher education institutions, particularly for - profit colleges.

I contacted the NAIC, National Association of Insurance Commissioners about the general issue of consumer abuse through conversion option changes.

The Consumer Federation of America, among others including myself, have written about the high cost of tax assistance services for low - income taxpayers and the potential for consumer abuse including price gouging.

The Federal Reserve said Friday that it is restricting Wells Fargo's size in response to «widespread consumer abuses.»

«The startling consumer abuses by Facebook and other tech giants necessitate swift legislative action rather than overdue apologies and hand - wringing,» Blumenthal said.

New York's Attorney General has announced the findings of an investigation into consumer abuses in the live entertainment ticket industry.

Debt collectors have historically behaved so badly that Congress enacted legislation — the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA)-- to give consumers abused by a debt collector a legal remedy.

Governor Cuomo went on to say, «Any company trying to sell students a raw deal using misleading or deceptive practices should know that we'll continue to work vigilantly to root out consumer abuse.»

A year ago Ontario enacted legislation targeted at reducing consumer abuse by unlicensed debt settlement companies.

Yellen's final act at the Fed was to hit one of the largest U.S. banks, Wells Fargo & Co., with an unusual ban on growth that follows the San Francisco - based lender's pattern of consumer abuses and compliance lapses.

Wells Fargo faces a record fine of several hundred million dollars for consumer abuses, according to a report.

The Federal Reserve said Friday it is restricting Wells Fargo's size in response to «widespread consumer abuses.»

Wells Fargo faces a record fine of at least several hundred million dollars for consumer abuses, according to a report.

The Federal Reserve has cracked down on Wells Fargo after what it called «widespread consumer abuses» committed by the bank...

A bipartisan majority of senators has chosen to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression by handing big banks and their lobbyists a package of deregulatory gifts, increasing the risks to financial stability and the likelihood of consumer abuse, including racial discrimination in mortgage lending.