Capital One sued by feds for avoiding billions in interest payments

Capital One was charged Tuesday by the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, which alleges the bank illegally defrauded customers of its flagship “high-interest” savings accounts out of more than $2 billion in interest. In a complaint filed in federal court in Alexandria, Virginia, the CFPB alleges that Capital One offers depositors one of the “best”, […]
Capital One sued by US CFPB for avoiding billions in interest payments – Yahoo Finance

Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – Capital One on Tuesday was sued by the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, accusing it of fraudulently defrauding customers of its flagship “high-interest” savings accounts of more than $2 billion in interest. In a complaint filed in federal court in Alexandria, Virginia, the CFPB alleges that Capital One told depositors that […]
MoonPay acquires Helio for $175M to expand crypto payments infrastructure

Sound Planning Group CEO David Stryzewski talks about big tech stocks weighing on the market, jobs data, and whether silver will drive the U.S. economy. Cryptocurrency payments platform MoonPay acquires blockchain payments processor Helio for $175 million, marking the beginning of what could be a series of strategic mergers in the digital assets space under […]
Peso Stablecoin: 4 Philippine Banks Aim To Revolutionize Digital Payments – Bitcoinist

Cryptocurrency is gaining a foothold in the Southeast Asian country as several local banks team up to issue a new stablecoin that allows citizens to invest in digital assets. Four banks in the Philippines are preparing to introduce it. multibank stablecoin It will enable more Filipinos to join the crypto world and revolutionize cross-border transactions […]
Vince McMahon, SEC reach $1.7M settlement over hush money payments

Vince McMahon, co-founder of World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), settlement On Friday, he filed charges with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for failing to disclose two payments made on behalf of himself and the company. The former WWE CEO was accused of paying hush money to two people in 2019 and 2022 to prevent them […]
North Carolina counties demand full property tax payments — even for homes wiped out by Helene

Residents in several North Carolina counties are still paying full property taxes even though their homes were destroyed by Hurricane Helen, officials warned. In late September, Helen tore through the mountains of western North Carolina and surrounding states, causing massive flooding that washed away many buildings or reduced them to piles of rubble. As a […]
Millions to get higher Social Security payments under new law – Fox Business

See what's being clicked on FoxBusiness.com. President Biden signed legislation Sunday to boost the economy. social security Payments to nearly 3 million current and former public servants. Biden signed The Social Security Fairness Act effectively repealed two rules that reduced benefits for public servants receiving the national pension. “The bill I'm signing today is about […]
Higher Social Security payments coming for millions of people from bill that Biden is signing – The Boston Globe

The Congressional Research Service estimated that as of December 2023, 745,679 people, or about 1% of all Social Security recipients, had their benefits reduced due to government pension offsets. Approximately 2.1 million people, or about 3% of all beneficiaries, were affected by the windfall deduction provision. Get starting point A guide to the morning's most […]
Cops, firefighters and teachers to receive higher Social Security payments – SILive.com

WASHINGTON — THE PRESIDENT joe biden On Sunday, the following bills are scheduled to be signed: increase social security payments affect current and former public servants; Approximately 3 million people These are people who received pensions while working as teachers, firefighters, police officers, and other public servants. Supporters say the Social Security Fairness Act would […]
6 former FSU players sue coach over $250K NIL payments that were allegedly promised to them on multiple occasions

Six former Florida State University basketball players are suing head coach Leonard Hamilton, claiming he promised them $250,000 each in name, image and likeness payments. In the shocking lawsuit, the players reportedly walked out of practice before a game against Duke on February 17, 2024, enraged by unfulfilled promises. The players only attended the game […]