WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said on Wednesday it filed a lawsuit against Freedom Debt Relief, the largest U.S. debt-settlement services provider, and its co-Chief Executive Andrew Housser, alleging that they deceived consumers. The CFPB said its suit alleges that Freedom charges consumers without settling their debts as promised, makes customers…
As Royal Bank of Scotland has been buffeted by outrage from politicians and victims of its scandal-hit restructuring unit in recent weeks, it has at least seen a thin silver lining. A summary of a regulatory report into the Global Restructuring Group published last month revealed the intentional mistreatment of thousands of small and medium-sized…
REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins President Nicolas Maduro announced Venezuela will look to restructure its US$89 billion worth of debt to be able to continue servicing it. Forecasts about what will happen next are all pessimistic. By the end of next year, the government and state-owned PDVSA must repay debt obligations to the tune of $13 billion,…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said on Wednesday it filed a lawsuit against Freedom Debt Relief, the largest U.S. debt-settlement services provider, and its co-Chief Executive Andrew Housser, alleging that they deceived consumers. The CFPB said its suit alleges that Freedom charges consumers without settling their debts as promised, makes customers…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said on Wednesday it filed a lawsuit against Freedom Debt Relief, the largest U.S. debt-settlement services provider, and its co-Chief Executive Andrew Housser, alleging that they deceived consumers. The CFPB said its suit alleges that Freedom charges consumers without settling their debts as promised, makes customers…
Samoa Rugby Union (SRU) has been declared bankrupt just a few days before the Pacific Island side faces Scotland at Murrayfield. Samoa prime minister Tuilaepa Lupesoliai Sailele Malielegaoi, the SRU chairman, issued a fundraising plea to the public to keep the governing body going. “We are bankrupt,” he is quoted as saying by the Samoa Observer. “In…
November 8, 2017 Javier Espinoza, Private Capital Correspondent Listen to this article Play audio for this article Pause 00:00 00:00 This is an experimental feature. Give us your feedback. Thank you for your feedback. What do you think? Ill use it in the future I dont think Ill use it Please… Read the full article…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said on Wednesday it filed a lawsuit against Freedom Debt Relief, the largest U.S. debt-settlement services provider, and its co-Chief Executive Andrew Housser, alleging that they deceived consumers. The CFPB said its suit alleges that Freedom charges consumers without settling their debts as promised, makes customers…
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One executive was convicted of filing false tax returns, another for obstructing justice and a third accused of selling unregistered stock. But three tiny companies with ties to the executives have now gone public in the U.S. in what may just be the zaniest little market on Wall Street: mini-IPOs. These companies — just seven so…