CFPB Monitor

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Any vehicles sold online, including through www.carmax.com or the CarMax mobile app, must also clearly and conspicuously disclose on the first page of the overall description of the vehicle or vehicle history report that the vehicle may be subject to an open recall for safety issues that have not been repaired.

Rhode Island 78

Rhode Island West Virginia South Carolina North Carolina 78

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

12), the House Judiciary Antitrust Subcommittee will hold a hearing on issues top of mind in the digital realm — touching on how data and privacy affect competition online, and specifically, for online marketplaces. David Cicilline of Rhode Island, who serves as subcommittee chairman. This Thursday (Sept.

Rhode Island 189

Rhode Island District of Columbia Google North Carolina 189

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

As you no doubt know, 50 attorneys general this week announced an antitrust investigation into Alphabet and Google’s operations. Digital banking: Multiple digital banking licenses are to be granted in Singapore, and Hong Kong amid concerted government efforts, showing traction for the online banking model.

Rhode Island 100

Rhode Island Google Apple Regulation 100

CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

As internet retailers are expanding their operations into brick-and-mortar operations (think Warby Parker, Argent, Bonobos, and BaubleBar ), venture capitalists are also investing in “physical-first” startups focused on creating new brick-and-mortar business models. Funding and investor information is as of 9/6/17. .

Maine 70

Maine Capital Rhode Island DC 70

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FEBRUARY 3, 2020

tech firms’ dominance across online platforms, and the collection and use of data. Reports this past week came that the government will require larger tech companies to submit reports detailing their business practices each year to provide transparency on their operations – and give advance notice of changes.

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Data Marketing Rhode Island Google 130

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

These discussions are important because Apple, already with a popular mobile wallet, is about to roll out online payments, which is in direct competition with PayPal. Also announced by PayPal this week is that Visa Checkout , a one-click checkout option, will be available to merchants who use Braintree for online shopping carts.

Rhode Island 100

Rhode Island North Carolina Payments Charlotte 100

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NOVEMBER 9, 2017

Australian music streaming company Guvera has reportedly stopped operating, with its co-founder and biggest financial backer walking away from the project. and a dearth of people with technical, operational experience running energy facilities. The lack of people with real operational experience “hurt KiOR a lot,” says O’Connor.

Capital 78

Capital Company San Francisco Operations 78

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JULY 17, 2019

It is also looking into how retailers qualify for the “Buy Box,” which allows customers to add a product directly to their online shopping cart. Amazon said in a statement that it would “co-operate fully with the European Commission.”

Rhode Island 100

Rhode Island Taxes Data Apple 100

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JULY 16, 2019

David Cicilline of Rhode Island, a Democrat who chairs the subcommittee, stated that the desire to boost the new economy had in effect fostered a mindset that let big tech self-regulate with “little oversight,” and that concentration has resulted. In commentary, Rep. percent in 2018.

Rhode Island 100

Rhode Island Google Apple Regulation 100

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MARCH 12, 2020

And Thursday, Princess Cruises halted operating all 18 of its cruise ships for two months after two vessels carried passengers infected with the virus. By Thursday, California, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, Washington and Oregon had advised or had outright prohibited large gatherings.

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JUNE 11, 2019

Lawmakers held the first of several hearings into the marketplace power of online platforms such as Facebook and Google Tuesday (June 11 th ). David Cicilline, Democrat of Rhode Island and antitrust committee chairman, said the Tuesday panel marks “the first significant antitrust investigation undertaken by Congress in decades.”.

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Industry Rhode Island Google Georgia 128

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JUNE 12, 2019

Lawmakers held the first of several hearings into the marketplace power of online platforms such as Facebook and Google Tuesday (June 11). David Cicilline, Democrat of Rhode Island and antitrust committee chairman, said the Tuesday panel marks “the first significant antitrust investigation undertaken by Congress in decades.”.

Industry 108

Industry Rhode Island Google Georgia 108