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Mississippi AG Preps Antitrust Suit Against Google

PYMNTS

The Mississippi Attorney General (AG) revealed that his office is preparing an antitrust case against Google , accusing the tech giant of controlling a “pipeline” of data. “We We attorneys general have authority under consumer protection acts to do both,” said Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood, according to CNBC , on Monday (March 18).

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DOJ announces major new initiative targeting redlining; DOJ/CFPB/OCC settle redlining lawsuit against Mississippi-based national bank

CFPB Monitor

Trustmark National Bank Settlement. The DOJ, CFPB, and OCC, announced they had entered into agreements with Trustmark National Bank (TNB) to resolve allegations that TNB engaged in lending discrimination by redlining predominantly Black and Hispanic neighborhoods in Memphis, Tennessee.

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Branch Business: The Banks Opening New Locations Across the US

Banking Exchange

Merchants & Marine is expanding in Mississippi, while Woodforest National Bank is growing in North Carolina Management Feature M&A Feature3.

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Senate Banking Committee to hold July 29 hearing on 36% national rate cap

CFPB Monitor

Jack Lee Chair in Financial Institutions and Consumer Finance, Mississippi State University. Bill Himpler, President & CEO, American Financial Services Association. Professor Thomas W. Miller, Jr., David Pommerehn, General Counsel and Senior Vice President, Consumer Bankers Association.

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Microsoft And ByteDance Reportedly Delay TikTok Deal After Trump Slams The Popular App

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CNN reported Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Sunday that Trump will take action in the coming days on Chinese apps, including TikTok, citing national security risks. Here’s what I hope that the American people will come to recognize,” he told CNN. Reuters reported. company is win-win.” ” Sen. ”

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Extra Federal Benefits Ease Layoff Decisions For Employers

PYMNTS

A check of government benefits by PYMNTS found that while the weekly unemployment rate varies dramatically by state, from $235 in Mississippi to $823 in Massachusetts, they will all be paid more with federal dollars, at least through July. The minimum wage in Mississippi is $7.25 per hour for a weekly paycheck of $290.

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NCUA issues lifetime ban for embezzlement

American Banker

The National Credit Union Administration issued a prohibition order against a former employee of Members Exchange Credit Union in Mississippi.