Federal Trade CommissionHeadquarters:600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NWWashington, DC 20580Contact Us Related posts: Statement of Acting FTC Chairman Maureen K. Ohlhausen on the Announcement of New FTC Nominations Statement by Acting FTC Chairman Maureen K. Ohlhausen Regarding Announcement of the President’s Intent to Nominate Her to the U.S. Court of Federal Claims Former FTC Chairman Janet D. […]
Monthly Archives: July 2020
FTC Gives Final Approval to Settlement with Digital Game Maker
The Federal Trade Commission finalized a settlement with a digital game maker over allegations it misled consumers about its membership in a program aimed at ensuring companies adhere to requirements of the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). The FTC alleged that Miniclip, S.A., a Swiss-based company that makes mobile and online digital games, falsely […]
OCC Releases CRA Evaluations for 21 National Banks and Federal Savings Associations
News Release 2020-88 | July 2, 2020 Share This Page: WASHINGTON—The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) today released a list of Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) performance evaluations that became public during the period of June 1, 2020 through June 30, 2020. The list contains only national banks, federal savings associations, and insured federal […]
CFPB, OCC Host Virtual Innovation Office Hours
News Release 2020-87 | July 2, 2020 Share This Page: Joint Release Consumer Financial Protection BureauOffice of the Comptroller of the Currency The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) today announced they will host joint, virtual Innovation Office Hours, July 29-30, as part of the American Consumer […]
BRP TO INCREASE MANUFACTURING CAPACITY IN MEXICO TO MEET SIDE-BY-SIDE VEHICLES DEMAND
Valcourt, Quebec, July 2, 2020 – BRP (TSX: DOO; NASDAQ: DOOO) announced today that it is increasing its manufacturing capacity with the construction of a new facility in Mexico to meet demand for its off-road vehicles (ORVs) business. This expansion of BRP’s production facilities is intended to help keep pace with the increased demand for […]
Treasury Department and IRS issue guidance for consolidated groups regarding net operating losses
IR-2020-138, July 2, 2020 WASHINGTON — The Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service today issued proposed regulations and temporary regulations that provide guidance for consolidated groups regarding net operating losses (NOLs). The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) and the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) amended the rules […]
Statement from Secretary Steven T. Mnuchin on the African Development Bank Ethics Review
WASHINGTON – U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven T. Mnuchin issued the following statement on the African Development Bank ethics review: “I welcome the African Development Bank Governors’ decision to conduct an independent review of the work of the Bank’s Ethics Committee and its appointment of a high-level panel led by former Irish President Mary Robinson to […]
Treasury and Five Major Airlines Agree on Loan Terms
WASHINGTON – Today the U.S. Department of the Treasury announced that American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Sky West Airlines, and Spirit Airlines have signed letters of intent setting out the terms on which Treasury would extend loans under Division A, Title IV, Subtitle A of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. […]
FTC Releases Agenda for PrivacyCon 2020
Federal Trade CommissionHeadquarters:600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NWWashington, DC 20580Contact Us Related posts: FTC Announces Agenda for Oct. 13 Fall Tech Series Forum on Drones FTC Changes Start Times for Fall Tech Series Events Federal Trade Commission Announces Agenda for Nov. 5 Start With Security Conference in Austin FTC Announces Agenda for First Start with Security Conference […]
IRS unclaimed refunds of $1.5 billion waiting for tax year 2016; taxpayers face July 15 deadline
IR-2020-135, July 1, 2020 WASHINGTON — Unclaimed income tax refunds worth more than $1.5 billion await an estimated 1.4 million individual taxpayers who did not file a 2016 federal income tax return, according to the Internal Revenue Service. “The IRS wants to help taxpayers who are owed refunds but haven’t filed their 2016 tax returns […]