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Consumer finance watchdog may do away with bad actor registry

The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is proposing to eliminate a registry that tracks nonbank corporate offenders, which was established under the Biden administration to monitor companies violating consumer laws. Acting Director Russell Vought expressed concerns that the compliance costs for businesses may outweigh the "speculative and unquantified benefits" of the registry. The CFPB is currently seeking public feedback on this proposed cancellation, marking a significant shift in the agency's approach under the Trump administration.

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M&S confirms data breach after cyber attack

Marks & Spencer has reported that the recent cyber attack has compromised some personal customer information, although it reassured that no usable payment details or passwords were taken. The retailer has engaged cybersecurity experts and reported the incident to relevant authorities, including the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO), which is collaborating with the National Cyber Security Centre. Customers have been advised to reset their passwords for added security. M&S is continuing to experience shortages of fresh produce, bakery items, and dairy products, with shoppers reporting gaps in stock and issues with payment systems. Online delivery slots have been unavailable since 25 April. An M&S spokeswoman said that staff are "working around the clock to get things back to normal for our customers as quickly as possible." However, the company has not provided a timeline for when shelves will be fully restocked.

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