<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Debt collection agencies - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/debt-collection-agencies/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/debt-collection-agencies/rss/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest Debt collection agencies news with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening in your profession!]]></description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Thu, 02 Nov 2017 18:04:00 +0100</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[This RSS feed URL is deprecated]]></title><description><![CDATA[This RSS feed URL is deprecated, please update.New URLs can be found in the footers at https://news.google.com/news]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/debt-collection-agencies/this-rss-feed-url-is-deprecated/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Nov 2017 18:04:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/debt-collection-agencies/this-rss-feed-url-is-deprecated/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Attorney General Becerra Issues Statement After Court Denies Emergency Order to Compel Trump Administration to Continue Subsidy Payments]]></title><description><![CDATA[October 25, 2017Contact: (415) 703-5837, agpressoffice@doj.ca.govWhile the court declined emergency order, case will move forward &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br />
SACRAMENTO&nbsp;&ndash;&nbsp;California Attorney General Xavier Becerra today issued the following statement after the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California denied an emergency&nbsp;motion filed&nbsp;by California and a coalition of attorneys general to compel the federal government to continue to pay the Affordable Care Act (A]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/debt-collection-agencies/attorney-general-becerra-issues-statement-after-court-denies-emergency-order-to-compel-trump-administration-to-continue-subsidy-payments/</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Oct 2017 23:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/debt-collection-agencies/attorney-general-becerra-issues-statement-after-court-denies-emergency-order-to-compel-trump-administration-to-continue-subsidy-payments/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Attorney General Becerra Announces $220 Million Multistate Settlement with Deutsche Bank for Manipulating Key Interest Rate]]></title><description><![CDATA[October 25, 2017Contact: (415) 703-5837, agpressoffice@doj.ca.govLIBOR manipulation hurt government and non-profit organizations in California and across the country&nbsp;<br />
SACRAMENTO&nbsp;&ndash; California Attorney General Xavier Becerra today announced a $220 million multistate settlement with Deutsche Bank for fraudulent conduct involving the manipulation of the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR). LIBOR is the rate at which banks lend money to one another. It is&nbsp;a key financial tool t]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/debt-collection-agencies/attorney-general-becerra-announces-220-million-multistate-settlement-with-deutsche-bank-for-manipulating-key-interest-rate/</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Oct 2017 18:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/debt-collection-agencies/attorney-general-becerra-announces-220-million-multistate-settlement-with-deutsche-bank-for-manipulating-key-interest-rate/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Attorney General Becerra Calls on Education Secretary DeVos to Reject Student Loan Servicers' Request for Immunity From State Investigations]]></title><description><![CDATA[October 24, 2017Contact: (415) 703-5837, agpressoffice@doj.ca.govSACRAMENTO&nbsp;&ndash; Joining a&nbsp;bipartisan coalition of attorneys general and officials representing 25 states,&nbsp;California Attorney General Xavier Becerra today urged Education Secretary Betsy DeVos to reject an ongoing campaign by student loan servicers to secure immunity for themselves from state-level oversight and enforcement. In particular, two student loan servicing industry associations, the Education Finance Cou]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/debt-collection-agencies/attorney-general-becerra-calls-on-education-secretary-devos-to-reject-student-loan-servicers-request-for-immunity-from-state-investigations/</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Oct 2017 18:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/debt-collection-agencies/attorney-general-becerra-calls-on-education-secretary-devos-to-reject-student-loan-servicers-request-for-immunity-from-state-investigations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Attorney General Becerra Urges Congress to Oppose Concealed-Carry Legislation that Would Endanger Communities]]></title><description><![CDATA[October 23, 2017Contact: (415) 703-5837, agpressoffice@doj.ca.govState AGs to Members of Congress: &ldquo;Please do not let concealed reciprocity become the next federal loophole lamented in the aftermath of a tragedy&rdquo;<br />
SACRAMENTO&nbsp;&ndash; Today, California Attorney General Xavier&nbsp;Becerra&nbsp;and&nbsp;a coalition of 16 fellow attorneys general&nbsp;sent a letter to Congressional leadership urging them to reject legislation&nbsp;that would force every state to recognize the conceal]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/debt-collection-agencies/attorney-general-becerra-urges-congress-to-oppose-concealed-carry-legislation-that-would-endanger-communities/</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Oct 2017 16:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/debt-collection-agencies/attorney-general-becerra-urges-congress-to-oppose-concealed-carry-legislation-that-would-endanger-communities/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[El Fiscal General Becerra demanda al minorista Curacao por aprovecharse ilegalmente de los consumidores en el Sur de California]]></title><description><![CDATA[October 20, 2017Contact: (415) 703-5837, agpressoffice@doj.ca.govLOS &Aacute;NGELES - El Fiscal General de California, Xavier Becerra, anunci&oacute; hoy una demanda contra Curacao, una cadena de tiendas minoristas que se ubica entre los 50 minoristas m&aacute;s grandes de aparatos electr&oacute;nicos y electrodom&eacute;sticos de los Estados Unidos y que tiene nueve sucursales en el Sur de California. La empresa comercializa de manera activa sus productos a miembros de la comunidad latina (espe]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/debt-collection-agencies/el-fiscal-general-becerra-demanda-al-minorista-curacao-por-aprovecharse-ilegalmente-de-los-consumidores-en-el-sur-de-california/</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Oct 2017 23:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/debt-collection-agencies/el-fiscal-general-becerra-demanda-al-minorista-curacao-por-aprovecharse-ilegalmente-de-los-consumidores-en-el-sur-de-california/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Attorney General Becerra Takes Retailer Curacao To Court For Unlawfully Preying On Consumers Across Southern California  ]]></title><description><![CDATA[October 20, 2017Contact: (415) 703-5837, agpressoffice@doj.ca.govLOS ANGELES&nbsp;&ndash; California Attorney General Xavier Becerra today announced a lawsuit against Curacao, a retail store chain that ranks among the 50 largest electronics and appliance retailers in the United States and has nine locations in Southern California. The company actively markets its products to members of the Latino community &ndash; specifically low-income individuals, Spanish speakers, and immigrants &ndash; who]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/debt-collection-agencies/attorney-general-becerra-takes-retailer-curacao-to-court-for-unlawfully-preying-on-consumers-across-southern-california-/</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Oct 2017 18:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/debt-collection-agencies/attorney-general-becerra-takes-retailer-curacao-to-court-for-unlawfully-preying-on-consumers-across-southern-california-/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[California Department of Justice Issues Advisory Reminding Gun Retailers That Bump Stocks Are Illegal]]></title><description><![CDATA[October 19, 2017Contact: (415) 703-5837, agpressoffice@doj.ca.govIn 1990, California Outlawed Bump Stocks<br />
SACRAMENTO&nbsp;&ndash;&nbsp;The California Department of Justice today issued an advisory reminding gun retailers that bump stocks, also known as "multiburst trigger activators" because they accelerate the rapid-fire capacity of a firearm, are illegal in&nbsp;California. Bump stocks reportedly&nbsp;were used in&nbsp;the Las Vegas shooting on October 1, the deadliest mass shooting in&nbsp;mo]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/debt-collection-agencies/california-department-of-justice-issues-advisory-reminding-gun-retailers-that-bump-stocks-are-illegal/</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Oct 2017 23:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/debt-collection-agencies/california-department-of-justice-issues-advisory-reminding-gun-retailers-that-bump-stocks-are-illegal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Attorney General Becerra Announces $120M Multistate Settlement With General Motors Over Defective Ignition Switch]]></title><description><![CDATA[October 19, 2017Contact: (415) 703-5837, agpressoffice@doj.ca.govSACRAMENTO&nbsp;&ndash; California Attorney General Xavier Becerra today announced a $120 million multistate settlement with General Motors Company (GM) over allegations that the company concealed safety issues related to defective ignition switches in GM vehicles. California will be receiving over $7 million. The settlement, reached among the attorneys general of 49 states and the District of Columbia and GM, concludes a multistat]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/debt-collection-agencies/attorney-general-becerra-announces-120m-multistate-settlement-with-general-motors-over-defective-ignition-switch/</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Oct 2017 20:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/debt-collection-agencies/attorney-general-becerra-announces-120m-multistate-settlement-with-general-motors-over-defective-ignition-switch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Attorney General Becerra Urges the Veterans Administration to Protect Veterans from Predatory For-Profit Colleges]]></title><description><![CDATA[October 19, 2017Contact: (415) 703-5837, agpressoffice@doj.ca.govSACRAMENTO&nbsp;&ndash; California Attorney General Xavier Becerra today&nbsp;urged the Veterans Administration (VA) to preserve a policy that protects veterans from receiving biased advice when making decisions about their education. Currently, VA employees are subject to stringent rules that govern their relationships with predatory for-profit colleges, which have a long history of exploiting veterans. But, on September 14, the V]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/debt-collection-agencies/attorney-general-becerra-urges-the-veterans-administration-to-protect-veterans-from-predatory-for-profit-colleges/</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Oct 2017 16:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/debt-collection-agencies/attorney-general-becerra-urges-the-veterans-administration-to-protect-veterans-from-predatory-for-profit-colleges/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Attorney General Becerra Files Lawsuit Against Marketing Company for Preying on Victims of Fraud Scams]]></title><description><![CDATA[October 18, 2017Contact: (415) 703-5837, agpressoffice@doj.ca.govLOS ANGELES&nbsp;&ndash; California Attorney General Xavier Becerra filed a lawsuit earlier this week against Consumer Rights Legal Services, a so-called &ldquo;investment recovery marketer&rdquo; that preyed on victims of securities fraud. This defendant allegedly purchased lists with names of vulnerable investors, many of whom were elderly. The purchased lists, known as &ldquo;sucker lists,&rdquo; are used to identify individuals]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/debt-collection-agencies/attorney-general-becerra-files-lawsuit-against-marketing-company-for-preying-on-victims-of-fraud-scams/</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Oct 2017 22:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/debt-collection-agencies/attorney-general-becerra-files-lawsuit-against-marketing-company-for-preying-on-victims-of-fraud-scams/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Attorney General Becerra Seeks Emergency Injunction to Compel Trump Administration to Follow the Law and Pay Americans' Insurance Plan Subsidies]]></title><description><![CDATA[October 18, 2017Contact: (415) 703-5837, agpressoffice@doj.ca.govSAN FRANCISCO&nbsp;&ndash; In light of the Trump Administration&rsquo;s&nbsp;abrupt&nbsp;refusal to make the October cost-sharing subsidy payments required by the Affordable Care Act, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra today&nbsp;filed a motion to compel the federal government to follow the law and pay the subsidies that millions of Americans rely on to lower the out-of-pocket costs in their insurance plans.<br />
&ldquo;This is]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/debt-collection-agencies/attorney-general-becerra-seeks-emergency-injunction-to-compel-trump-administration-to-follow-the-law-and-pay-americans-insurance-plan-subsidies/</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Oct 2017 19:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/debt-collection-agencies/attorney-general-becerra-seeks-emergency-injunction-to-compel-trump-administration-to-follow-the-law-and-pay-americans-insurance-plan-subsidies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Attorney General Becerra Sues Department of Education for Illegally Delaying Implementation of Gainful Employment Rule]]></title><description><![CDATA[October 17, 2017Contact: (415) 703-5837, agpressoffice@doj.ca.govSACRAMENTO&nbsp;&ndash; California Attorney General Xavier Becerra today filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Education for unlawfully delaying critical provisions of the Gainful Employment Rule, an Obama-era protection that requires for-profit schools to prepare students for &ldquo;gainful employment in a recognized occupation.&rdquo; These provisions were set to take effect on July 1, 2017, but Education Secretary Betsy]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/debt-collection-agencies/attorney-general-becerra-sues-department-of-education-for-illegally-delaying-implementation-of-gainful-employment-rule/</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Oct 2017 21:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/debt-collection-agencies/attorney-general-becerra-sues-department-of-education-for-illegally-delaying-implementation-of-gainful-employment-rule/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Attorney General Becerra Sues U.S. Interior Department To Ensure California Receives Its Fair Share from Mineral Extraction Fees on Federal Lands]]></title><description><![CDATA[October 17, 2017Contact: (415) 703-5837, agpressoffice@doj.ca.govSACRAMENTO&nbsp;&ndash; California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, together with New Mexico Attorney General Hector Balderas, filed a lawsuit today against the U.S. Department of the Interior for unlawfully repealing a rule that ensures taxpayers and States receive fair value for oil, gas, and coal extracted from public and tribal lands. California and New Mexico apply their portion of these royalties towards public education.&nbs]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/debt-collection-agencies/attorney-general-becerra-sues-us-interior-department-to-ensure-california-receives-its-fair-share-from-mineral-extraction-fees-on-federal-lands/</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Oct 2017 20:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/debt-collection-agencies/attorney-general-becerra-sues-us-interior-department-to-ensure-california-receives-its-fair-share-from-mineral-extraction-fees-on-federal-lands/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Amid Historic Northern California Wildfires, Attorney General Becerra Issues Alert to California Business Associations on Price Gouging]]></title><description><![CDATA[October 17, 2017Contact: (415) 703-5837, agpressoffice@doj.ca.govSACRAMENTO&nbsp;&mdash;&nbsp;Amid historic wildfires, California Attorney&nbsp;General Xavier Becerra today called on&nbsp;the California Hotel &amp; Lodging Association, North Bay Association of Realtors, and California Apartment Association&nbsp;to help educate their members about&nbsp;the State&rsquo;s anti-price gouging statute.&nbsp;<br />
&ldquo;As wildfires rage across California, it's vital to broadcast to all that our State&rsqu]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/debt-collection-agencies/amid-historic-northern-california-wildfires-attorney-general-becerra-issues-alert-to-california-business-associations-on-price-gouging/</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Oct 2017 19:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/debt-collection-agencies/amid-historic-northern-california-wildfires-attorney-general-becerra-issues-alert-to-california-business-associations-on-price-gouging/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Attorney General Becerra Sues DHS for Failure to Comply with FOIA Request]]></title><description><![CDATA[October 17, 2017Contact: (415) 703-5837, agpressoffice@doj.ca.govSACRAMENTO&nbsp;&ndash; California Attorney General Xavier Becerra today filed a lawsuit against the Trump Administration for failing to comply with the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). On June 29, Attorney General Becerra and nine attorneys general sent a letter to three agencies within the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) seeking information about changes to federal immigration enforcement practices under the Trump Ad]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/debt-collection-agencies/attorney-general-becerra-sues-dhs-for-failure-to-comply-with-foia-request/</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Oct 2017 16:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/debt-collection-agencies/attorney-general-becerra-sues-dhs-for-failure-to-comply-with-foia-request/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Attorney General Becerra Joins Brief in Support of Transgender Individuals Serving in the Military]]></title><description><![CDATA[October 16, 2017Contact: (415) 703-5837, agpressoffice@doj.ca.govSACRAMENTO&nbsp;- California Attorney General Xavier Becerra today joined the Massachusetts Attorney General and&nbsp;13 states in filing a multistate amicus brief in support of the plaintiffs in&nbsp;Doe v. Trump. The case challenges President Trump's efforts to ban transgender people&nbsp;from serving openly in the U.S. military.<br />
&ldquo;When someone demonstrates the courage, passion and ability to serve and protect our nation, th]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/debt-collection-agencies/attorney-general-becerra-joins-brief-in-support-of-transgender-individuals-serving-in-the-military/</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Oct 2017 17:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/debt-collection-agencies/attorney-general-becerra-joins-brief-in-support-of-transgender-individuals-serving-in-the-military/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Attorney General Becerra To File Lawsuit Today To Defend Americans' Health Care Against Trump&rsquo;s Sabotage]]></title><description><![CDATA[October 13, 2017Contact: (415) 703-5837, agpressoffice@doj.ca.govTrump Administration&rsquo;s abrupt decision to halt healthcare subsidies made possible by the Affordable Care Act will increase health care costs for Californians<br />
SACRAMENTO&nbsp;&ndash;&nbsp;California Attorney General Xavier Becerra led a coalition of 18&nbsp;states and the District of Columbia in filing a&nbsp;lawsuit&nbsp;in the&nbsp;Northern District of California&nbsp;against the Trump Administration&rsquo;s abrupt decision]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/debt-collection-agencies/attorney-general-becerra-to-file-lawsuit-today-to-defend-americans-health-care-against-trumprsquos-sabotage/</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Oct 2017 21:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/debt-collection-agencies/attorney-general-becerra-to-file-lawsuit-today-to-defend-americans-health-care-against-trumprsquos-sabotage/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[After Attorney General Becerra Sues, Judge Prohibits Valero From Acquiring Northern California Petroleum Terminals]]></title><description><![CDATA[October 12, 2017Contact: (415) 703-5837, agpressoffice@doj.ca.govAction Against Oil Giant Ensures Competition and Protects California&rsquo;s Dynamic Economy<br />
SACRAMENTO&nbsp;&ndash; Just three months after California Attorney General Xavier Becerra challenged a proposed asset sale that&nbsp;could lead to higher gas prices for consumers in California, a state court has signed a final judgment prohibiting Valero Energy Corporation from acquiring from Plains All American Pipeline the last independe]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/debt-collection-agencies/after-attorney-general-becerra-sues-judge-prohibits-valero-from-acquiring-northern-california-petroleum-terminals/</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Oct 2017 21:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/debt-collection-agencies/after-attorney-general-becerra-sues-judge-prohibits-valero-from-acquiring-northern-california-petroleum-terminals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Attorney General Becerra Joins Amicus Brief to Defend Employees from Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation]]></title><description><![CDATA[October 12, 2017Contact: (415) 703-5837, agpressoffice@doj.ca.govSACRAMENTO &ndash;&nbsp;California Attorney General Xavier Becerra today joined 17 fellow attorneys general in a friend-of-the-court brief filed in the United States Supreme Court to protect employees who face discrimination based on their sexual orientation. In Evans v. Ga. Regional Hospital,&nbsp;the Court is considering whether Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibits discrimination based on sexual orientation. The am]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/debt-collection-agencies/attorney-general-becerra-joins-amicus-brief-to-defend-employees-from-discrimination-based-on-sexual-orientation/</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Oct 2017 17:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/debt-collection-agencies/attorney-general-becerra-joins-amicus-brief-to-defend-employees-from-discrimination-based-on-sexual-orientation/</guid></item></channel></rss>