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Equifax will pay a $15 million penalty for failing to properly investigate credit report disputes.

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kate_sept2004 / Getty Images The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) is a federal law that regulates the collection of consumers' credit information and access to their credit reports. It was passed ...

Harvard University has hired another law firm to help it navigate a U.S. House investigation into its response to claims of ...