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1. GPS Tracking By Car Lenders Draws Scrutiny.

Author

CORKERY, MICHAEL and SILVER-GREENBERG, JESSICA

Subjects
*CONSUMER finance companies, *AUTOMOBILE loans, *GPS software, *RIGHT of privacy lawsuits, *REPOSSESSION, *CORRUPTION
Abstract

The article discusses an investigation of U.S. car lenders by the Federal Trade Commission regarding GPS tracking used in automobiles. Topics include the tendency for lenders to extend loans to more low-income Americans as they can easily locate the cars if they need to be repossessed, lenders' installation of devices allowing them to remotely disable a car's ignition if a borrower misses a payment, and privacy concerns related to the location tracking of borrowers.

Published
2017

2. At JPMorgan, Business Tilts To Consumers.

Author

POPPER, NATHANIEL

Subjects
*BANKING industry forecasting, *INVESTMENT banking, *CONSUMER finance companies, *FORECASTING
Abstract

The article discusses financial services firm JPMorgan Chase's shift towards a greater emphasis on consumer banking and financial services rather than investment banking. Topics addressed include the outlook of Gordon Smith, the head of JPMorgan's Chase consumer bank, as well as cuts to JPMorgan's investment bank, which is led by Daniel Pinto.

Published
2015

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