The hotline. Could you give us a sense, director, a ballpark figure is fine, about how many of those complaints were resolved to the Consumers Satisfaction . And how much consumers have recovered financially through this process. Yeah. And ill say the arc of Consumer Complaints continues to increase in terms of volume. I believe thats a function of theres still a lot of lack of visibility. People dont necessarily know what the cfpb is and will know over time, i hope. I hope theyll see that were providing value to them. Thats what we aim to do. I think we had Something Like 700 and some credit card complaints in our first month, and were up to about 25,000 complaints per month across the entire range of Financial Services. What happens then is we give the consumer a chance to tell us whether they were satisfied with the resolution of their complaint or, if not, what they continue to be concerned about. And we then prioritize issues for further investigation or perhaps enforcement action
30 minutes away from the end of the session. Stocks are rising after the biggest weekly increase in two months. Sterling biggest weekly gain last week since 2009 against the dollar. Day after the referendum last year. Bond yields are gaining. Commodities is your final column. Ryanair shares are down today. Its scrapped 82 flights on sunday the start of a sixmonth as itm of cancellations seeks to reduce its backlog of crew vacation required by irish regulators for the end of the year. Ryanair will offer refunds to affected customers adding that the cancellations which amount to about 2 of its network wont have an impact on earnings in september and october. Shares lower today. What a run copper has had this year. 23 so faras climbed this year through august. Stockpiles spiked almost 16 last week. Sending the price down into a downward spiral. Some pressure will continue. Point 3 s fallen five since rising to a threemonth high on september 4. Russias ruble bonds are on the weeks. Llying
Quickly on this headline that mccain plans to vote no on the Graham Cassidy bill. Heres the s p 500 managed care index. This is the spike, it has changed a little bit, but you saw how it is falling going into this headline. Some of the large Health Insurance Companies Like the United Health cares of the world have not been moving much over the past few months, but they have been moving today. United health is still down. Those companies are seen as having more leverage in the Health Care Policy changing. Ne, which has more exposure to those who would be affected by changes to healthcare legislation. , an operator of many urgent care centers, has been volatile in recent days as well. Traders try to figure out what this vote could potentially mean. Turning back to broader markets, taking a look at the week that we have seen for the major averages. As we know, the three majors did hit records this week. The dow has been leading on the but, up a quarter percent, the s p little change, the
This committee will come to order. This morning we will hear testimony from Richard Smith, former chairman and chief executive officer of equifax who held those positions until last week. I understand that you are now serving as an unpaid adviser to the company and appreciate your willingness to testify here and appear about the events surrounding the breach and equifaxs response while you were leading the company. Given the severity of the data breach, congress will continue to examine the facts behind it and what can be done to prevent similar situations. Sign r security is one of the most pressing issues facing companies as well as consumers and governments alike. And is one of the biggest threats to our financial system. The amount of data that the private industry and government collect and store is very concerning. Theres intrinsic vulnerability in collecting information and we e need to have a meaningful discussion on how to protect and limit access to it. The Banking Committee
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