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ATLANTA—In the wake of a massive data breach at Equifax that may have compromised sensitive financial and personal information for as many as 143-million Americans, the company is offering credit monitoring services and–following pushback and criticism–has scrapped a provision that required consumers signing up for those services to surrender their rights to any future class action lawsuits.

ROYAL-OAK, Mich.—Could testimony from CFPB Director Richard Cordray help credit unions defend themselves against a potential wave of overdraft lawsuits?