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        "title": "3 things about the court ruling on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau",
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        "prettyDate": "February 01, 2018",
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        "summary": "As companies continue to challenge the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the recent decision upholding the CFBP's power structure wont be the last word on the case.",
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        "prettyDate": "August 28, 2017",
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        "summary": "The EEOC failed to justify its 30% cap on cost incentives workers participating in wellness programs, a judge has ruled.",
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        "title": "'Big mouth' of Trump's HHS general counsel pick will tattle on any ACA sabotage",
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        "prettyDate": "August 03, 2017",
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        "summary": "Robert Charrow, the general counsel pick for the U.S. Health and Human Services Department says because he has 'a big mouth' he would alert Congress to any administration attempts to sabotage the ACA.",
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        "title": "Humana calls FTC subpoena a 'fishing expedition,' and then gets sued",
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        "prettyDate": "June 21, 2017",
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        "summary": "The FTC says it needs Humana's documents to investigate Walgreens' proposed acquisition of Rite Aid -- and it will force Humana to reveal them.",
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        "title": "Anthem loses D.C. Circuit bid to revive merger",
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        "prettyDate": "May 01, 2017",
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        "summary": "One judge says letting the deal proceed could save money.",
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        "title": "Trump's DOJ ditches defense of CFPB",
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        "prettyDate": "March 29, 2017",
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        "summary": "The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau shouldn't be independent, Trump's DOJ says.",
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        "title": "Anthem, in DC Circuit, fights to save $54B Cigna merger",
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        "prettyDate": "March 24, 2017",
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        "summary": "Health insurer Anthem Inc. pressed Friday to salvage its proposed $54 billion acquisition of Cigna Corp.",
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        "title": "CFPB barred, for now, from naming pension advance company under investigation",
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        "prettyDate": "February 17, 2017",
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        "summary": "The CFPB is barred, for now, from naming a pension advance company under investigation.",
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        "uri": "/2017/02/16/cfpb-wins-new-chance-to-defend-single-director-pow-412-60760/",
        "title": "CFPB wins new chance to defend single-director power structure",
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        "prettyDate": "February 16, 2017",
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        "summary": "The D.C. Circuits decision Thursday gives the CFPB another chance to defend itself as Republicans in Congress, emboldened by the election of President Donald Trump, push to roll back the agencys authority.",
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        "uri": "/2017/02/08/blocking-anthem-cigna-merger-judge-says-internal-d/",
        "title": "Blocking Anthem-Cigna merger, judge says internal discord didn't help deal",
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        "prettyDate": "February 08, 2017",
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        "summary": "A judge has blocked Anthem's proposed acquisition of Cigna.",
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