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Lawsuit Says Google Pays Apple to Keep Away From Internet Search Market
January 04, 2022

A class action lawsuit has been filed in California against Google, Apple and the CEOs of both tech giants for allegedly violating antitrust laws, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Biden Takes Antitrust Steps in Meatpacking Industry
January 04, 2022

President Biden announced on Monday (Jan. 3) an action plan to create a more competitive and resilient meat and poultry supply chain. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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UK’s New Investment Rules Kicks Off Eyeing Foreign M&A
January 04, 2022

Starting today (Tuesday, Jan. 4), it will be a lot more challenging to acquire certain companies in the United Kingdom. This is because the National Security and Investment Act (NSI), approved in 2021, will enter into force in the country. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Ripple Lawyer Confident SEC Case Will Wrap in April
January 03, 2022

The Securities and Exchange Commission lawsuit against Ripple could be close to over, according to lawyer Jeremy Hogan, who is a part of the Ripple community. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Regulation Meets Technology in 2022 as FinTech, BigTech and Crypto Prep for New Rules
January 03, 2022

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India Regulator Launches Probe of Apple App Store
January 02, 2022

India’s competition watchdog, the Competition Commission of India (CCI), wants to look into Apple over reported violations of antitrust law, according to a Reuters report Friday (Dec. 31). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Morgan Stanley Will Settle Data Security Lawsuit for $60M
January 02, 2022

Morgan Stanley will pay $60 million to settle a lawsuit from customers saying the bank had left their personal information exposed by not retiring outdated technology, Reuters writes. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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FDIC Chairman McWilliams Resigns Over Policy Clashes
January 02, 2022

Jelena McWilliams, a Trump-era appointee banking regulator, has resigned as of Friday (Dec. 31), per a Financial Times report. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

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Crypto Broker Voyager Faces Lawsuit Over Alleged Hidden Fees
December 29, 2021

Cryptocurrency broker Voyager Digital has been hit with a proposed class action lawsuit over its alleged misleading of customers about hidden fees, Bloomberg wrote Wednesday (Dec. 29). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...