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Manafort Case Delayed As Prosecution Set to Call Final Witnesses
August 10, 2018

The judge in the federal tax fraud case against former Trump Campaign Chairman Paul Manafort called for a break in the case, as prosecutors sought to clarify comments made by the judge, according to a new report. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Opening Bets: MGM Deals Foreshadow New Gambling Culture
August 01, 2018

Not quite three months after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down state bans on sports betting, MGM Resorts International has signed deals with the NBA and other operations that could mark the first chapter of the country’s new sports and gambling culture. Get the Full...

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Alleged Floor Trader Scheme Haunts NYSE
August 01, 2018

The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) has accused a floor trader of being involved in a kickback scheme involving an unnamed broker. 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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IBM Wins $83M In Patent Infringement Suit Against Groupon
July 30, 2018

International Business Machines was awarded an $83 million judgment in a patent court case lodged against daily deal website operator Groupon. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Virtual Cards Run Into Payroll Card-Like Legal Troubles
July 17, 2018

In recent years, payroll cards have run into controversy as lawsuits and lawmakers scrutinize fees that often come with the tool. Employees hit with costs to make purchases with their payroll cards, withdraw cash at ATMs, check balances and other everyday banking needs are fighting...

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IBM Wants $167M From Groupon In Patent Infringement Case
July 17, 2018

International Business Machines is seeking $167 million from Groupon, contending in a lawsuit that the daily deal website operator used IBM’s patented technology without its approval. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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GDPR Floods Business With Consumer Questions
July 05, 2018

Look at this way, even if it’s probably far too optimistic: The post-GDPR world is providing chances for companies to engage their customers a little bit more. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Shoe Company Rockport Likely Will Be Sold To A Private Equity Firm
July 05, 2018

The Rockport Group, the ailing comfort shoe company, could soon have a new owner. 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 to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

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Ripple, Ripple CEO Served Third Securities Fraud Lawsuit
July 05, 2018

Three and counting: Ripple, the cryptocurrency startup behind the XRP tokens, has reportedly been hit with a third lawsuit alleging securities fraud. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...