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Sessions Takes A Hard Line On Cannabis
January 05, 2018

Attorney General Jeff Sessions has sent a directive to U.S. attorneys, taking back Obama-era directives that relaxed enforcement of federal pot laws on states in which it is legal. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Uber Sued Over Payment For Alleged Fraudulent Ads
January 04, 2018

Uber got slapped with a lawsuit from a British mobile advertising agency, aiming to get the ride-hailing company to pay bills that the firm claims amount to millions of dollars. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Kaspersky Lab Sues Trump Administration Over Agency Ban
December 19, 2017

Kaspersky Lab, the security company that saw the U.S. Department of Homeland Security ban the use of its products within the confines of federal agencies, announced Monday (Dec. 18) that it will appeal that decision. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Celeb Cryptocurrency Fave Centra Hit With Class-Action Lawsuit
December 18, 2017

Centra, a startup that raised over $30 million this year through an ICO promoted by celebrities, has been hit with a class-action lawsuit. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Navajo Nation Says Wells Fargo Opened Unauthorized Accounts
December 14, 2017

Wells Fargo is facing more legal woes, with the Navajo Nation filing a federal lawsuit this week against the bank, claiming it targeted tribal members with “predatory sales tactics.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Australian Parliament Approves Anti-Money Laundering Legislation
December 11, 2017

The Australian Senate has passed legislation extending anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing regulation of digital currency exchanges. 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...

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Federal Appeals Court Revives Class-Action Suit Against Capital One
December 01, 2017

A federal appeals court has revived a proposed class-action lawsuit accusing Capital One Financial Corp. of imposing illegal overdraft fees on customers. 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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Washington State AG Sues Uber Over Data Breach
November 29, 2017

More legal woes for Uber: Washington State’s attorney general has sued the ride-sharing company, alleging it had violated the state’s data breach notification law. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Uber Gets Sued Over Hack As SoftBank Weighs Price
November 27, 2017

More bad news for Uber: After revealing that it paid hackers $100,000 to keep quiet about stealing the personal information of 57 million customers and drivers, the company is now facing at least three potential class-action lawsuits. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...