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Apple Asks Court to Halt App Store Payments Order
December 02, 2021

Attorneys for Apple are asking a federal appeals court to halt an injunction that would require the tech giant to allow external payment links in its App Store. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Apple Files Suit Against Software Vendor NSO Group
November 23, 2021

Apple has filed a lawsuit against the NSO Group, an Israeli company that sells software to government and law enforcement agencies to let them hack iPhones. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Fraud Suit Verdict Undermines SEC Control of Cryptocurrencies
November 23, 2021

A lawsuit over an alleged crypto Ponzi scheme dating back to 2014 may have thrown a big wrench into the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s argument that nearly all cryptocurrencies are securities over which it has authority. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Lawsuit Alleges Fitness App ClassPass Unfairly Targeted Small Businesses
October 26, 2021

The health and fitness subscription app ClassPass is facing a federal class-action lawsuit for allegedly representing itself as a partner to several small businesses without their knowledge or permission. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Congress’ Letter to Amazon Questions Statements Made Under Oath
October 18, 2021

Five members of Congress sent a letter to Amazon CEO Andy Jassy asking for proof regarding some statements made by company executives — including then-CEO and Founder Jeff Bezos — and questioning if some may have lied while under oath during 2019 and 2020 investigations,...

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Google’s DeepMind Facing Suit Over UK Health Data
October 14, 2021

A Google-owned artificial intelligence (AI) research firm is facing a class-action lawsuit over its use of the health records of 1.6 million patients in the U.K. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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XRP Prices Up Despite Ongoing Ripple SEC Woes
October 10, 2021

The cryptocurrency XRP hit $1.23 Saturday (Oct. 9), up by over 9% in 24 hours, while its blockchain payments network Ripple is in the middle of an ongoing courtroom drama with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Decrypt reported. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Citigroup Claims $11B Lex Foundation Lawsuit Is Fraudulent
October 08, 2021

Citigroup says the $11 billion lawsuit from a mysterious money manager is the work of a “fantasist” trying to extort the bank. 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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DoorDash Files Another Lawsuit Against NYC
October 05, 2021

Online food ordering company DoorDash Inc. has filed a lawsuit against New York City stemming from a new law mandating that food delivery companies share customer data with restaurants, according to a Tuesday (Oct. 5) report from Reuters. The food delivery company argued that the city’s...