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Credit Unions Push Back Against Illinois Swipe Fee Case
April 06, 2026

Credit union groups are continuing their campaign against an Illinois interchange fees law. 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 Today....

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Website-Tracking Lawsuits Increasingly Target Small Businesses
April 06, 2026

Small businesses are increasingly at risk for litigation related to website tracking practices. 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 Today....

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Perplexity Asks Federal Court to Lift Amazon Shopping Agent Ban
April 03, 2026

Perplexity went to a federal appeals court on Wednesday (April 1) seeking to overturn an injunction that bars its artificial intelligence (AI) shopping agent, Comet, from accessing Amazon, according to MediaPost. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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DOJ Appeals to Restore Anthropic Ban
April 02, 2026

The Justice Department will appeal a judge’s ruling from March 26 that blocked the Trump administration’s ban on government use of Anthropic’s artificial intelligence (AI) technology, Bloomberg reported Thursday (April 2), citing a court filing. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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CFTC Sues to Stop States From Regulating Event Contracts
April 02, 2026

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) filed separate lawsuits against Arizona, Connecticut and Illinois Thursday (April 2), saying the states have taken actions that intrude on the regulator’s exclusive jurisdiction to regulate prediction markets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Prediction Market Kalshi Faces Washington State Lawsuit Alleging Illegal Gambling
March 27, 2026

Washington state sued Kalshi Friday (March 27), alleging that the company’s prediction market is, under the state’s definition, a betting platform that enables illegal gambling. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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California Jury Finds Meta and YouTube Designed Platforms to Be Addictive
March 25, 2026

There could be more settlements of lawsuits alleging that social media companies design their platforms to be addictive following the success of such a lawsuit in a California court on Wednesday (March 25), The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Polymarket Updates Rulebook to Block Insider Bets
March 23, 2026

Prediction market Polymarket has introduced new rules designed to stamp out insider trading. 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 Today....

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Nevada Court Temporarily Bars Kalshi
March 20, 2026

A Nevada judge has temporarily barred prediction market Kalshi from offering event contracts for sports, election and entertainment in the state, Bloomberg reported Friday (March 20). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...