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Supreme Court May Allow SEC To Recoup Fraud Money
March 03, 2020

The Supreme Court on Tuesday (March 3), possibly inched closer to a decision that would allow the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to recoup money from fraudsters, according to a report from the Associated Press. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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CMA Chair Says Regulation On Big Digital Mergers Has Been Lax
March 03, 2020

Andrew Tyrie, chairman of the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), a competition regulator in the U.K., said his fellow regulators have been too soft on digital mergers, and consumers have suffered as a result, according to the Financial Times. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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What’s At Stake As CFPB ‘Constitutionality’ Gets SCOTUS Hearing
March 03, 2020

Super Tuesday and the ongoing presidential contest dominate the headlines today, but in the marble halls of Washington, DC, there is a contest brewing of another sort – perhaps with longer-lasting implications for financial services than who will occupy the Oval Office through 2024. Get...

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NYC Sues Airbnb Listing Co In Bid To Stop Short-Term Rentals
March 02, 2020

New York City has sued Guesty, a startup that provides services for listing on Airbnb and other home-sharing sites, in an escalation of a feud between the city and the startups, according to Bloomberg. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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NJ Legislators Propose Tighter Data Privacy Regulations
March 02, 2020

Lawmakers in New Jersey are proposing a bill to solidify data privacy guidelines and inflict tougher limits on the tech industry, The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday (March 2). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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CFPB Structure To Get Supreme Court Hearing
March 02, 2020

For game makers operating in China, new licensing requirements are on the horizon, especially for those that rely on iOS. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Navigating China’s New Regulatory Terrain
February 26, 2020

What happened to the good old days of, like, two years ago? Back then, FinTechs asked for forgiveness instead of permission, rushing headlong into markets, disrupting them and operating in newly invented spheres of finance that regulators barely understood. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Oracle Says It Backs Groups Taking On Big Tech Rivals
February 26, 2020

Oracle is among the donors of the Internet Accountability Project (IAP), which aims to fight against the dominance of Big Tech. California-based Oracle donated between $25,000 and $99,999 to the project last year, according to a new political giving report posted on the company’s website this...

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Deep Dive: Taking A Closer Look At The Chinese Regulatory Space
February 25, 2020

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