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Justice Department Takes Aim At Section 230 Rules For Google, Facebook, Twitter And Other Techs
September 23, 2020

The U.S. Department of Justice is reportedly ramping up its efforts to cut legal protections for internet companies, including Big Tech. 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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Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump’s WeChat Ban
September 20, 2020

Score one for WeChat. 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. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing...

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Revlon Creditors Ask Judge To Allow Expert On Citi’s $900M Error
September 16, 2020

Several Revlon creditors want to enlist an expert to share his opinion on whether they should have known that a $900 million payout from Citigroup was a mistake, Bloomberg reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Apple Registers Counterclaims, Seeks Damages In Epic Games Lawsuit
September 08, 2020

Apple registered a reply and counterclaims in its legal saga with Epic Games, contending that the developer broke its agreement with Apple as it also asked for damages in a conflict that arose on August 13, CNBC reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Citigroup Still At Odds With Hedge Fund Over Bank Payment Mistake
September 07, 2020

In an unusually public feud, Citigroup is engaged in a squabble with a creditor over the mistaken $900 million Revlon payments from earlier this year and the possible motivations for what happened, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Judge Wants Payday Loan Firm To Pay $132.5M To Victims
September 04, 2020

A Kansas City payday loan company and its operator will be compelled to pay $132.5 million in restitution to borrowers the company duped, if a federal administrative law judge’s recommendation is implemented. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Germany Ends Probe Into Wirecard Accusations Of Journalists
September 03, 2020

A Munich prosecutor won’t be going forward with a case against two Financial Times (FT) journalists for alleged market manipulation resulting from their 2019 reports in the case against disgraced German payments processor Wirecard, FT reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Apple iPhones Won’t Get Fortnite Updates Amid Epic Court Battle
August 26, 2020

With the ongoing strife between Apple and Epic Games, iPhones won’t have access to Fortnite updates, Reuters reported. 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...

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Ripple Faces Lawsuit From Australia Company Over Trademark Dispute
August 26, 2020

Ripple Labs is facing a suit from a large financial services company in Australia regarding a trademark dispute, CoinDesk reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....