October 25, 2023
Bankman-Fried Will Take Stand at His Fraud Trial
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried is reportedly planning to testify in his own fraud trial. Bankman-Fried’s attorney revealed that information in a conference call Wednesday (Oct. 25), according to a report by NBC News. As this...
October 24, 2023
Suit Claims Big Data Algorithms are Behind Soaring US Rents
Inflation and housing supply shortages have long been held accountable for the escalating rental costs in America. However, two groundbreaking lawsuits suggest that algorithmic pricing software may also be a...
October 23, 2023
Tracking Ancestry: KFTC Guidelines on Online Platforms
By Youngjin Jung & Hemi Lee* I. Introduction On January 23, 2023, the Korea Fair Trade Commission (“KFTC”) published the Review Guidelines on Abuse of Market Dominance by Online...
October 23, 2023
Paymentus and MRI Software Partner on Payment Options for Renters
Electronic billing platform provider Paymentus and real estate software solutions supplier MRI Software partnered to meet the growing demand for digital payment options. The collaboration aims to streamline rental property...
October 23, 2023
Brookfield Taps Ex-Worldpay Exec to Move Deeper into Payments Sector
Brookfield has hired Worldpay’s former CEO to oversee its push into the financial infrastructure space. Sir Ron Kalifa, who spent more than a decade leading Worldpay and is now chair...
October 19, 2023
Data Broker Regulation – Competition v. Privacy Considerations: Trade-Offs
In the ongoing debate concerning data broker regulation, tradeoffs between competition and privacy are not always holistically appreciated. This article examines the importance of data protection for individual privacy and...
October 19, 2023
Keeping Up with the Alchemists – Regulating Data Brokers in...
Keeping the digital economy’s modern-day alchemists, the data brokers, accountable needs a reset in the regulatory landscape which was not developed with such business models in mind. Manipulation, discrimination and...
October 18, 2023
Accounting Witness Testifies Bankman-Fried Treated Customer Billions as Piggy Bank
In the 11th day of Sam Bankman-Fried’s criminal trial, the prosecution brought out an accountant. University of Notre Dame Professor Peter Easton, a forensic accountant, was called to the witness...
October 17, 2023
Tupperware Hires Avon Vet Laurie Ann Goldman as CEO
Tupperware has replaced its CEO following months of struggle for the iconic container brand. Laurie Ann Goldman, former CEO for companies such as Spanx and Avon North America, was appointed...
