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338LegalApp Developers Bring Antitrust Lawsuit Against Facebook
Facebook has been sued by four companies regarded alleged anti-competitive practices, according to a report by Reuters. The companies say that the...
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1.3KLegalApple Sued For Allegedly Infringing On Medical Tech Patents
Medical technology company Masimo is suing Apple, saying that the company stole trade secrets related to its health monitoring technology and also...
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1.9KCFPBCFPB Charges Student Loan Debt Relief Firms With Unlawful Behavior
The Consumer Finance Protection Bureau (CFPB) has filed lawsuits against several companies offering to forgive student loan debt for allegedly obtaining peoples’...
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2.1KGig EconomyCalifornia Gig Decree Prompts Uber To Halt Upfront Pricing
Uber is dropping upfront pricing in favor of estimates in response to the California gig economy law that took effect Jan 1....
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2.6KSecurity & FraudForever 21 Faces Lawsuit For Allegedly Using False Sales Data
Retail chain Forever 21, now in the final stages of bankruptcy, was sued by an Alabama mall owner who said the company...
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1.6KLegalSonos Hits Google With Patent Infringement Lawsuit
Sonos is suing Google as of Tuesday (Jan. 7), alleging that the tech giant infringed on their patents for music speakers, per...
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2.8KSecurity & FraudMicrosoft Sues North Korean Firm For Cybertheft
Microsoft is suing a mysterious North Korean hacking group called Thallium for allegedly stealing sensitive information, according to reports. The suit targets...
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3.3KBitcoinSelf-Described Bitcoin Inventor Says He Can’t Access His Assets
Craig Wright, a man who claims he invented Bitcoin, was recently ordered by a judge in Florida to surrender around $3 billion...
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3.0KLegalDanske Bank Hit With Third Money Laundering Lawsuit
Danske Bank is facing another lawsuit from about 60 investors over alleged money laundering, according to a report by Reuters. It’s the...
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5.1KLegalPayPal Sues CFPB Over ‘Misleading’ Digital Wallet Disclosure Rules
PayPal has filed suit against the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), alleging that the agency has dismissed its arguments that digital wallets...
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1.8KLegalCA College Student Accuses TikTok Of Illicit Data Harvesting
A California college student has filed a lawsuit against TikTok, accusing the viral video service of sending her personal data to its...
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1.6KGig EconomyDC AG Is Suing DoorDash Over Tipping
Washington, D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine is suing popular delivery company DoorDash, saying the company didn’t adequately distribute tips nor did it...
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3.2KGig EconomyCalifornia Truckers Continue Legal Fight Against Gig Worker Law
Legislation in California that aims to expand worker protections for so-called gig economy workers has led to a debate in the state’s...
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2.4KLegalLawsuit Targets WeWork For Lost Value After Pulled IPO
A lawsuit is being launched by minority shareholders against WeWork, Adam Neumann — its co-founder and former chief executive officer — and...
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3.0KSecurity & FraudCourt Filings Show Facebook’s Data Policy Was About Competition, Not Privacy
Facebook’s 2012 policy changes that denied app developers access to user data was actually about stifling competition, not protecting user privacy, according...
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1.7KGoogleGoogle Answers AG Probe With Lawsuit
Google filed a lawsuit on Thursday (Oct. 31) against the attorney general of Texas, asking a court to protect against confidential business...
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3.2KB2B PaymentsSmall Business Lawsuit Against RBS’s Restructuring Unit Begins
A trial has begun against the financial institution Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) brought by a small business owner and former RBS...
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2.8KFacebookFacebook Accuses Cybersecurity Firm Of Using WhatsApp In Malware Attack
Facebook is filing a lawsuit against NSO Group, an Israeli cybersecurity company, alleging that it hacked WhatsApp users, according to CNBC. Facebook...
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2.5KInvestmentsLyft Stock Pops On News Of Faster Path To Profitability
Lyft said it would turn a profit by the end of 2021, one year earlier than expected. Bloomberg reported that the news...
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2.5KAmazonAmazon Lawsuit Accuses Two Men Of Scamming Third-Party Sellers
Amazon has filed a lawsuit against two men and their companies, accusing them of swindling customers by promising sales with tactics like...
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2.5KLegalUber Faces Millions In Liabilities If Drivers Become Employees
A 2017 deposition is giving insight into Uber‘s legal strategy when fighting back against driver-related lawsuits. Legal documents related to an Atlanta...
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1.9KLegalGoogle’s EU Antitrust Appeal Hearings Scheduled For Feb.
Google’s appeal against a $2.64 billion fine for antitrust practices in the EU will be heard by a court over a three-day...
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2.4KRidesharingLyft Files Lawsuit Against NYC For Cruising Limits
Lyft has filed a lawsuit against New York City over a mandate limiting the time its drivers are allowed to spend cruising...
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4.1KLegalCalibra Faces Trademark Infringement Suit Over Logo
Adding another possible legal showdown to the Libra crypto project, and potentially adding to its list of challenges, Facebook’s Calibra is facing...
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2.3KLegalNY Lawsuit Claims Online Retailers Selling eCigs To Underage Buyers
More than 20 online eCigarette retailers are being sued by New York City for allegedly selling to children. Bloomberg is reporting that...
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4.3KBitcoinBitcoin Daily: Tether’s Parent Co. Hit With $1T Lawsuit; Nearly $10B In Bitcoin Held In Crypto Exchanges
The umbrella company running Bitfinex and Tether, iFinex, has been hit with a $1 trillion class-action lawsuit. Plaintiffs say that the actions...
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1.7KCryptocurrencyLawsuit Accuses Tether Backers Of Popping ‘Largest Bubble In History’
The companies in charge of the stablecoin cryptocurrency Tether are being sued and accused of “propping and popping the largest bubble in...
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3.0KLegalDomino’s Supreme Court Decision Spotlights Online Web Accessibility
When it comes to QSR and mobile innovation, pizza seller Domino’s has earned itself a leading position. Now, thanks to a court...
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1.8KLegalLawsuit Against Google Gets Green Light From London Court
A U.K. lawsuit filed against Google by millions of iPhone users over data collection claims was given the green light by London...
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2.2KLegalFacebook Investor Lawsuit Is Dismissed
A class-action lawsuit against Facebook from investors alleging they weren’t told about the impact of a privacy breach has been dismissed, according...
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2.3KLegalNY AG Sues Dunkin’ Over Data Breaches, Theft
The attorney general of New York has filed a lawsuit against Dunkin’ Brands over a cyberattack that saw the theft of tens...
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3.2KLegalIBM Lawsuit Accuses Zillow Of Patent Infringement
IBM has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Zillow, claiming that the real estate company used key parts of IBM technology on...
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3.5KLegalRipple Asks Court To Dismiss XRP Securities Lawsuit
Cryptocurrency exchange and remittance company Ripple has asked a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit against it on procedural grounds, according to...
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2.4KFacebookFacebook Expands Facial Recognition To All Users
Facebook has announced it’s going to stop using its controversial Tag Suggestions feature, and facial recognition technology is going to be available...
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2.2KLegalIntel Unit Case Could Cost Big Tech $2B In Taxes
A tax dispute between Intel and the Internal Revenue Service could cost large technology companies billions of dollars, according to a report...
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2.7KLegalEx-Google Engineer Charged With Selling Trade Secrets To Uber
Former Google engineer and self-driving pioneer Anthony Levandowski is being charged with stealing closely guarded secrets and selling them to Uber, The...
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2.4KLegalWells Fargo To Settle Navajo Nation Lawsuit For $6.5M
The Navajo Nation announced that it has settled its lawsuit against Wells Fargo & Co for $6.5 million. The Navajo Nation sued...
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4.2KLegalLawsuits Pile Up For Cap One, Amazon Post Hack
Capital One and Amazon Web Services are being sued by customers due to the massive hack that impacted more than 106 million...
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1.7KFacebookCourt: Facebook Biometric Data Lawsuit Will Proceed
Facebook has lost an appeal to throw out a class action lawsuit alleging that it improperly used and stored biometric data on...
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3.0KBitcoinCoinbase To Answer To Lawsuit From Bitcoin Cash Buyers
A California judge ruled that cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has to deal with a negligence lawsuit from people who purchased bitcoin cash (BCH)...
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3.1KLegalKik Accuses SEC Of ‘Twisting Facts’ In Crypto Lawsuit
Canadian chat app Kik has filed an answer to a lawsuit by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) claiming that the company’s...
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3.5KWalmart Amazon whole paycheckAmazon Walmart Whole Paycheck Tracker: New Ventures And Expanding Priorities
After a few rather action-packed weeks in the race to win the consumer’s whole paycheck, this week was notably slower-paced. Table-setting for...
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2.9KLegaleBay Files Suit Against Amazon For Soliciting Sellers
Online commerce platform eBay has filed a lawsuit against Amazon claiming the eCommerce giant was trying to steal its sellers through eBay’s...
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4.9KSecurity & FraudCapital One Hack Prompts Lawsuit, NY AG Probe
The security breach at Capital One that exposed 100 million credit card applications and thousands of bank accounts and Social Security numbers...
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2.7KBitcoinBitcoin Daily: AT&T Must Answer To Suit From Crypto Investor; Berlin Blockchain Startup Cleared For $280M Token Sale
Union Bank of the Philippines is experimenting with blockchain for remittances, as its chairman believes that the technology can boost financial services...
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3.2KSecurity & FraudTech Experts To Visit White House To Discuss Huawei Ban
The U.S. ban on sales to China’s Huawei is expected to be a topic of discussion Monday (July 22) between White House...
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3.3KPartnerships / AcquisitionsRegulators Close To Approving Long-Debated T-Mobile-Sprint Merger
The long-running proposed $26 billion T-Mobile-Sprint merger is close to getting a go-ahead from federal regulators. The U.S. Justice Department’s Antitrust Chief...
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5.6KLegalAmazon Threatens Surescripts Over Blocking PillPack Patient Data Access
Amazon’s pharmacy arm PillPack could soon be blocked from accessing patients’ histories, pitting the online giant against Surescripts, an electronic prescribing company...
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2.7KPartnerships / AcquisitionsT-Mobile, Sprint Merger Could Be At Risk If DOJ Sues
The Department of Justice (DOJ) may file a lawsuit to block the merger of telecom giants Sprint and T-Mobile if the two...
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6.2KSecurity & FraudPayroll Fraud Could Cost KeyCorp $90M
Regional banking firm KeyCorp disclosed a massive instance of fraud on Tuesday (July 16) that could potentially cost $90 million, according to...
