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Second Lawsuit Says XRP Is A Security Controlled By Ripple

Second Lawsuit Says XRP Is A Security Controlled By Ripple
Second Lawsuit Says XRP Is A Security Controlled By Ripple
June 11, 2018  |  Legal & Regulation

Distributed ledger startup Ripple is facing another lawsuit over its XRP cryptocurrency. According to CoinDesk, court records show that Vladi Zakinov filed a class-action lawsuit...

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SEC Investigates Former Heartland CEO For Possible Insider Trading
SEC Investigates Former Heartland CEO For Possible Insider Trading
June 04, 2018  |  Legal & Regulation

Federal investigators are looking into stock trades linked to the former CEO of the FinTech firm Heartland Payment Systems. According to The Wall Street Journal,...

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Across Regulatory Headlines, (Not) All GDPR, All The Time
Across Regulatory Headlines, (Not) All GDPR, All The Time
May 28, 2018  |  Legal & Regulation

It wasn’t all about GDPR. Well, a lot of it was. You may be forgiven for thinking that the regulatory environment last week was all...

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Facebook, Google Get Hit With GDPR Lawsuits Totaling $8.8B
Facebook, Google Get Hit With GDPR Lawsuits Totaling $8.8B
May 28, 2018  |  Legal & Regulation

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is newly on the books in the European Union, but that hasn’t stopped Facebook and Google from being hit...

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Facebook Gets Hit With Anticompetitive Lawsuit By App Developer
Facebook Gets Hit With Anticompetitive Lawsuit By App Developer
May 25, 2018  |  Facebook / Meta

Facebook got hit with a lawsuit in California that accuses the company of engaging in anticompetitive behavior with tens of thousands of developers. The Financial...

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Yelp Renews Antitrust Complaint Against Google
Yelp Renews Antitrust Complaint Against Google
May 23, 2018  |  News

Yelp announced that it has renewed a European antitrust complaint against Google. The online reviews company filed a similar complaint in 2014, stating that Google’s local...

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What To Watch For When LendingClub Releases Earnings
What To Watch For When LendingClub Releases Earnings
May 08, 2018  |  Alternative Credit

After a strong debut on the public markets at $14 per share in its Initial Public Offering (IPO), LendingClub has taken investors on something of a...

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Wells Fargo Settles Sales Scandal Lawsuit; To Pay $480M
Wells Fargo Settles Sales Scandal Lawsuit; To Pay $480M
May 07, 2018  |  Legal & Regulation

Wells Fargo announced late last week that it has agreed to pay $480 million to settle a securities fraud class-action suit. In a press release, the embattled...

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