Lawsuits

Uber Sued for $312 Million by London Cab Drivers
Uber Sued for $312 Million by London Cab Drivers
May 02, 2024  |  Legal

Uber is reportedly facing a $312 million lawsuit from drivers of London’s black cabs. That suit, according to a Bloomberg news report Thursday (May 2), was...

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Newspapers Sue Microsoft, OpenAI for Using Content to Train AI
Newspapers Sue Microsoft, OpenAI for Using Content to Train AI
April 30, 2024  |  Legal

Eight newspapers owned by Alden Global Capital’s MediaNews Group are reportedly suing Microsoft and OpenAI, alleging that the tech companies used the newspapers’ content to train artificial intelligence (AI) models. ...

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Judge in CFPB Credit Card Lawsuit Avoids Recusal
Judge in CFPB Credit Card Lawsuit Avoids Recusal
April 18, 2024  |  Legal

A judge in the banking industry/CFPB legal battle can remain on the case. That’s according to a ruling — made public Thursday (April 18) by Reuters —...

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UK Judge Rules App Developers’ Suit Against Apple Can Proceed
UK Judge Rules App Developers’ Suit Against Apple Can Proceed
April 12, 2024  |  Legal

Apple lost its bid to have part of a lawsuit in the United Kingdom dismissed. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of 1,500 U.K.-based app developers and alleged...

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Binance Is Building ‘Robust Compliance Program,’ CEO Says
Binance Is Building ‘Robust Compliance Program,’ CEO Says
April 09, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Binance’s new CEO said the cryptocurrency exchange is a more mature company now. Speaking with CNBC Tuesday (April 9), Richard Teng acknowledged concerns raised by the U.S. Department of Justice —...

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Meta Disputes FTC Claims That Instagram, WhatsApp Acquisitions Harmed Consumers
Meta Disputes FTC Claims That Instagram, WhatsApp Acquisitions Harmed Consumers
April 05, 2024  |  Meta

Meta Platforms asked a judge Friday (April 5) to throw out an antitrust lawsuit filed against it by the Federal Trade Commission. In a court filing, the...

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Binance Executive Held in Nigeria Makes First Court Appearance
Binance Executive Held in Nigeria Makes First Court Appearance
April 04, 2024  |  Legal

Binance’s head of financial crime compliance, Tigran Gambaryan, appeared in court in Nigeria for the first time Thursday (April 4). Gambaryan, who is a U.S. citizen,...

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PayPal’s Court Win Spotlights Continuing Evolution of Digital Wallets
PayPal’s Court Win Spotlights Continuing Evolution of Digital Wallets
April 03, 2024  |  Mobile Wallets

The legal dust-up between PayPal and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) over digital wallets has notched a win in PayPal’s favor. As reported this...

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Privacy Dynamics Return to Forefront of Connected Consumer Concerns
Privacy Dynamics Return to Forefront of Connected Consumer Concerns
April 02, 2024  |  Connected Economy

In a dynamic connected economy landscape, where every click, swipe and tap leaves a digital footprint, the notion of privacy has become an elusive concept,...

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