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Common legal phrase. Lawful action, such as an agreement consciously agreed to by two or more entities, establishing lawful accountability. For example, an apartment lease legally binds the lessor and the lessee.

Court Grants FTC Motion for Preliminary Injunction Against Seek Capital

Court Grants FTC Motion for Preliminary Injunction Against Seek Capital
Court Grants FTC Motion for Preliminary Injunction Against Seek Capital
March 04, 2025  |  Legal & Regulation

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said Tuesday (March 4) that a court granted its motion for a preliminary injunction against Seek Capital and its founder and CEO, Roy Ferman....

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Crypto Exchange Kraken Says SEC Plans to Dismiss Lawsuit
Crypto Exchange Kraken Says SEC Plans to Dismiss Lawsuit
March 03, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken said in a Monday (March 3) blog post that staff from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) agreed to dismiss the commission’s...

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CFPB Upheaval Leaves Hundreds of Millions in Settlements Unclaimed
CFPB Upheaval Leaves Hundreds of Millions in Settlements Unclaimed
March 03, 2025  |  CFPB

With the CFPB’s future in limbo, so too are hundreds of millions in consumer settlements. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Former CFPB Chief Technologist Tells Court Agency Cuts Put Data at Risk
Former CFPB Chief Technologist Tells Court Agency Cuts Put Data at Risk
February 28, 2025  |  CFPB

Former Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Chief Technologist Erie Meyer reportedly said in court documents filed Friday (Feb. 28) that the cancellation of cybersecurity contracts at the agency...

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SEC Dismisses Lawsuit Against Coinbase, Promises Regulatory Framework for Crypto
SEC Dismisses Lawsuit Against Coinbase, Promises Regulatory Framework for Crypto
February 28, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said Thursday (Feb. 27) that it dismissed its pending civil enforcement action against cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase. Get the Full...

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Frank Fraud Trial Begins With Accusations of Lies From Both Sides
Frank Fraud Trial Begins With Accusations of Lies From Both Sides
February 23, 2025  |  Legal & Regulation

Did Charlie Javice dupe JPMorgan Chase into buying her college financial aid startup Frank? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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UK Court Approves Settlement in Class Action Targeting Mastercard
UK Court Approves Settlement in Class Action Targeting Mastercard
February 21, 2025  |  Legal & Regulation

A London court approved a settlement in a class action lawsuit brought against Mastercard over its swipe fees. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Coinbase Says SEC Will Dismiss Lawsuit Against Company Next Week
Coinbase Says SEC Will Dismiss Lawsuit Against Company Next Week
February 21, 2025  |  Legal & Regulation

Coinbase said Friday (Feb. 21) that Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) staff have agreed in principle to dismiss the agency’s enforcement case against the cryptocurrency company,...

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