legal

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.

Judge Rejects Visa’s Bid to Dismiss Debit Card Antitrust Lawsuit
Judge Rejects Visa’s Bid to Dismiss Debit Card Antitrust Lawsuit
June 24, 2025  |  Legal

A federal judge has rejected Visa’s bid to dismiss a Justice Department antitrust lawsuit that accuses the company of stifling competition in the debit card market. Get...

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AT&T’s Proposed Settlement of Data Breach Lawsuit Receives Preliminary Approval
AT&T’s Proposed Settlement of Data Breach Lawsuit Receives Preliminary Approval
June 23, 2025  |  Legal

AT&T’s proposed settlement of a class action lawsuit involving data breaches reportedly received a judge’s preliminary approval Friday (June 20). Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Real Estate Broker Compass Accuses Zillow of ‘Anticompetitive’ Behavior 
Real Estate Broker Compass Accuses Zillow of ‘Anticompetitive’ Behavior 
June 23, 2025  |  Legal

Real estate brokerage Compass has reportedly sued Zillow for its ban on private home listings. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Credit Card Competition Act Not Part of GENIUS Bill, But Swipe Fee Debate Endures
Credit Card Competition Act Not Part of GENIUS Bill, But Swipe Fee Debate Endures
June 20, 2025  |  Politics

The debate over regulation of the credit card industry will likely linger no matter what the fate of the Credit Card Competition Act (CCCA) might...

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Perplexity Rejects BBC’s Legal Claims Over AI-Driven News Content Reuse
Perplexity Rejects BBC’s Legal Claims Over AI-Driven News Content Reuse
June 20, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

The BBC has threatened legal action against AI search engine Perplexity, escalating tensions between publishers and technology firms over the use of copyrighted news content...

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MoneyGram Settles New York Lawsuit Alleging Slow Money Transfers
MoneyGram Settles New York Lawsuit Alleging Slow Money Transfers
June 16, 2025  |  Legal

MoneyGram will pay a penalty of $250,000 as part of a settlement with the New York State Office of the Attorney General (OAG), resolving a three-year-old...

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New York Bill Would Prohibit Retailers From Refusing Cash Payments
New York Bill Would Prohibit Retailers From Refusing Cash Payments
June 13, 2025  |  Cash

A bill that would prohibit food stores and retail establishments from refusing to accept cash payments is on its way to the New York governor’s...

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House Financial Services Committee Members Outline Views Ahead of CLARITY Act Vote
House Financial Services Committee Members Outline Views Ahead of CLARITY Act Vote
June 13, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

With the CLARITY Act set to be considered by the full U.S. House of Representatives after being advanced by committee votes on Tuesday (June 10),...

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Report: Fed’s Inspector General to Review Legality of CFPB Cuts
Report: Fed’s Inspector General to Review Legality of CFPB Cuts
June 12, 2025  |  CFPB

The Federal Reserve’s inspector general is reportedly reviewing the Trump administration’s efforts to dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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