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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.

White House Appeals Trade Court Ruling That Blocked Most Tariffs
White House Appeals Trade Court Ruling That Blocked Most Tariffs
May 29, 2025  |  Legal

The Trump administration reportedly asked the U.S. Court of Appeals to overturn a Wednesday (May 29) court ruling that largely blocked its tariffs and will...

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Timeline: Administration Efforts to Dismantle the CFPB
Timeline: Administration Efforts to Dismantle the CFPB
May 27, 2025  |  CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has faced an unprecedented period of upheaval since the transition from the Biden to the Trump administration in January...

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Dillard’s Sues Wells Fargo, Alleging Breach of Co-Branded Credit Card Relationship
Dillard’s Sues Wells Fargo, Alleging Breach of Co-Branded Credit Card Relationship
May 22, 2025  |  Credit Cards

Department store chain Dillard’s sued Wells Fargo on Thursday (May 22), alleging that the bank breached a co-branded credit card relationship that has since ended....

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Coinbase: Justice Department to Pursue Criminal Charges Against Cybercriminals
Coinbase: Justice Department to Pursue Criminal Charges Against Cybercriminals
May 19, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

The Justice Department is reportedly investigating the data breach announced last week by Coinbase Global. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Federal Judges Weigh Future of CFPB Following White House Appeal
Federal Judges Weigh Future of CFPB Following White House Appeal
May 18, 2025  |  CFPB

Federal judges are weighing a government appeal that could decide the fate of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Capital One Reportedly Settling Savings Account Suit for $425 Million
Capital One Reportedly Settling Savings Account Suit for $425 Million
May 18, 2025  |  Banking

Capital One will reportedly pay $425 million to settle a lawsuit accusing it of cheating savings account depositors. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Coinbase Says SEC Investigating Its Past Reporting of User Metrics
Coinbase Says SEC Investigating Its Past Reporting of User Metrics
May 15, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Coinbase Global reportedly said Thursday (May 15) that it is cooperating with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on the agency’s investigation into how the cryptocurrency exchange...

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Digital Blind Spots Leave FinTech Firms Exposed as Cyber Litigation Explodes
Digital Blind Spots Leave FinTech Firms Exposed as Cyber Litigation Explodes
May 15, 2025  |  Legal

The internet may have rewritten data rights, but courts are starting to catch up. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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New York Sues Capital One, Pursuing Similar Case CFPB Dropped
New York Sues Capital One, Pursuing Similar Case CFPB Dropped
May 14, 2025  |  Legal

New York Attorney General Letitia James sued Capital One Wednesday (May 14), alleging the bank misled its customers about the existence of a savings account...

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