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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.

CFPB Aims to Rescind Regulation Requiring Registry of Consumer Law-Breaking Nonbank Financial Companies
CFPB Aims to Rescind Regulation Requiring Registry of Consumer Law-Breaking Nonbank Financial Companies
May 13, 2025  |  CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is proposing to rescind the “NBR Rule” it adopted last summer that established a registry of nonbank financial companies that...

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Businesses Sue Trump to Halt ‘Liberation Day’ Tariffs
Businesses Sue Trump to Halt ‘Liberation Day’ Tariffs
May 13, 2025  |  Legal

A group of American small businesses is suing President Donald Trump over his tariffs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Data Security Guardrails Critical Regardless of Open Banking Rule’s Fate
Data Security Guardrails Critical Regardless of Open Banking Rule’s Fate
May 12, 2025  |  Regulation

Whether a reworking or an outright rescission of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s open banking rule is on the horizon, some of the most basic...

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Anthropic Says DOJ Proposal to Monitor Google’s AI Investments Would Harm Competition
Anthropic Says DOJ Proposal to Monitor Google’s AI Investments Would Harm Competition
May 09, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

AI startup Anthropic and tech industry groups Engine Advocacy and TechNet reportedly said in a Friday (May 9) court filing that competition in the AI...

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Apple Eyes Adding AI Search to Replace Google, Ending Tech Giant Partnership
Apple Eyes Adding AI Search to Replace Google, Ending Tech Giant Partnership
May 07, 2025  |  Apple

Apple is “actively looking at” revamping its Safari web browser to concentrate on artificial intelligence (AI)-powered search engines and shift away from Google search, potentially...

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Apple Appeals After Judge Finds Company Disobeyed Ruling
Apple Appeals After Judge Finds Company Disobeyed Ruling
May 05, 2025  |  Apple

Apple appealed after a judge found the tech giant violated a court order. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Spotify Says Apple Approved App Update With Links to Purchase
Spotify Says Apple Approved App Update With Links to Purchase
May 02, 2025  |  Mobile Applications

Spotify said Friday (May 2) that Apple approved a U.S. app update that Spotify submitted Thursday (May 1) after a court ruling in the lawsuit...

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Google’s Chrome Worth $50 Billion, DuckDuckGo CEO Tells Court
Google’s Chrome Worth $50 Billion, DuckDuckGo CEO Tells Court
April 23, 2025  |  ANTITRUST

If Google were ordered to spin off Chrome, the browser could be sold for as much as $50 billion, DuckDuckGo CEO Gabriel Weinberg told a...

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Antitrust Trial Reveals Google Rejected OpenAI Partnership
Antitrust Trial Reveals Google Rejected OpenAI Partnership
April 22, 2025  |  Google

Last summer, OpenAI approached Google about a partnership to power ChatGPT, but it got turned down. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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