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Community Banks Lead Fundraising for Texas Flood Recovery Efforts

Community Banks Lead Fundraising for Texas Flood Recovery Efforts
Community Banks Lead Fundraising for Texas Flood Recovery Efforts
July 14, 2025  |  Banking

Community banks in Texas made, matched and facilitated donations to help victims during the ongoing flooding that began in the state on July 4. Fredericksburg, Texas-based Security State...

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Texas Set to Impose App Store Age Verification Rules
Texas Set to Impose App Store Age Verification Rules
May 27, 2025  |  Legal & Regulation

Texas is reportedly closer to instituting age verification standards for Apple and Google’s app stores. As Reuters reported Tuesday (May 27), a bill requiring the two tech giants to...

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AI Regulations: Texas’ Sweeping AI Bill and the Vatican’s Policy
AI Regulations: Texas’ Sweeping AI Bill and the Vatican’s Policy
January 29, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

A Texas bill that seeks to rein in harms from artificial intelligence (AI) is being lambasted as rivaling the regulatory heavy-handedness of California and Europe,...

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FAA Unveils AI Integration Aviation Roadmap as States Eye Regulations
FAA Unveils AI Integration Aviation Roadmap as States Eye Regulations
August 28, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

From the Texas Capitol to federal aviation authorities, policymakers are scrambling to address the rapid proliferation of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. As lawmakers in the...

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Meta Settles Landmark $1.4 Billion Biometrics Suit With Texas
Meta Settles Landmark $1.4 Billion Biometrics Suit With Texas
July 30, 2024  |  Legal & Regulation

Meta will pay a record $1.4 billion to settle a biometrics-related lawsuit in Texas. In a Tuesday (July 30) news release, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton...

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Today in Crypto: Texas Probes Exchange FTX US Amid Securities Allegations; CFTC, SEC Investigate Three Arrows Capital
Today in Crypto: Texas Probes Exchange FTX US Amid Securities Allegations; CFTC, SEC Investigate Three...
October 17, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Cameron Winklevoss has stepped down as a director of Gemini’s European division, Coindesk wrote, citing an Oct. 12 filing with Companies House, a registry in...

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“Pro-American” FinTech GloriFi Plans $1.7B SPAC Deal
“Pro-American” FinTech GloriFi Plans $1.7B SPAC Deal
July 26, 2022  |  Fintech Investments

GloriFi, a Dallas tech company that bills itself as “pro-freedom, pro-America, pro-capitalism,” is getting ready to go public in a blank check merger worth $1.7...

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Texas Man Gets 5 Years in Prison for Role in PayPal Fraud Scheme
Texas Man Gets 5 Years in Prison for Role in PayPal Fraud Scheme
May 11, 2022  |  Legal & Regulation

The Department of Justice has reported that 37-year-old Marcos Ponce of Austin, Texas, was sentenced to five years in prison for a scheme to buy...

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