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.

Senators Aim to Amend Infrastructure Bill’s Crypto Rules

Senators Aim to Amend Infrastructure Bill’s Crypto Rules
Senators Aim to Amend Infrastructure Bill’s Crypto Rules
November 15, 2021  |  Regulation

A pair of U.S. senators is introducing a bill that would change some of the cryptocurrency tax reporting rules included in the new $1.5 trillion...

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Amended US Lawsuit Against Google Alleges Secret Ad Program
Amended US Lawsuit Against Google Alleges Secret Ad Program
November 14, 2021  |  Google

Google is facing another round of antitrust troubles — a group of states led by Texas is filing a new amended lawsuit over reported abuses...

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Bitcoin Daily: Florida Trial Could Reveal Identity of Bitcoin’s Original Creator; New Bitcoin Update Adds Privacy; JC Flowers Founder Criticizes Crypto
Bitcoin Daily: Florida Trial Could Reveal Identity of Bitcoin’s Original Creator; New Bitcoin Update Adds...
November 14, 2021  |  Bitcoin

The family of a deceased man, David Kleiman, who claimed to have helped to create bitcoin, is undergoing a trial to try to get the...

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CFPB Lawsuit Alleges Pawn Lenders Bilked Military Families
CFPB Lawsuit Alleges Pawn Lenders Bilked Military Families
November 12, 2021  |  Loans

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) filed a lawsuit against pawn lenders FirstCash, Inc. and Cash America West, Inc. on Friday (Nov. 12) in a...

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Latest Amazon Driver Lawsuit Eyes Algorithms to Assign Fault
Latest Amazon Driver Lawsuit Eyes Algorithms to Assign Fault
November 12, 2021  |  Amazon

A March crash in Marietta, Georgia between an Amazon delivery van and a Tesla paralyzed a would-be medical student and turned the spotlight on how...

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Federal Judge Orders Apple to Open App Store Payments as Planned
Federal Judge Orders Apple to Open App Store Payments as Planned
November 10, 2021  |  Apple

Apple’s move to delay opening the payment gateways of its App Store to third parties was denied by U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers during...

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Arrests Made in REvil Cyberattacks
Arrests Made in REvil Cyberattacks
November 09, 2021  |  Cybersecurity

Multiple arrests have been made recently as part of a nationwide ransomware sting, according to a Tuesday (Nov. 9) report from NBC News. Get the...

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Contentious Bitcoin Tax Reporting Plan Awaits Biden’s Signature
Contentious Bitcoin Tax Reporting Plan Awaits Biden’s Signature
November 09, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

A new cryptocurrency tax reporting mandate is expected to become law once President Joe Biden signs the measure, according to a Monday (Nov. 8) report...

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Report: Amazon Hopes to Settle EU Antitrust Cases
Report: Amazon Hopes to Settle EU Antitrust Cases
November 09, 2021  |  ANTITRUST

Amazon wants to settle a pair of antitrust probes in the EU in hopes of avoiding steep fines and directives to alter its business practices,...

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