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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.

TikTok and ByteDance File Suit Challenging Constitutionality of Ban

TikTok and ByteDance File Suit Challenging Constitutionality of Ban
TikTok and ByteDance File Suit Challenging Constitutionality of Ban
May 07, 2024  |  Legal

TikTok and its parent company ByteDance filed a lawsuit Tuesday (May 7) asking the court to review the constitutionality of a law that requires ByteDance to sell TikTok’s...

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Chime Financial and CFPB Reach Settlement on Delayed Balance Refunds
Chime Financial and CFPB Reach Settlement on Delayed Balance Refunds
May 07, 2024  |  CFPB

Chime Financial will pay at least $1.3 million in redress to consumers and $3.25 million in penalties as part of a settlement with the Consumer Financial Protection...

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Google Asks Judge to Reject Proposed Changes to App Store
Google Asks Judge to Reject Proposed Changes to App Store
May 03, 2024  |  Legal

Google reportedly asked a judge to reject an Epic Games proposal that would reform how the Google Play store operates. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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FTC Announces $10M Settlement With BlueSnap, 2 Former Executives
FTC Announces $10M Settlement With BlueSnap, 2 Former Executives
May 01, 2024  |  Legal

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced a settlement with payment processing company BlueSnap and its former CEO Ralph Dangelmaier and former Senior Vice President Terry Monteith. Get the Full Story...

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Newspapers Sue Microsoft, OpenAI for Using Content to Train AI
Newspapers Sue Microsoft, OpenAI for Using Content to Train AI
April 30, 2024  |  Legal

Eight newspapers owned by Alden Global Capital’s MediaNews Group are reportedly suing Microsoft and OpenAI, alleging that the tech companies used the newspapers’ content to train artificial intelligence (AI) models. ...

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Making Sense of: How America’s CHIPS Act Fuels Domestic Innovation
Making Sense of: How America’s CHIPS Act Fuels Domestic Innovation
April 26, 2024  |  Technology

American companies are outpacing European ones on innovation and technology. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Chamber of Commerce Plans to Sue to Overturn FTC Non-Compete Ban
Chamber of Commerce Plans to Sue to Overturn FTC Non-Compete Ban
April 24, 2024  |  Legal

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is blasting the FTC’s new ban on non-compete clauses. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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DOJ: Ex-Binance Head Deserves 3 Years in Prison
DOJ: Ex-Binance Head Deserves 3 Years in Prison
April 24, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Federal prosecutors want former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao to spend three years in prison. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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German Agency Criticizes EY’s Audits of Wirecard
German Agency Criticizes EY’s Audits of Wirecard
April 19, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

A German regulator has reportedly concluded that EY’s audit work and quality control regarding the now-defunct payments firm Wirecard was marked by “grave” and “repeated” violations...

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