The respective online “walls of shame” that U.S. and U.K. regulators have proposed to erect — spotlighting companies under various investigations — may have a chilling effect on competition and innovation. As has been reported in recent days, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a...
Crypto lender BlockFi has reportedly been granted approval for its liquidation plan by a bankruptcy court. This decision brings a glimmer of hope for customers who may now receive a portion of their owed funds by the end of the year, Bloomberg reported Tuesday (Sept....
The judge in the federal tax fraud case against former Trump Campaign Chairman Paul Manafort called for a break in the case, as prosecutors sought to clarify comments made by the judge, according to a new report. Witnesses were scheduled to appear again starting at...
Internet search browser company Yahoo, which was sold to Verizon Communications, will face a nationwide lawsuit lodged against it on behalf of more than 1 billion users. Those users were affected by the company’s recent data breaches, cyber attacks that were the largest ever. According to...
June 05, 2024
The respective online “walls of shame” that U.S. and U.K. regulators have proposed to erect — spotlighting companies under various investigations — may have a chilling effect on competition and innovation. As has been reported in recent days, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a final rule to establish a registry of nonbank financial companies […]
September 02, 2024
CrowdStrike faces numerous legal challenges from the glitch that caused a global tech outage. While the potential $500 million suit from Delta Air Lines is the most high-profile of these cases, a report Monday (Sept. 2) by TechCrunch said this could be one of several court cases facing the cybersecurity firm. Rob Wilkins, co-chair of […]
September 26, 2023
Crypto lender BlockFi has reportedly been granted approval for its liquidation plan by a bankruptcy court. This decision brings a glimmer of hope for customers who may now receive a...
August 10, 2018
The judge in the federal tax fraud case against former Trump Campaign Chairman Paul Manafort called for a break in the case, as prosecutors sought to clarify comments made by...
September 01, 2017
Internet search browser company Yahoo, which was sold to Verizon Communications, will face a nationwide lawsuit lodged against it on behalf of more than 1 billion users. Those users were...
