Pushed by an advocacy group, Arkansas became the first state to shield noisy cryptocurrency operators from unhappy neighbors. A furious backlash has some lawmakers considering a statewide ban.
Category: Suits and Litigation (Civil)
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Epstein’s Longtime Accountant Sheds Light on Disgraced Financier’s Businesses
In unreleased testimony, Richard Kahn said that he had not been aware that Jeffrey Epstein was abusing women, and that none had asked for his help.
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Elon Musk’s Tesla Pay Package Is Struck Down by Judge
Shareholders had sued, arguing that Mr. Musk’s compensation — which helped make him the world’s richest person — was excessive.
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Citi Is Sued by New York State Over Account Transfer Fraud
New York’s attorney general said the bank failed to protect its customers from hackers who, in some cases, stole their life savings and college funds.
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Vince McMahon Cuts W.W.E. Ties After Sex Trafficking Accusation
The former head of World Wrestling Entertainment stepped down from its parent company’s board one day after an ex-employee accused him of sexual assault in a lawsuit.
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George Carlin’s Estate Sues Podcasters Over A.I. Episode
The lawsuit claims that an hourlong comedy special on YouTube violated Carlin’s copyright.
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23andMe Breach Targeted Jewish and Chinese Customers, Lawsuit Says
The class-action suit said the genetic testing company failed to notify customers whose personal information was compiled into “curated” lists that were sold on the dark web.
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Is Cryptocurrency Like Stocks and Bonds? Courts Move Closer to an Answer.
Federal judges are weighing whether digital currencies should be subject to the same rules as stocks and bonds. The outcome could shape crypto’s future in the U.S.
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Pastor Charged With Cryptocurrency Fraud Said God Told Him to Do It
In a civil action, prosecutors in Colorado said that a Denver pastor and his wife created and sold a cryptocurrency that was “practically worthless” and then pocketed more than $1 million.
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Pastor Charged With Cryptocurrency Fraud Said God Told Him to Do It
In a civil action, prosecutors in Colorado said that a Denver pastor and his wife created and sold a cryptocurrency that was “practically worthless” and then pocketed more than $1 million.