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Justice Department Takes Texas To Court Over Controversial Immigration Law That Empowers State Officials To Prosecute Illegal Migrants
Thursday, January 4, 2024 - 12:09am | 625Read More...The ongoing tussle over immigration laws in the U.S. has taken a fresh turn, with the U.S. Justice Department launching a legal offensive against the state of Texas. The Justice Department is challenging an immigration law that empowers Texas officials to arrest, prosecute, and deport those who...
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Binance's $4B Crypto Debacle With DoJ Could Result In CEO Facing Charges: Report
Monday, November 20, 2023 - 2:17pm | 505Read More...The U.S. Department of Justice is currently in discussions with crypto exchange Binance Holdings Ltd. (CRYPTO: BNB) over a potential resolution to an extensive investigation. What Happened: The allegations against Binance include money laundering, bank fraud, and sanctions violations....
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NFT Marketplace OpenSea Delists Cuban Artists To Comply With US Sanctions Law
Friday, December 23, 2022 - 12:39pm | 398Read More...Non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace OpenSea has started to delist Cuban artists and users in order to comply with U.S. sanctions. "Our terms of service explicitly prohibit sanctioned individuals, individuals in sanctioned jurisdictions, or services from using OpenSea," a spokesperson for...
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U.S. Government Drops Case Against Apple, Claims To Have Gained Access To Locked iPhone
Tuesday, March 29, 2016 - 8:37am | 352Read More...The U.S. government said on Monday that it no longer requires the assistance of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) to gain access to an iPhone used by a terrorist in the San Bernardino attack. Bloomberg noted that the U.S. Justice Department was approached a week ago by a third party who claimed to be able...
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Bill Ackman on Publishing: Apple is Needed to Stand Up to Amazon
Thursday, March 8, 2012 - 9:38am | 226Read More...At a time when Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and five of the largest US publishers have been put on notice by the Justice Department for e-book price collusion, Bill Ackman thinks it is the Amazon's (NASDAQ: AMZN) outsized power in the book publishing space that deserves some antitrust attention. The...
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Morgan Stanley No Longer the “Litigation-Free” Play
Wednesday, May 12, 2010 - 9:19am | 124Read More...Shares of Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) are falling in the pre-market by 5.14% to $26.92 after federal prosecutors were said to have been investigating whether MS misled investors about mortgage-derivatives deals it helped design and sometimes “bet against.” Washington seems to be upping its scrutiny...
