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.

Robinhood Confronting Over 30 Civil Lawsuits For Curbing Trading
Robinhood Confronting Over 30 Civil Lawsuits For Curbing Trading
February 03, 2021  |  Legal

Digital investing startup Robinhood is looking at 30-plus civil lawsuits days after it limited stock buys for GameStop on its app, The Wall Street Journal...

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FinCEN Warns Of Health Insurance And Healthcare Fraud Related To COVID-19
FinCEN Warns Of Health Insurance And Healthcare Fraud Related To COVID-19
February 03, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Center (FinCEN) has issued an advisory against new scams involving healthcare or health insurance during the pandemic. The frauds have been...

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ByteDance Lawsuit Alleges Tencent Violated China’s Antitrust Laws
ByteDance Lawsuit Alleges Tencent Violated China’s Antitrust Laws
February 02, 2021  |  ANTITRUST

ByteDance’s Douyin launched a lawsuit against Tencent Holdings alleging that its WeChat and QQ platforms are in violation of China’s antitrust laws, Bloomberg reported on...

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Ripple Files Response To SEC Complaint Over XRP Sales
Ripple Files Response To SEC Complaint Over XRP Sales
January 31, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Ripple has responded to a lawsuit against it, saying that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)’s opinion that its XRP cryptocurrency is a security is...

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Amid Battle With Reliance Retail, Amazon Calls For Jail Time For Future Group’s CEO
Amid Battle With Reliance Retail, Amazon Calls For Jail Time For Future Group’s CEO
January 25, 2021  |  Legal

Amazon is upping its legal battle against Reliance Retail’s $3.4 billion acquisition of Future Group’s retail assets. This time around, it is even asking that an...

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Arrests Made For Organizing Wirecard’s Marsalek’s Escape
Arrests Made For Organizing Wirecard’s Marsalek’s Escape
January 24, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

Two Austrian men have been arrested in Vienna for allegedly helping rogue Wirecard exec Jan Marsalek escape arrest after the payment company’s downfall last year,...

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Amazon Cries Foul In Lawsuit Filed By European Union Regulators
Amazon Cries Foul In Lawsuit Filed By European Union Regulators
January 20, 2021  |  ANTITRUST

Amazon has filed a lawsuit against the European Union, accusing the EU’s competition watchdog of granting Italian antitrust officials leeway, according to Reuters on Wednesday...

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Google Asks Texas Court To Transfer Multi-State AG Lawsuit To California
Google Asks Texas Court To Transfer Multi-State AG Lawsuit To California
January 20, 2021  |  Google

Google has asked a U.S. judge in Texas for a change of venue regarding an antitrust lawsuit filed by 10 attorneys general, Reuters reported Wednesday...

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Bitcoin Daily: Hack Shuts Down Crypto Exchange Livecoin; Former Canadian Prime Minister Says Bitcoin May Be Reserve Currency In Future
Bitcoin Daily: Hack Shuts Down Crypto Exchange Livecoin; Former Canadian Prime Minister Says Bitcoin May...
January 18, 2021  |  Bitcoin

After announcing that it was hit by a cyberattack in December, Russian cryptocurrency exchange Livecoin announced in a note that it is shutting its business and...

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