Citibank lawyers urged a judge Tuesday (Oct. 8) to throw out a suit filed in January by New York Attorney General Letitia James that accuses the bank of failing to protect fraud victims. The lawyers argued that the bank has protections in place for consumers...
Cryptocurrency firm Genesis has been banned from operating in New York and will pay a settlement worth $2 billion, the Office of the New York State Attorney General (NYAG) said in a Monday (May 20) press release. This settlement includes the bankrupt firms Genesis Global Capital, Genesis Asia Pacific and Genesis Global Holdco, according to the...
New York has expanded what had been a $1 billion lawsuit against three cryptocurrency companies. Now, Attorney General Letitia James is alleging that the fraud scheme carried out by Digital Currency Group (DCG), its Genesis Global Capital offshoot, and Gemini Trust was three times the size once thought, at $3 billion. In an amended...
A new lawsuit accuses SiriusXM of making it too hard for customers to cancel subscriptions. The suit, filed against the satellite radio service Wednesday (Dec. 20) by the New York attorney general, said SiriusXM maintains a “deliberately long and burdensome” cancellation process. According to a news release, the...
October 23, 2024
New York Attorney General Letitia James is reportedly investigating Capital One’s proposed acquisition of Discover Financial Services. James asked a court for permission to issue subpoenas to Capital One, saying the bank had declined to voluntarily waive federal confidentiality protections, Bloomberg reported Wednesday (Oct. 23). The effort is part of New York’s antitrust probe focused […]
October 08, 2024
Citibank lawyers urged a judge Tuesday (Oct. 8) to throw out a suit filed in January by New York Attorney General Letitia James that accuses the bank of failing to...
May 20, 2024
Cryptocurrency firm Genesis has been banned from operating in New York and will pay a settlement worth $2 billion, the Office of the New York State Attorney General (NYAG) said in a Monday (May 20) press release....
February 11, 2024
New York has expanded what had been a $1 billion lawsuit against three cryptocurrency companies. Now, Attorney General Letitia James is alleging that the fraud scheme carried out by Digital Currency Group (DCG), its Genesis...
