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  • May 01, 2026

    TD Bank Says 'Call Ready' Policy Didn't Force OT

    TD Bank asked a New Jersey federal court to toss a proposed collective action over its "call ready" policy, arguing the former call center worker who brought the suit failed to identify any workweek in which unpaid boot-up and shutdown time pushed her over the 40-hour overtime threshold.

  • May 01, 2026

    Main St. Bank Bill Could Spur Lending, Ease Barriers To Entry

    Recently approved by the U.S. House Financial Services Committee, the Main Street Capital Access Act, if passed, would provide senior bank leadership with a framework that could influence how banks pursue growth, particularly at community and regional midsize institutions, says Melody Charlton at FBT Gibbons.

  • May 01, 2026

    DOJ Faces Key Hurdles In Proving SPLC Donor Fraud Theory

    The U.S. Department of Justice’s recent indictment of the Southern Poverty Law Center — on fraud and money laundering charges — illustrates the serious structural questions surrounding falsity, intent and materiality that prosecutors face when targeting donation-based fraud, say attorneys at Rogers Joseph.

  • April 30, 2026

    Senate Dems Press Lutnick On Stablecoin Co.'s Loan To Trust

    Sens. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., and Ron Wyden, D-Ore., on Thursday told Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and the CEO of El Salvador-based Tether that they want information about the stablecoin company's reported loan to a trust benefiting Lutnick's four children.

  • April 30, 2026

    Bank's Racketeering Claims Over €4M Award Will Proceed

    An Arizona federal judge Wednesday greenlit racketeering and fraud claims asserted by an Austrian bank as it looks to enforce a nearly €4 million ($4.7 million) arbitral award against a Mexican company that is accused of misrepresenting facts to secure an underlying loan and then scattering its assets.

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