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  • June 25, 2026

    Mich. Panel Says Detroit Schools Can't Use Tax For Bond Debt

    The Detroit Public Schools Community District and its predecessor have lost a bid to continue collecting an operating tax after an emergency loan is paid off, with an appellate court panel finding state law does not allow the tax to be levied to pay off other long-term debts. 

  • June 25, 2026

    Swiss Approve Aligning EU Tax Info Swaps With OECD Rules

    Switzerland's agreement to automatically exchange information between tax authorities in the European Union is poised to come under updated OECD standards after the government's executive branch recommended that lawmakers adopt amendments.

  • June 25, 2026

    Data Reveals Pivot In Feds' Financial Fraud Priorities

    Recent Justice Department data shows fraud prosecutions fell to their lowest rate in a decade in 2025, illustrating a move away from traditional financial cases and toward a targeted mix of healthcare, government program, consumer and sanctions matters, say Paul Hinton and Adrienna Huffman at The Brattle Group.

  • June 24, 2026

    SitusAMC's $5.3M Data Breach Deal Draws Judicial Scrutiny

    A New York federal judge is asking the plaintiffs suing real estate finance services firm SitusAMC over a 2025 data breach for additional information about the administration and public notice of their newly disclosed $5.3 million deal to resolve negligence and other claims stemming from the incident, saying the details are necessary for preliminary approval. 

  • June 24, 2026

    Tricolor's Ex-COO Cops To Fraud Charges Tied To Collapse

    The former chief operating officer of bankrupt subprime auto lender Tricolor Holdings pled guilty Wednesday to charges stemming from what prosecutors have described as a yearslong scheme to defraud the company's lenders and investors.

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