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  • April 22, 2026

    CFPB Curbs Fair Lending Oversight In Latest Reg Rollback

    The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has moved to curtail enforcement of a decades-old federal fair lending statute, finalizing a rule that consumer advocates are condemning as an evisceration of antidiscrimination oversight.

  • April 22, 2026

    Anthropic Slams Hegseth's Security Risk Label At DC Circ.

    Anthropic Wednesday asked the D.C. Circuit to overturn the U.S. Department of Defense's action branding it a supply chain risk, saying the decision was retaliation for the artificial intelligence company's refusal to provide the Trump administration with technology for mass domestic surveillance or fully autonomous weapons.

  • April 22, 2026

    Pal Of Ex-Beneficient CEO Aided Fraud Cover-Up, Jury Hears

    A childhood friend of the founder and former CEO of Dallas-based financial services firm Beneficient on Wednesday told a Manhattan federal jury that he fabricated email correspondence and signed documents misstating his time as head of what prosecutors say was a shell company used to pull off a $100 million fraud.

  • April 22, 2026

    Goldman Nears Deal With Investors Over 1MDB Scandal

    Goldman Sachs has reached a settlement-in-principle with investors claiming losses from the 1MDB bond bribery scandal, according to a joint letter filed in New York federal court on Wednesday.

  • April 22, 2026

    Pot Dispensary Owners Sue Partners Over 'Phantom Debt' Plot

    An investor and a cannabis license holder are suing a couple they had hoped would manage a Los Angeles marijuana dispensary for them, claiming in California state court that they instead created $3.4 million in "phantom debt" to steal majority ownership interests in the business and then misappropriate millions.

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