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  • November 03, 2026

    Justin Sun Says Trump-Tied Crypto Firm Deserves Sanctions

    Billionaire Justin Sun urged a California federal judge to sanction World Liberty Financial in litigation over his $45 million investment in the Trump-tied crypto firm, saying the company cost him hundreds of thousands of dollars when it "violated one of the most basic requirements" of the court.

  • November 03, 2026

    NJ Panel Revives Damages Over $36K Campaign Wire Error

    A New Jersey appellate panel held that Valley National Bank, as subrogee for state Sen. Jon Bramnick's campaign, is entitled to punitive damages in its third-party complaint against JPMorgan Chase Bank NA and others seeking the repayment of $36,000 mistakenly deposited in the wrong account, finding that the parties that received the funds ignored repeated requests to return them.

  • November 03, 2026

    Block Seeks $764M Deal To End DOJ Cash App Fraud Probe

    Jack Dorsey's Block Inc. revealed in an investor filing Tuesday it has reached a tentative deal to resolve a U.S. Department of Justice investigation into claims that it ignored fraud on its Cash App, outlining terms that include a deferred prosecution agreement and payment of more than $760 million.

  • November 03, 2026

    BofA's $1.2B AML Fine Shows Perils Of Tech Overreliance

    Bank of America's $1.2 billion deal with the U.S. Treasury Department over anti-money-laundering failures has put compliance officers at financial institutions on alert about the perils they could face if they don't have empowered in-house investigators and proper oversight of technological systems for transaction monitoring.

  • November 03, 2026

    Asia-Based Accountants Say PCAOB Overstepped Authority

    The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board has violated limits Congress placed on it by requiring three accountants to fly to Washington, D.C., on their own dime from their Southeast Asia homes to comply with certain board demands or face sanctions, according to a lawsuit filed Tuesday in D.C. federal court.

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