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  • June 12, 2026

    5 Things To Know About Trump's Latest CFPB Nominee

    President Donald Trump's newest pick for Consumer Financial Protection Bureau director has spent years sketching out a conservative vision for the agency that he could soon run, one that emphasizes minimalist rules, legal restraint and administrative procedure.

  • June 12, 2026

    Robinhood Wins Final Approval Of $2M Order-Flow Deal

    A California federal judge granted final approval to a $2 million class settlement resolving claims that Robinhood affected how customers' orders on the trading platform were handled by failing to disclose financial interests.

  • June 12, 2026

    Fintech Lender Sued Over Arbitration Clause Omissions

    Affirm Inc. has been sued for allegedly making misleading statements and omissions in its mandatory arbitration clause, withholding the company's 100% win rate in contested arbitrations, and not disclosing that its chief legal and compliance officer sat on the arbitrator's governing board.

  • June 12, 2026

    DC Judge Refuses To Wipe DOJ's Powell Subpoena Loss

    A D.C. federal judge has rejected a bid by federal prosecutors to erase their loss earlier this year in a now-closed fight over subpoenas tied to former Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, leaving in place a decision that had blocked those subpoenas as improper.

  • June 12, 2026

    How A Founder's AI Pitch Deck Can Become A Crime Scene

    As recent indictments and prosecutions against tech executives illustrate, AI washing is a criminal enforcement priority, not a regulatory formality, highlighting the importance of ensuring that founders don't overstate what their artificial intelligence does, particularly in the initial pitch deck to investors, says attorney Alan Walter.

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