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  • April 22, 2026

    Life Policy With $21M Payout Voided As Illegal Life Wager

    A Delaware federal court voided a life insurance policy as an unlawful wager on a now-deceased Florida woman's life, finding that Ameritas Life Insurance Corp. is entitled to retain the policy's $10 million death benefit and $11 million in premium payments.

  • April 22, 2026

    Justin Sun Sues Trump Family-Tied Crypto Company For Fraud

    Crypto entrepreneur Justin Sun is suing World Liberty Financial for fraud, claiming that the Trump family-tied crypto firm's operators became "the new boogeyman behind the curtain" when they used backdoor mechanisms to hold his tokens hostage after he invested $45 million in the project.

  • April 21, 2026

    Capital One Clients Seek Cert. Over Info Sent To Meta, Google

    Counsel for Capital One customers urged a California federal judge Tuesday to certify a class over claims their personal financial information was illegally disclosed to Meta Platforms Inc., Google LLC and others, saying the customers' claims share a common question — whether the financial giant obtained consent based on its privacy disclosures.

  • April 21, 2026

    Jury Told Ex-Finance CEO Is The Fall Guy In $100M Fraud Case

    Counsel for the founder of Beneficient on Tuesday told a Manhattan federal jury that the founder of the Dallas-based financial services firm did not defraud its onetime business partner GWG Holdings out of more than $100 million, saying a group of former insiders are trying to scapegoat the executive for GWG's downfall.

  • April 21, 2026

    Ameriprise Didn't Disclose Records Breach, Suit Says

    Financial services company Ameriprise was hit with a proposed class action in Minnesota federal court accusing it of failing to safeguard customers' data from cybercriminals, resulting in a breach of its records in March.

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