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  • September 18, 2026

    3rd Circ. Says SBA Can Deny Excess PPP Loan Forgiveness

    A New Jersey car dealership that exceeded the federal limit on Paycheck Protection Program loans early in the COVID-19 pandemic is not entitled to partial loan forgiveness, the Third Circuit ruled Friday, holding that the Small Business Administration acted within its authority when it denied the company's relief bid.

  • September 18, 2026

    Fed 'Risk Aversion' Contributed To SVB's Failure, Report Says

    A "culture of risk aversion" and diffusion of decision-making among Federal Reserve supervisory staff, not deregulation or social media chatter, contributed to the 2023 collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, according to initial findings from a new post-mortem review.

  • September 18, 2026

    OCC Approves 3 Trust Charters For Stablecoin Businesses

    The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency on Friday granted conditional trust charters to fintechs Bastion Platforms, Catena and Agora, which all plan to expand their stablecoin and crypto offerings as national trust banks.

  • September 18, 2026

    DraftKings' Owner Urges PTAB To Invalidate Lutnick's Patent

    The owner of DraftKings has asked the Patent Trial and Appeal Board to invalidate a mobile wagering system patent that lists U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick as its lead inventor.

  • September 18, 2026

    Oppenheimer Customers Win Final Approval For $70M Deal

    A New York federal judge on Friday granted final approval to a $70 million settlement between Oppenheimer & Co. and a class of customers that resolves claims that the investment bank pocketed hefty fees from its cash sweep account program while paying customers "unreasonable, below-market interest rates."

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