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  • January 22, 2026

    How SEC Civil Penalties Became Arbitrary: The Data

    Data regarding how the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has adhered to its own civil penalty rules over the past 20 years reveals that awards are no longer determined in accordance with the guidelines imposed on the SEC by the securities laws, say David Slovick at Kopecky Schumacher and Phil Lieberman at Vanderbilt Law.

  • January 22, 2026

    Trump Sues JPMorgan For $5B Over Account Closures

    President Donald Trump on Thursday sued JPMorgan Chase in Florida state court for at least $5 billion in damages, alleging it unlawfully "debanked" him and an array of his business ventures shortly after he left office in 2021.

  • January 21, 2026

    Holmes Seeks Trump Clemency For Theranos Fraud Sentence

    Former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes has asked President Donald Trump to commute an 11-year prison sentence she's been serving for defrauding investors with bogus blood-testing technology, according to the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of the Pardon Attorney.

  • January 21, 2026

    Ex-TD Bank Worker Cops To Taking Money Laundering Bribes

    A former New Jersey-based TD Bank NA employee pled guilty on Wednesday to accepting bribes and leveraging his position to facilitate the movement of over $26 million to Colombia through TD Bank accounts.

  • January 21, 2026

    Ukraine Bank Urges Justices To Take Up Immunity Question

    A Ukraine-owned bank has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to resolve whether countries that agree to arbitrate an international dispute are also waiving their right to assert sovereign immunity in subsequent litigation to enforce a foreign judgment confirming an arbitral award.

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