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  • September 16, 2026

    Fla. Panel Revives Suit Claiming Soccer Club Investment Lies

    A Florida state appellate court on Wednesday revived an investor's lawsuit alleging he was misled into contributing $2 million to a digital technology company after believing it would serve as a vehicle to purchase an English professional soccer team, saying his fraudulent inducement-related claims were dismissed too quickly.

  • September 16, 2026

    Muscular Dystrophy Drug Co. Beats Investor Suit Over Risks

    A Massachusetts federal judge denied investors another chance to rework their suit accusing Sarepta Therapeutics and its executives of misleading the market about the safety and efficacy of their muscular dystrophy treatments, saying it fails to show they knew about issues with the products and trials when they made certain statements.

  • September 16, 2026

    SEC Floats Eliminating Shareholder Proposal Rule

    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday proposed a number of changes to the way publicly traded companies seek shareholder input, including by promising to eliminate one of the pathways shareholders can use to place their own proposals on corporate ballots. 

  • September 16, 2026

    SEC Fines Ex-Okta Employees In Insider Trading Case

    Two former Okta sales managers have reached settlements with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to resolve claims that they traded Okta stock on insider information before the company announced that its financial plan for the year needed adjustment.

  • September 16, 2026

    Vanguard Trims But Can't Shake Users' Data Tracking Suit

    A Pennsylvania federal judge tossed federal wiretapping and California invasion of privacy claims brought against investment management company Vanguard in a user class action over third-party tracking and sharing of data, but allowed the plaintiffs to amend the suit while keeping a state-based wiretapping claim alive. 

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