Regulation

Exclusive news, analysis, and commentary on Congress and the government’s top enforcement bodies, including the SEC, FTC and DOJ.

Big Tech

EU Fines Finally Catch Up to Big Tech

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Apple lost a court case over a €13 billion EU tax bill, and on the same day Google lost an appeal against a €2.4 billion antitrust fine.

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Artificial Intelligence

The US Government is Ready to Regulate AI

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The US Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute announced OpenAI and Anthropic agreed to allow it to test and evaluate new models for safety.

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Regulation

Carl Icahn Settles SEC Charges He Hid Billions in Loans Backed by Company Stock

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Famed activist investor Carl Icahn agreed to pay $500,000, and his Icahn Enterprises $1.5 million, to settle civil charges from the SEC.

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Big Tech

The DoJ Won, But Google’s Monopoly Status May Have Already Been in Peril

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The DOJ prevailed in its lawsuit arguing Google illegally conducted business to maintain a monopoly in the search engine industry.

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Big Tech

Who has Liability in the Shifting World of e-commerce?

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Amazon has largely dodged liability for the products sold on their virtual shelves. But could the legal tides be shifting?

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FA Upside

Will a Trump Administration Really Axe Finra?

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The conservative manifesto, called Project 2025, unveiled plans to cut several government offices including Finra.

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FA Upside

Fed Rule Change Could Save Wall Street Banks Billions

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The Federal Reserve is considering changes that would soften the global systemically important banks surcharge and free up assets for banks.

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Regulation

Boeing Pleads Guilty to Felony Fraud Charges

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Boeing has pleaded guilty to a felony charge of conspiring to defraud the federal government after two 737 MAX crashes that killed 346 people.

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