SEC’s WhatsApp Probe Expands as Moody’s, S&P Hit With Fines September 4, 2024 By Lydia Beyoud Moody’s Corp., S&P Global Inc. and Fitch Ratings Inc. will pay a combined $48 million over allegations that the credit-rating...
Nordea Bank Reaches $35M Settlement with New York Tied to Panama Papers August 28, 2024 By Jonathan Stempel Nordea Bank agreed to pay a $35 million civil fine to settle charges by a top New York regulator that...
Goldman, BASF, Others in $20M Platinum, Palladium Price-Fixing Settlement August 27, 2024 By Jonathan Stempel Goldman Sachs, German industrial company BASF and two other banks agreed to pay $20 million to settle a nearly decade-old...
Crypto Firm Abra Settles with SEC Over Unregistered Securities August 27, 2024 By Emily Mason The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has settled with crypto lending platform Abra after charging the startup with selling unregistered...
Former Citigroup Executive Suing Bank Was Fired for Performance, Company Says August 26, 2024 By Tatiana Bautzer Citigroup alleges that a former managing director suing the bank was fired for performance reasons, rather than for what she...
Kraken Must Face SEC Suit Over Crypto Exchange Registration August 26, 2024 By Rachel Graf Cryptocurrency platform Kraken must face a US Securities and Exchange Commission lawsuit accusing it of operating an unregistered securities exchange,...
Wall Street Firms to Pay $470M to Settle With Regulators Over Texting August 15, 2024 By Chris Prentice and Douglas Gillison Another group of broker-dealer and investment advisers have agreed to pay over $470 million to U.S. regulators to settle civil...
Crypto Exchange FTX Ordered to Pay $12.7B to Customers August 9, 2024 By Jasper Ward and Dietrich Knaut A U.S. court has ordered bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX to pay $12.7 billion in relief to its customers, the Commodity...
Ripple Labs Ordered to Pay $125 Million Penalty in SEC Case August 8, 2024 By Chris Dolmetsch Ripple Labs Inc. was ordered by a federal judge to pay a civil penalty of $125 million for selling its...
Google Loses DOJ Antirust Suit Over Search Engine on Phones August 6, 2024 By Leah Nylen Google’s payments to make its search engine the default option on smartphone web browsers violate U.S. antitrust law, a federal...