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  • May 31, 2024

    FirstEnergy Denied Bid To Boost Objection To Discovery Order

    An Ohio federal judge on Friday denied FirstEnergy Corp.'s objections to not having a chance to further support its bid to shield internal investigative documents from a class of investors and two of its indicted former executives, saying the objections are moot because they've already been overruled.

  • May 31, 2024

    Thrivent Unit To Pay FINRA $325K Over Lax Forgery Controls

    Financial services company Thrivent Investment Management Inc. has agreed to pay $325,000 to resolve Financial Industry Regulatory Authority allegations that it failed to have adequate controls in place to prevent its registered representatives from forging customer signatures over a seven-year period.

  • May 31, 2024

    WWE Investor Attys Enter Battle Royal To Lead Merger Suit

    Two groups of shareholders have filed competing pitches for the lead plaintiff role in a consolidated class suit seeking damages from World Wrestling Entertainment founder Vincent McMahon and others in connection with WWE's $21 billion merger with Endeavor Group, both arguing they have most successfully pursued the suit's claims.

  • May 31, 2024

    Nigerian Fintech's Execs Sued Over Alleged Company Fraud

    The current and former top brass of Nigerian fintech company Tingo Group Inc. have been hit with a derivative suit in New Jersey federal court over revelations of fraud at the company, which has led to other litigation, including actions launched by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the U.S. Department of Justice.

  • May 31, 2024

    Biden Vetoes Bid To Nix SEC Crypto Accounting Guidance

    President Joe Biden on Friday blocked a Congressional resolution to overturn the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's controversial crypto accounting guidance, saying the measure would "inappropriately constrain" the agency's ability to address future issues.

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