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  • November 21, 2025

    FINRA Fines Nomura $625K Over Short Selling Rule Breaches

    A broker-dealer unit of Japanese financial services company Nomura Group has agreed to pay $625,000 to end Financial Industry Regulatory Authority claims tied to its compliance with short-selling regulations.

  • November 21, 2025

    CFPB Inks $1.75M MoneyLion Deal Over Military Lending

    The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau reached a $1.75 million settlement with MoneyLion Technologies Inc. to end a Biden-era enforcement action in New York federal court that accused the fintech lender of overcharging military service members.

  • November 21, 2025

    Squires Issues 57 More PTAB Denials, Broken Out By Type

    U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Director John Squires has rejected another 57 petitions challenging patents under the America Invents Act and for the first time differentiated between those denied for discretionary reasons and those denied on the merits.

  • November 21, 2025

    Bankers Press Congress To Pass 'Critical' AML Reporting Bill

    The American Bankers Association and 50 state bankers groups are urging congressional leaders to pass proposed legislation to increase dollar thresholds for anti-money-laundering reporting, saying it would be a "critical element" of modernizing illicit finance rules for banks.

  • November 21, 2025

    Debt Negotiator Settles Case Against Conn. Banking Chief

    Following a Connecticut Supreme Court opinion, a law firm and a linked support services company have agreed to settle a lawsuit that questioned whether the state banking commissioner could regulate their debt negotiation services or if the judicial branch enjoyed that exclusive responsibility.

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