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  • March 11, 2026

    Judge Eyes Halkbank's No-Fine Deal To Nix Sanctions Case

    A Manhattan federal judge Wednesday let prosecutors and Turkey's Halkbank move forward with a no-fine deal that will likely resolve criminal charges alleging the state-backed lender conspired to launder billions of dollars in sanctioned Iranian oil proceeds.

  • March 11, 2026

    FDIC Plans No Pass-Through Stablecoin Insurance, Hill Says

    Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Chairman Travis Hill said Wednesday that his agency will propose expressly excluding payment stablecoins from pass-through insurance coverage, outlining the move as part of a wide-ranging update on his to-do list of regulatory initiatives.

  • March 11, 2026

    Fidelity Gets Initial OK On $2.5 Million Data Breach Deal

    A Massachusetts federal judge on Wednesday granted preliminary approval to Fidelity Investments' $2.5 million deal to end a putative class action claiming the financial services giant didn't protect the personal information of more than 155,000 account holders during a "preventable" 2024 data breach.

  • March 11, 2026

    Microsoft Backs Anthropic In DOD Security Risk Label Row

    Microsoft has thrown its support behind Anthropic's bid to block the Trump administration from enforcing an order designating the artificial intelligence company a supply chain risk to national security, saying an injunction would avoid disrupting the military's use of advanced AI.

  • March 11, 2026

    Tax Fraudster Asks 4th Circ. To Undo 20-Year Prison Term

    The head of an investment firm who was sentenced to nearly 20 years in prison after admitting to tax fraud in connection with a $20 million Ponzi scheme asked the Fourth Circuit to vacate his sentence, saying it was unreasonable and far longer than average.

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