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  • February 25, 2026

    4 Questions About Trump's Retirement Savings Pitch

    President Donald Trump's promise that workers whose employers don't contribute to their retirement savings will get access to the same type of retirement plan that federal employees have has caught the attention of benefits attorneys, who said they have numerous questions about what that might look like. Here, Law360 looks at four of those questions.

  • February 25, 2026

    CFTC Taps Ex-SDNY Prosecutor To Lead Enforcement

    The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission's enforcement division is set to be led by a former federal prosecutor who tackled financial fraud and insider trading cases in the Southern District of New York before turning to private practice, most recently as a shareholder at Greenberg Traurig LLP.

  • February 25, 2026

    Recruiter, Gov't Ink $1.3M Deal Settling Student Loan FCA Suit

    A now-defunct Massachusetts company that recruited American students to study at British schools and its former co-owner will pay $1.3 million to settle claims that it demanded a cut of tuition paid, in violation of federal regulations, the government announced Wednesday.

  • February 25, 2026

    NY RAISE Act Raises The Bar For Frontier AI Developers

    For organizations developing or substantially modifying highly capable artificial intelligence models, the New York Responsible AI Safety and Education Act represents a meaningful escalation beyond California's S.B. 53, even though it applies to a narrower group of developers, so companies should expect additional obligations, particularly around accelerated incident reporting, say attorneys at Kilpatrick.

  • February 25, 2026

    Takeaways From CFPB's Retreat On Immigrant Fair Lending

    Practices discouraged under the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and Justice Department's 2023 statement on the treatment of immigration status under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act may now be permissible following its recent withdrawal, making it crucial for lenders to follow unfolding fair lending developments in this area, say attorneys at Steptoe.

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