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  • August 17, 2026

    Ukraine Bank Says Arbitrator Issue In $1.1B Suit Is Overstated

    One of Ukraine's largest banks has urged a D.C. federal judge not to pause its lawsuit seeking to enforce a $1.1 billion arbitral award against Russia, saying the country overstates a French court's doubts about the impartiality of one of the arbitrators in the dispute.

  • August 17, 2026

    Treasury Plan Would Map Boundaries Of US Stablecoin Market

    The U.S. Department of the Treasury on Monday floated a proposal to set standards for how and when payment stablecoins may enter the U.S. market, moving ahead on a key unfinished plank of the emerging federal regulatory framework for the stable-value tokens.

  • August 17, 2026

    Ex-Goldman Exec Ordered To Pay $860K For Not Filing FBAR

    A D.C. federal judge on Monday ordered former Goldman Sachs banking executive Patricia L. Bowden to pay more than $860,000 in damages after she failed to take action in the federal government's lawsuit that alleged she willfully failed to report her Australian bank accounts to the Internal Revenue Service.

  • August 17, 2026

    TD Bank Still Faces Much Of Ex-Employees' Chinese Bias Suit

    A New York federal judge on Monday trimmed a proposed class action accusing TD Bank of discriminating against employees of Chinese national origin in the wake of federal anti-money laundering investigations, saying former employees sufficiently alleged disparate treatment based on their national origin but not any policy that targeted them.

  • August 17, 2026

    Law Firm's Challenge To 2021 Statute Falls Short, Judge Says

    A Georgia federal judge on Monday dismissed a lawsuit brought by an attorney and his firm alleging a 2021 law designed to combat money laundering could force the attorney to violate attorney-client privilege, finding the plaintiffs had failed to allege any concrete injury that would empower them to pursue the case. 

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