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  • September 08, 2026

    Underdog Says Federal Law Bars Wash. Betting Crackdown

    Prediction market operator Underdog sued Washington's attorney general and state gambling commission Tuesday in an attempt to block enforcement of state anti-gambling laws against the company, contending that wagers on its platform qualify as derivative contracts that fall under the "exclusive jurisdiction" of the federal government.

  • September 08, 2026

    Freddie Mac Asks 6th Circ. To Rehear Financial Crisis Case

    Freddie Mac is urging the Sixth Circuit to reconsider its recent revival of a shareholder lawsuit dating to the 2008 financial crisis, arguing an appellate panel "usurped" the lower court's authority by allowing investors to argue for class certification a third time.

  • September 08, 2026

    Reusable-Rocket Maker Stoke Space Gets $1B Series E Boost

    Washington-based Stoke Space Technologies on Tuesday announced the initial closure of a $1 billion Series E financing round, saying the fresh funding will propel its plans to launch a fully reusable rocket early next year and accelerate its development of a larger, more advanced model.

  • September 08, 2026

    10th Circ. Won't Block Utah Enforcement Amid Kalshi Appeal

    A pair of Tenth Circuit judges on Tuesday declined to shield Kalshi from Utah gaming regulators while it challenges a lower court ruling that cleared the way for the state to enforce its gambling laws against the firm's sports event contracts.

  • September 08, 2026

    Ostium Faces $15M Asset Freeze After $23M Hack

    The assignee of a lender owed some $15 million by crypto trading platform Ostium Labs has obtained a temporary restraining order from a New York federal court as it pursues arbitration over an alleged default that followed a July hacking incident, court records showed Tuesday.

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  • Share buybacks and stock splits
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  • U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission
  • U.S. Department of the Treasury
  • Public Company Accounting Oversight Board
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  • European Securities and Markets Authority
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