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  • July 10, 2026

    CoinDeal Architects Sentenced In $45M Fraud Case

    A Nevada man and a Canadian and British national were collectively sentenced to nearly 15 years in prison for scamming about 10,000 investors between 2018 and 2022, in a $45 million CoinDeal investment fraud scheme.

  • July 10, 2026

    Conservative Investors Ask To Drop Airbnb Investor Suit

    Two right-leaning institutional shareholders who alleged Airbnb wrongly excluded shareholder proposals from proxy materials have asked a Delaware federal court to dismiss their dispute.

  • July 10, 2026

    AI Governance Tips For Avoiding Securities Suits

    A recent securities class action in California federal court against lending platform Upstart highlights how statements about artificial intelligence are increasingly being scrutinized not only by regulators, but also by shareholders, meaning companies should ensure oversight frameworks keep pace with the technology, say attorneys at Akerman.

  • July 09, 2026

    Wells Fargo Illegally Fired Muni Bond Whistleblower, Suit Says

    A former Wells Fargo municipal strategist says he faced retaliation and was illegally fired for his complaints alleging his senior leaders were suppressing negative information about municipal bonds and inflating bond prices to the detriment of retail investors, in a new suit in New York federal court.

  • July 09, 2026

    Cookies Retail Led Dispensary Into $1.9M Tax Crisis, Suit Says

    Six entrepreneurs alleged in a California state court lawsuit that cannabis giant Cookies Retail pushed them out of their dispensary and took control over its bank accounts, leaving the retail shop saddled with nearly $2 million in unpaid taxes.

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