The jury in Los Angeles' social media trial awards the plaintiff $3M in compensatory damages and $3M in punitive damages; Meta will pay 70% and YouTube 30%
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A US federal judge grants a temporary injunction blocking a Texas law requiring mobile app stores to verify users' ages from taking effect on January 1
Document #65 Ryan Mac / New York Times : Judge Blocks Texas Age-Verification Law for App Stores Anthony Kimery / Biometric Update : Judge blocks Texas app store age verification law as unconstitutiona...
The Delaware Supreme Court rules that Elon Musk's 2018 Tesla CEO pay package, worth around $56B when it vested, must be restored, ending a years-long fight
Will his net worth increase? New York Times : Elon Musk's 2018 Tesla Pay Deal Is Restored by Delaware Supreme Court X: Eric W. / @ewess92 : Tesla wins & @elonmusk gets equity. Big win for rule of law,...
Investigation: after Trump returned to the White House, the SEC eased up on or dismissed 60%+ of ongoing crypto cases, including ones about Trump-tied companies
So Why the Headline? New York Times : How The Times Analyzed the S.E.C.'s Cryptocurrency Enforcement X: Alex Thorn / @intangiblecoins : i really want to believe that NYT is trustworthy but that has be...
Thailand extradites a Chinese-born businessman to China who the US and China say ran one of Southeast Asia's largest scam compounds, after arresting him in 2022
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Sources: crypto investor Roger Ver, aka “Bitcoin Jesus”, has reached a tentative agreement with the US DOJ to pay ~$48M to end a 2024 criminal tax fraud case
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The US v. Google ruling signals a cautious antitrust approach by courts and a reluctance to intervene too deeply, ahead of other Big Tech antitrust rulings
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As part of the US v. Google remedies ruling, Google must create a five-person antitrust technical committee to monitor its business practices for six years
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A look at the possible remedies a US court might impose on Google after its antitrust loss last year, including a breakup, with a decision expected this week
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Sources: US investigators found evidence that Russia is at least partly responsible for the US federal court's filing system being under attack since early July
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