Idaho murder suspect nabbed by genetic genealogy; some sites work with law enforcement
DNA databases have been highlighted amid recent reports about the arrest of the Moscow, Idaho quadruple homicide suspect Bryan Kohberger being aided by genetic genealogy.
Meta fined nearly $414M over privacy violations by EU regulators
Meta was hit with nearly $414 million in fines by Ireland's Data Protection Commission over breaches in relation to the company's Facebook and Instagram services.
Coinbase agrees to $100M settlement with New York regulators
U.S. crypto exchange Coinbase has reached a $100 million settlement with New York State's Department of Financial Services, requiring it to pay a fine and invest in compliance.
Southwest Airlines passenger sues airline for failing to offer 'prompt refunds' after travel meltdown
A Southwest Airlines passenger whose flight was canceled during the carrier's operational meltdown is suing the airline for failing to provide prompt refunds to passengers.
Hershey sued for allegedly selling lead and cadmium-filled dark chocolate
A New York man filed a class action lawsuit against Pennsylvania-based Hersey for selling dark chocolate filled with lead and cadmium, according to reports.
'Liver King' slapped with class-action lawsuit for allegedly deceiving customers by hiding steroid use
"Liver King" Brian Johnson has been hit with a class-action lawsuit alleging the fitness influencer scammed customers by pushing his products while hiding his use of steroids.
Exxon sues EU in move to block new windfall tax on oil companies
The EU believes Exxon and Chevron capitalized on an energy crisis and should be fined. The companies, want the money to invest in energy infrastructure.
US probes how $370 million vanished in hack after FTX bankruptcy
DOJ in a case separate from the fraud case, for which SBF was extradited to the US for, is looking for $370 million in missing funds from the bankrupt FTX.
How did Bankman-Fried secure $250M bail?
FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried secured a $250 million bail against his parents' home in Palo Alto California as he awaits trial, likely more than a year away.
National Crime Prevention Council claims Snapchat used to sell fentanyl to kids
The National Crime Prevention Council asked the DOJ to open an investigation into Snap, Inc. for allegedly allowing drugs to be sold over the platform.
FTX seeks approval to pay bankruptcy lawyers between $825 and $2,165 an hour
FTX filed for approval for retaining counsel, forensic investigation consultants and accountants, revealing details about the rates the crypto-exchange could pay.
SEC charges two former FTX associates for roles in crypto exchange's collapse
The SEC charged Caroline Ellison of Alameda Research and Gary Wang of FTX Trading LTD for their roles in the collapse of the crypto exchange FTX.
Girl Scout mom barred from seeing Rockettes because of her job
Kelly Conlon, a mom and lawyer, was denied entry into Radio City last month when trying to see the Rockettes’ Christmas show with her daughter and her daughter's Girl Scout troop.
Sam Bankman-Fried's extradition hearing set for Wednesday
A hearing is scheduled for Wednesday in a Bahamian court to take up the issue of the FTX founder's possible extradition U.S.
Video gamers sue Microsoft over $69 billion Activision deal
The Federal Trade Commission is seeking to block Microsoft from acquiring leading video game developer Activision.
Wells Fargo will pay $3.7B for criminal mismanagement of loans
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has ordered Wells Fargo to pay $3.7 billion in compensation for illegally assessing fees and unlawful interest rate charges to its customers
Sam Bankman-Fried agrees to extradition to the US; lawyers working out details
Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of the now-collapsed cryptocurrency exchange FTX, has given his consent for extradition to the United States, sources confirmed.
NYC Uber drivers striking in response to judge temporarily blocking pay rate increases
Uber drivers in the Big Apple launched a 24-hour strike Monday in response to certain pay rate increases temporarily being halted amid a legal dispute.
Epic Games, maker of ‘Fortnite,’ to pay $520M to resolve FTC allegations
The FTC said the agreement consisted of two record-breaking settlements that resolve a pair of civil complaints it was filing against North Carolina-based Epic.
Father, son face charges over alleged $8M Covid relief loan fraud involving ministry
A father and son have been indicted for allegedly fraudulently obtaining millions of dollars of COVID-19 relief money, prosecutors announced Thursday.



















