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Zoom faces class action lawsuit over security

Business November 9, 2020

Zoom settles FTC allegations over its encryption; ZM shares plunge

Zoom Video Communication (NASDAQ: ZM) agreed to settle with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over its encryption to secure users’ data…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

Purdue Pharma logo

America October 22, 2020

DOJ reaches $8B settlement with OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma for opioid crisis role

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) on Wednesday announced an $8 billion settlement with OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma, widely blamed…

By Dee Dulfo

uBiome founders face fraud charges

Financial Investigations October 14, 2020

Brazilian investment firm J&F pleads guilty to bribery, agrees to pay $283M penalty 

J&F Investimentos S.A. (J&F), a Brazilian investment firm admitted to engaging in a long-running bribery scheme. It agreed to pay…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

jpmorgan

Financial Investigations September 30, 2020

J.P. Morgan Securities to pay $35 million for engaging in fraudulent manipulative trading

J.P. Morgan Securities agreed to resolve allegations by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) alleging that it engaged in fraudulent…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

SEC Order unregistered ICO

Business September 18, 2020

eSports betting operator Unikrn to pay $6.1M to settle SEC charges over its unregistered ICO

Unikrn, the Seattle-based online gambling, and eSports betting platform operator agreed to settle the charges filed against it by the…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

IIG Managing Partner pleads guilty to Ponzi-like scheme

California News September 16, 2020

ITT Tech agrees to forgive student loans worth around $330M to settle CFPB complaint

ITT Technical Institute (ITT Tech), the now-defunct predatory for-profit college, and PEAKS, its holding company, reached a settlement agreement with…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

uBiome founders face fraud charges

Financial Investigations September 10, 2020

Arete Financial Group to pay $835K to settle FTC case over its alleged student loan debt relief scheme

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that Arete Financial Group, several related companies, and individuals agreed to pay around $835,000…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

ABCmouse

Business September 3, 2020

ABCmouse to pay $10M to settle its alleged illegal billing and marketing practices

Age of Learning, Inc. also doing business as ABCmouse agreed to pay $10 million to settle the allegations of the…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

Supermicro

Business August 26, 2020

Supermicro to pay $17.5M to settle its alleged widespread accounting violations

Super Micro Computer Inc (NASDAQ: SMCI) agreed to pay a civil penalty of $17.5 million to settle its alleged widespread…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

TD Bank

Business August 21, 2020

TD Bank to pay $122M to settle CFPB complaint over its alleged illegal overdraft practices

TD Bank agreed to pay a total of $122 million to settle a complaint by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

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