Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao steps down from crypto firm, pleads guilty to criminal charges
Binance now owes the U.S. $4.3 billion as part of its settlement while Zhao has been released on a $175 million personal recognizance bond.
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Adobe acquisition of Figma may be blocked by the DOJ
The U.S. Justice Department could be planning a lawsuit to block Adobe's $20 billion acquisition of Figma.
Google Maps reportedly targeted by DOJ antitrust probe
The DOJ is reportedly looking into the company's dominant market position for digital maps and location information.
Department of Justice accelerating its antitrust investigation into Apple
According to reports, additional litigators were assigned alongside new document requests and consultations.
DOJ files second antitrust lawsuit against Google targeting its ad business
For the second time in under two years, Google finds itself in an antitrust lawsuit from the US Department of Justice scrutinizing its online advertising methods.
Facebook (META) to change ad-targeting tech following settlement with Justice Department
An official statement from the U.S. Department of Justice notes Facebook allegedly used its Special Ad Audience tool in a way that falls in violation of the Fair Housing Act (FHA).
U.S. insider trading probe investigates Bobby Kotick meeting with ATVI options trader
The investigation focuses on the timing of trades made around the announcement of the Microsoft acquisition.
TSLA & GME short Andrew Left of Citron Research had his computers seized by the FBI last year
Citron Research's Andrew Left has had his computers seized by the FBI as a broad government investigation of short sellers continues a year after GameStop shook markets.
