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3M Reaches $10.3 Billion Settlement in ‘Forever Chemicals’ Suits

The chemical and manufacturing giant 3M reached a $10.3 billion settlement on Thursday with U.S. cities and towns over their claims that the company contaminated drinking water with so-called forever […]




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Microsoft Says it Could Abandon Activision Deal if Judge Delays It

Microsoft said the Activision deal would instead be good for consumers, expanding their ability to play Activision’s games through low-cost options like Microsoft’s Xbox Game Pass, a subscription service, or […]




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Jeffrey Epstein Acted Like an Adviser to JPMorgan Executive

The NewsJames E. Staley, the former top JPMorgan Chase executive who was closest to the disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein at the bank, relied on him for many years as almost […]




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He Went After Crypto Companies. Then Someone Came After Him.

“That was the first moment I thought, ‘Oh, wow, maybe I can do something with this,’” he said.By then, Mr. Roche was a first-year associate at Boies Schiller Flexner, where […]




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Amazon’s Freevee Embraces the Judge Judy Universe

In 2021, Judge Judith Sheindlin, the razor-tongued court show star, decamped from the dying medium of daytime broadcast syndication and joined Amazon for a streaming-era experiment.Fewer people were watching traditional […]




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JPMorgan Reaches $290 Million Settlement With Epstein’s Victims

JPMorgan Chase reached a tentative settlement with sexual abuse victims of Jeffrey Epstein, the deceased financier, after weeks of embarrassing disclosures about the bank’s longstanding relationship with him, the bank […]







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Binance Halts Trading in Dollars on Binance.US

The American branch of Binance, the giant cryptocurrency exchange, said late on Thursday that it would no longer allow customers to trade on its platform using U.S. dollars, after its […]




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Crypto Crackdown: Coinbase and Binance Lawsuits Shake Markets

In more blows to the cryptocurrency sector, two of its biggest players were sued this week by the Securities and Exchange Commission: On Monday, the agency filed charges against Binance, […]




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SEC Sues Coinbase, Accuses Crypto Platform of Breaking Market Rules

The Securities and Exchange Commission sued Coinbase, the largest cryptocurrency trading platform in the United States, on Tuesday, claiming that the company broke securities law by not registering as a […]