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Nevada gaming officials can continue cracking down on sports prediction markets as if they’re unlicensed sportsbooks, an appellate panel said Friday.

The report was definitive: “This is confirmed as fraud,” the investigators from Cooperatieve Rabobank UA wrote.

Nvidia Corp., the chipmaker at the heart of the artificial intelligence boom, projected sales growth of 70% for the next fiscal year, sending its shares on their biggest one-day rally since April 2025.

Top US bank regulators voted to finalize a proposal that would narrow the way examiners can issue confidential warnings to lenders, in a bid to remove what they call virtue signaling from oversight practices.

A flood of lawsuits against social media giants claim that by engineering their platforms to be hard to resist, the companies are causing serious harm to young users.

Matt Levine discusses underpriced options in lending such as the mortgage market, and evergreen funds.

California legislators introduced a bill Saturday that would update the state’s wildfire response without shifting liability away from publicly traded utilities.

It had already been a tough 2026 for Acrisure. Part fintech, part insurance broker, the firm said in late May it would cut 11% of its workforce, or some 2,250 people, as part of a sweeping overhaul to modernize operations. Some of its bonds and loans had fallen, but still remained above levels typically deemed distressed.

It was heralded as a landmark deal — one that would have handed Mark Walter $10 billion of fresh cash along with a rare stake in a Middle Eastern sovereign wealth fund.

Silicon Valley Bank’s former parent company isn’t entitled to a $1.7 billion claim over funds it held with the bank when the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. seized the failed lender and covered other depositors, a federal judge ruled.

Vietnam’s Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Van Thang, looking to reinvigorate months-long negotiations over a final tariff deal with the Trump administration, reiterated to US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer the Southeast Asian country’s readiness for “open, constructive” trade talks.

A White House teleprompter operator will pay more than $172,000 to end a federal regulator’s probe into alleged well-timed prediction market bets about President Donald Trump’s speeches.

A trio of law firms that defeated Google LLC at trial last year in a high-stakes privacy class action will get $146.7 million in attorneys’ fees for their work, a California federal court ruled Friday.

The US Justice Department said authorities disrupted online infrastructure allegedly used by Chinese state-sponsored hackers to target American government agencies and critical infrastructure.

A Georgia poultry company and its insurer agreed to end a dispute over coverage for proposed class actions filed by employees stemming from a 2024 data breach.

The Trump administration is appealing a judge’s order halting new US Postal Service restrictions on mail-in ballots, moving quickly to reinstate the challenged rules after they were paused in a high-stakes clash that could shape the November midterms and the fight to control Congress.

A federal judge must again decide whether to preliminarily block a Tennessee law aimed at preventing harm to children on social media, a split Sixth Circuit panel said Friday.

Google LLC succeeded in preventing class certification in a long-running lawsuit alleging the tech giant illegally bypassed the default settings in Apple Inc.'s Safari browser and installed its DoubleClick data tracking cookies on consumers’ browsers without their knowledge or consent.

California legislators introduced a bill Saturday that would update the state’s wildfire response without shifting liability away from publicly traded utilities.

It had already been a tough 2026 for Acrisure. Part fintech, part insurance broker, the firm said in late May it would cut 11% of its workforce, or some 2,250 people, as part of a sweeping overhaul to modernize operations. Some of its bonds and loans had fallen, but still remained above levels typically deemed distressed.

It was heralded as a landmark deal — one that would have handed Mark Walter $10 billion of fresh cash along with a rare stake in a Middle Eastern sovereign wealth fund.

A White House teleprompter operator will pay more than $172,000 to end a federal regulator’s probe into alleged well-timed prediction market bets about President Donald Trump’s speeches.

A second Maryland judge said Friday that Democrats can’t ask voters in November to approve an amendment to the state constitution to allow them to redraw the state’s sole Republican-held congressional district.

A trio of law firms that defeated Google LLC at trial last year in a high-stakes privacy class action will get $146.7 million in attorneys’ fees for their work, a California federal court ruled Friday.