Coinbase Says S.E.C. Will Drop Crypto Lawsuit
The end of a court fight with the largest U.S. crypto company would be a big win for an industry that financially backed President Trump.
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SEC dropping crypto lawsuit, Coinbase says
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SEC will drop lawsuit against Coinbase, cryptocurrency company says
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Coinbase says the SEC has agreed to end 'bogus' enforcement case against crypto exchange
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Robinhood says SEC dismissed crypto unit investigation in latest sign of easier regulation for industry
The Securities and Exchange Commission is dropping its investigation into Robinhood's crypto arm, the company said Monday.CNBC - 3d -
SEC ends investigation into Robinhood's crypto arm
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau drops lawsuits against Capital One and Berkshire, Rocket Cos. units
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North Korea behind $1.5bn hack of crypto exchange ByBit, says FBI
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Why are all my cryptos down?
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The two leagues will push CFP executives to alter the seeding of the upcoming postseason, aligning the seeds based directly on the selection committee’s rankings.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 19 -
US moves to dismiss SpaceX discrimination lawsuit
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Delta faces first lawsuit in Toronto plane crash
Less than two days after Delta Air Lines offered $30,000 to each passenger on board the flight that crashed and flipped in Toronto on Monday afternoon, the company is facing its first lawsuit in ...CBS News - 6d -
Trump and Paramount Seek Mediator for CBS News Lawsuit
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LeBron, Bronny deny claims in car-crash lawsuit
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Meme coins led crypto’s rally last year. Now they may be hurting the entire crypto market.
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Manslaughter charges against Liam Payne's friend dropped
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DOJ dropping immigration case against Musk's SpaceX
The Department of Justice (DOJ) said Thursday it is planning to drop its lawsuit against Elon Musk's SpaceX, which alleged the company discriminated against refugees and asylees during the hiring ...The Hill - 6d -
Tesla starts 2025 with sharp drop in sales in Europe
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Bitcoin drops under $90,000, hitting November lows
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies were under fresh pressure on Tuesday,MarketWatch - 3d -
Consumer confidence plummets in largest drop since 2021
A gauge of consumer confidence registered its largest monthly drop since 2021.ABC News - 2d -
New consumer confidence index data drops sharply
New data from the consumer confidence index shows a concerning drop in economic outlook among Americans. CBS MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady reports.CBS News - 2d -
Bitcoin drops to lowest price in 3 months
Bitcoin has dropped to its lowest price in three months as the Trump administration embraces cryptocurrency. CBS MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady reports.CBS News - 2d -
Sharp drop in illegal crossings at U.S. southern border
Apprehensions of migrants attempting to enter the U.S. illegally at the southern border are plummeting. CBS News immigration and politics reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez has the details from Sunland ...CBS News - 2d -
Consumer confidence has biggest drop since 2021
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Bracketology Bubble Watch: Five SEC teams hovering around the NCAA Tournament cut line in action Saturday
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SEC coaches pressure rankings part II: Venables on hot seat, Kiffin & Beamer in trouble too? | College Football Enquirer
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Big Ten, SEC set to unveil grand plans for College Football Playoff change ... but is anyone else on board?
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