Legal & Regulatory

Boeing Pleads Guilty—A Timeline of 737 Max's Troubled History That Led to Criminal Charges

Boeing Pleads Guilty: A Timeline of 737 Max's Troubled History That Led to Criminal Charges

After two deadly 737 MAX crashes, Boeing finally pleaded guilty to criminal fraud charges with a $243.6 million fine. Here's how the criminal charges stacked up since 2018.


TikToker Lai Yi Jing Exposes Scammer Promising $9,000 in Return for Sexual Photoshoot Involving 50 Men

A Singapore TikToker's viral video warns women about a scam offering $9,000 for a sexually suggestive photoshoot involving 50 men.

China's Hyper-Realistic Silicone Masks Raise Legal Concerns for Bypassing Facial Recognition

Hyper-realistic silicone masks in China, which can transform wearers into anyone, including celebrities, are found to bypass facial recognition, raising concerns about misuse and legal risks.

Colorado Man Convicted of Cryptocurrency Theft, Ordered to Pay $2.1 Million in Damages

A Colorado man was sentenced after pleading guilty to stealing millions of dollars in cryptocurrency from a woman in Pennsylvania.


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 Paypal Australia Unit Used Unfair Term in Small Business Contracts, Court Finds
PayPal's Australian branch has used an unfair term in its standard contracts with small business clients, according to a federal court.
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill allowing restaurants to collect service charges despite SB 478, which shields consumers from "junk fees."
Walmart faces a class action lawsuit alleging misleading and unjust pricing by charging customers more than required.
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