Legal & Regulatory
Fintech Bankruptcy Locks Out 100,000 Americans With $265 Million in Deposits
The collapse of Synapse has left over 100,000 Americans with $265 million in deposits frozen since May 11, exposing flaws in fintech's reliance on third-party banking partnerships and prompting urgent calls for resolution from lawmakers.
Joe Biden Rule Extending Overtime Protections to 1 Million More Workers Goes Into Effect: Are You Qualified?
One million American workers whose wages are below the median individual pay will now be eligible for overtime protections, according to President Joe Biden.
Philadelphia Woman Charged for Stealing COVID-19 Relief Funds From Florida to Pay for Brazilian Butt Lift
A Philadelphia woman was charged for allegedly stealing COVID-19 relief funds intended for a Florida city to pay for a cosmetic procedure known as a Brazilian butt lift.
Mexico's Sinaloa Drug Cartel Members Found Citi ‘Favorable’ for Money Laundering: Report
US officials said that drug traffickers for Mexico's Sinaloa cartel chose to launder money through Citi.