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Edward Snowden Slams Justice Department For Action Against Samourai Wallet Co-Founders: "The Way To Fix This Is To Make Money Private By Default"

Edward Snowden has slammed the U.S. Department of Justice’s recent actions against app developers, advocating for financial privacy in a recent social media post. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 24th, 2024

Sen. Klobuchar introduces antitrust bill that would challenge big tech mergers

Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D., Minn.) on Thursday introduced a bill that would make it easier for the Justice Department and Federal Trade Commission to challenge tech mergers while also giving both agencies more money .....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 4th, 2021

The Wall Street Journal: Justice Department sues to block Edward Snowden from profiting with his new book

The U.S. Justice Department on Tuesday filed a civil lawsuit against Edward Snowden, arguing the former intelligence contractor violated government nondisclosure agreements by publishing a new book about his 2013 leaks of classified surveillance programs......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchSep 17th, 2019

Google, Justice Department make final arguments about whether search engine is a monopoly

The government and Google are making their closing arguments in a high-stakes antitrust trial to a fede.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribune16 hr. 17 min. ago

2 founders of a crypto mixer charged with laundering funds from the dark web

Prosecutors say Samourai Wallet, which anonymized crypto transactions, laundered hundreds of millions of dollars for criminals on the dark web. Moment/Getty ImagesThe cofounders .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 25th, 2024

Edward Snowden Slams Speaker Mike Johnson Over His Stance On Warrantless Spying Allegedly Being Used To Target Trump: "Heed The Nation"s Voice. Get A Warrant"

Edward Snowden's comments come amid Speaker Mike Johnson's (R-La.) flip-flop when it comes using FISA against American citizens. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 11th, 2024

Billionaire Leon Cooperman slams Elizabeth Warren"s wealth tax again, suggests eliminating the Education Department instead

Cooperman sees ways besides a wealth tax to raise money: "We don't need a $100 billion cabinet to tell the states how to educate their children." Billionaire Leon Cooperman. Screenshot, CNBC Billionaire Leon Cooperman went on CNBC .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 30th, 2021

Former S.F. official swept up in public corruption probe to plead guilty

The former director of the San Francisco Mayor's Office of Neighborhood Services agreed to plead guilty to money laundering conspiracy and to cooperate with the ongoing federal probe into City Hall corruption, the U.S. Department of Justice said .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 9th, 2021

Zuckerberg slams Apple in an earnings call, casting Facebook as a victim

Zuckerberg’s comments, at a time when the social network is being accused of major antitrust violations by the Justice Department, seemed intended to portray it as not a monopoly but a company facing significant threats from a competitor......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 27th, 2021

Trump and top White House aides "aggressively" pushed for the family separation policy at the border, new Justice Department Inspector General report finds

"The attorney general was aware of White House desires for further action related to combating illegal immigration," Gene Hamilton said in the report. .....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytJan 15th, 2021

TikTok will make under-16s" accounts private by default to protect them from potential groomers

Tiktok, the short video app beloved by teens, changed its rules so any under-16 will have to actively approve friend requests. TikTok tightened th.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 13th, 2021

Large, Troubled Companies Got Money in Small-Business Loan Program

A company in Georgia paid $6.5 million to resolve a Justice Department investigation — and, two weeks later, received a $10 million federally backed loan to help it survive the coronavirus crisis. .....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 27th, 2020

Ackman"s hedge funds make money this year as hedges help

Billionaire investor William Ackman, who hedged his Pershing Square Capital management portfolio weeks ago to guard against coronavirus-inspired panic selling, told investors his private hedge fund is making money this year, an investor said on Wednesday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 25th, 2020

Punahou, Kamehameha Schools establish COVID-19 protocols for students, staff

In addition to Hawaii Department of Education schools taking action to stem the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) by extending spring break, several Hawaii private schools are also taking precautions to protect students, faculty and staff. Pun.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 17th, 2020

Consumer brand group urges Attorney General Barr to fight price gouging due to coronavirus

The group, which represents brands such as Coca Cola, requests that the Department of Justice take action to prevent price.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayMar 9th, 2020

US Indicts Two Chinese Nationals For Laundering Cryptocurrency Allegedly Stolen In North Korean Hack

Two Chinese nationals have been indicted in the District of Columbia on two counts related to operating a money laundering business, the United States Department of Justice announced Monday. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMar 3rd, 2020

Justice Department hints at legal action for Google over slow response to antitrust probe

The U.S. Dep.....»»

Category: topSource: washpostFeb 27th, 2020

Justice Department faults Google for turning over evidence too slowly in antitrust probe, hinting at possible legal action

The U.S. Dep.....»»

Category: topSource: washpostFeb 27th, 2020

Best New Ideas in Health Care: Why hospitals and insurers are spending money to house patients experiencing homelessness

Such patients often have higher rates of emergency-department usage and their unstable housing can make them harder to treat......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 21st, 2020

Barr says Trump"s tweets make it "impossible for me to do my job"

Attorney General Bill Barr on Thursday told ABC News that President Donald Trump should stop tweeting about the Justice Department because the tweets "make.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 13th, 2020

How to send money through Google Pay using your iPhone or Android

Vladimka production/Shutterstock You can send money through Google Pay to anyone who has an email address and phone number.  Google Pay, formerly called Google Wallet, makes it easy to send money to friends, make payments in stores, or buy thing.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 23rd, 2020