The eldest son of Malaysia’s billionaire king is launching a ringgit-backed stablecoin in the latest example of crypto tokens designed for payments expanding across the Asia-Pacific region.

Michael Burry, the money manager made famous in The Big Short, says he holds sizable positions in both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac common stock and believes a re-listing of the US housing-finance giants is “nearly upon us.”

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission will allow Bitcoin, Ether, and the dollar-pegged stablecoin USDC to be used as collateral for derivatives trades, a decision that pushes crypto deeper into the plumbing of US finance.

Bank of America Corp. chief executive officer Brian Moynihan, Citigroup Inc. CEO Jane Fraser and Wells Fargo & Co. CEO Charlie Scharf are scheduled to meet with senators in both parties on Thursday to discuss crypto market legislation that could soon come to a vote, according to a person familiar with the plans.

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has launched a pilot program to allow the use of some digital assets, including Bitcoin, Ether and Circle’s USDC stablecoin, as collateral in derivatives markets, CFTC says in a statement, citing Acting Chairman Caroline D. Pham.

The Manhattan law firm behind some of the country’s largest shareholder suits is bringing back a retired partner after a wave of exits.

When Zillow Group Inc. removed climate risk scores from its home listings last month, following a complaint from the real estate industry, many observers took to the press and social media to warn that disappearing the data doesn’t get rid of the risk.

Google has been hit by a European Union probe over suspicions the US tech giant is abusing its market power in its rollout of artificial intelligence, days after Meta Platforms Inc. was targeted by a similar probe.

Asian and Norwegian shipping dynasties are among investors offering support for modern-day sail technology that claims to have potential to slash the amount of fuel needed by vessels.

The European Union reached a tentative deal to slash ESG requirements, as the bloc faces intensifying pressure from the US to rein in such rules amid ever-present trade tensions.

Australia’s central bank Governor Michele Bullock called an end to a truncated easing cycle as policymakers gauge whether a pickup in inflation requires an extended interest-rate pause or a switch to tightening.

Reddit Inc. is launching new safety features globally for all under-18s on its popular online forums ahead of Australia’s groundbreaking social media ban.

Companies can use smart intellectual property strategies to help protect brand value and integrate legal protection with digital enforcement in additive manufacturing.

Reddit Inc. is launching new safety features globally for all under-18s on its popular online forums ahead of Australia’s groundbreaking social media ban.

The US Department of Justice has detained two men for allegedly violating export control laws by attempting to smuggle at least $160 million worth of Nvidia Corp. AI chips to China. A third, the owner of a Houston company, has already pleaded guilty.

Dollar Financial Group Inc. failed to protect the personal information of thousands of customers that was exposed in a November data breach, a proposed federal class action said.

Two former University of Phoenix students sued the private, for-profit school for negligence after it announced that a vulnerability in its Oracle E-Business Suite software led to a data breach.

The Federal Trade Commission convinced a federal appeals court to uphold a lower court decision that two businessmen were liable for civil contempt sanctions related to a deceptive practices scheme.

The US Supreme Court’s liberal justices warned of far-reaching consequences affecting entities like the Tax Court should their conservative colleagues grant the president control over dozens of traditionally independent agencies.

Companies can use smart intellectual property strategies to help protect brand value and integrate legal protection with digital enforcement in additive manufacturing.

Companies should anticipate greater pressure to reassess the costs and benefits of filing patent validity challenges, following a recent Federal Circuit decision.

Texas’ US Supreme Court victory allowing its new congressional maps to be used for next year’s midterm elections has potentially broad implications for election law more generally.

A dozen FBI agents sued the Trump administration over their firing in September for having taken a knee during a 2020 demonstration in Washington following the police killing of George Floyd.

The co-founder and former CEO of Dallas-based logistics software startup Slync Inc. lost on Monday an appeal to undo convictions for misleading investors and misappropriating company funds.