Government Regulation

The SEC has charged Sam Bankman-Fried with fraud, the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York has had him arrested by Bahamian police, and he may soon face extradition.
Asset management giant BlackRock has published its global outlook for 2023. It's not particularly sunny look at what we can expect in the coming year.
The head of Goldman Sachs's digital assets business says the bank is exploring more investments, perhaps including an acquisition, in the cryptosphere.
Activision-Blizzard stock sinks on a report of an FTC lawsuit related to its acquisition by Microsoft.
Belgian regulators have published a general overview of how crypto-assets may be affected by existing financial regulations.
Congressman Tom Emmer (R-MN) has chided SEC chair Gary Gensler for not bringing centralized crypto exchanges under regulatory contro.
U.S. railroads have not been able to reach a deal with the unions to keep trains running. This is not good news for consumers.
Was FTX a case of mismanagement or fraud? What could the longer-term impact be from its collapse?
Ford has abandoned its self-driving vehicle investment and taken a huge write-down. Will self-driving cars ever be all over the world's roads?
As President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act, the federal government was ordering drastic water cuts out west.
Are free stock trades in jeopardy? The SEC is weighing rules changes that could make it less likely that wholesale traders would be able to beat exchange prices for trades.
Another former Tesla self-driving software engineer has joined Apple to work on the company's super-stealthy car project. Apple has reported on the number of government requests for information it...
Apple is seeking SEC approval to ignore six shareholder proposals at its 2022 annual meeting.
Apple is working on a project that would extend the control offered by CarPlay to more than just the basic functions it now controls. A U.K. children's rights firm has complained that Apple, among...
A long-time Apple analyst has said that the new iPhone due out this month will include the capability to make satellite calls.