U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren at a 2019 campaign rally in Seattle. (GeekWire File Photo / Todd Bishop) Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Sen. Tina Smith (D-Minn.) are pressing U.S. bank regulators to investigate the ties between the banking industry and cryptocurrency firms including Farmington, Wash.-based Moonstone Bank. “Banks’ relationships with […]
Regulators
Facebook acquired Giphy. Now UK regulators are forcing Meta to sell it.
If Big Tech didn’t know it already, it does now: It’s time to take global antitrust regulators as seriously as it does those in the United States. Maybe even more so. Meta has been forced to sell off Giphy, the GIF database and search engine it acquired back in 2020 […]
Chinese tech giants look preempt regulators with business changes
In this picture illustration the Chinese technology organization Tencent emblem observed on an Android mobile machine with People’s Republic of China flag in the track record. Budrul Chukrut | SOPA Photos | LightRocket | Getty Illustrations or photos GUANGZHOU, China — Chinese technological know-how giants are wanting to make adjustments […]
E-Cigarette Retailer Battles Regulators at Sixth Circuit
An e-cigarette and vapor know-how retailer argued before the Sixth Circuit on Wednesday that the Food and Drug Administration’s deadlines for regulation of its vaping goods are arbitrary and violate the Administrative Method Act. (CN) — An e-cigarette and vapor engineering retailer argued before the Sixth Circuit on Wednesday that […]