law crime
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Judge Says Google Can’t Keep Hiding Its Dealings During DOJ Antitrust Trial
Google has been rather miffed that all its dirty laundry is being aired in public as it tries to fight off federal allegations the company has been monopolising its digital ecosystem. After nearly a week of trial documents going offline, a judge has again allowed Google’s secrets to go public, though the tech giant will…
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Two Men Charged in Gen Con Magic: The Gathering Card Theft
On Wednesday, two men were charged for the August 1st Gen Con theft where nearly $US300,000 worth of product was stolen from Pastimes, during vendor load in before the convention occurred. Andrew “Pearson” Giuame and Thomas “TJ” Dunbar were officially charged with a Class 5 Felony for their alleged involvement in the theft by the…
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Tesla Speeds Toward Twin Trials Over Autopilot-Related Crashes
Tesla has certainly been overly ambitious in advertising an Autopilot feature that doesn’t really work, and now it’s facing legal ramifications over its cars’ self-driving capabilities. The company is in the middle of two lawsuits, with trials scheduled for this fall, over crashes that allegedly involved Autopilot leading to deaths. Reuters reports that the two…
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Former OpenSea Executive Sentenced to Three Months in Prison for Insider Trading
The crumbling crypto empire that tech bros everywhere once hyped up has now claimed another victim. Nathaniel Chastain, former Head of Product at leading NFT marketplace OpenSea, has been sentenced to three months in prison for insider trading. The U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Southern District of New York announced the arrest in a release…