Vince McMahon settles SEC charges over undisclosed agreements with women
The Securities and Exchange Commission disclosed to the sports entertainment company's board of directors that former WWE CEO Vince McMahon had entered into two $10.5 million settlements with two women to protect his potential from being exposed. They announced that they had settled the charges. The allegations against himself and WWE. McMahon resigned from WWE's […]
Vince McMahon, SEC reach $1.7M settlement over hush money payments
Vince McMahon, co-founder of World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), settlement On Friday, he filed charges with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for failing to disclose two payments made on behalf of himself and the company. The former WWE CEO was accused of paying hush money to two people in 2019 and 2022 to prevent them […]
‘He spazzed on me’: Shane Gillis says Nick Saban yelled at him for saying the SEC cheated by paying players
Comedian Shane Gillis says he was furious when legendary coach Nick Saban made a joke about the Southeast Conference paying players to win championships. Gillis started rattling the cage on Dec. 20, before Notre Dame beat Indiana. 27-17. During the pregame show, Gillis was asked for his prediction. “If he had thought he was serious, […]
Coinbase Granted Significant Advance in Court Clash With Gensler's SEC – CoinDesk
Coinbase Inc. has an unusual chance to skip a U.S. federal court dispute with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) after a judge grants the company's request for a narrow appeal of regulators' charges related to trading in virtual currency securities. was given. U.S. digital asset exchange has the U.S. Court of Appeals for the […]
EXCLUSIVE: GOP Lawmakers Press Lame Duck Biden Energy Sec For Answers On Massive Offshore Drilling Crackdown
Republicans on the House Energy and Commerce Committee want outgoing Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm to detail the agency's level of involvement in the White House's newly announced crackdown on offshore oil and gas drilling. I'm looking for it. The new Energy and Commerce Committee chairs, Republican Rep. Bob Latta (Ohio) and Rep. Brett Guthrie (Kentucky), […]
SEC commissioner speaks out on Sugar Bowl postponement amid New Orleans attack as fans, pundits weigh in
Wednesday's Sugar Bowl game between Georgia and Notre Dame has been postponed following the attack in New Orleans that left at least 10 people dead. SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey issued a statement saying the decision was made in the best interest of public safety. “The decision to postpone tonight's Sugar Bowl was made with public […]
Ripple CLO Publishes Key Principles for SEC on New Year’s Eve – U.Today
Stuart Aldeoti, Chief Legal Officer of Ripple, said: outlined Some key principles he believes the SEC must follow in 2025. The company's head of legal affairs emphasized that the SEC's jurisdiction only lies in securities transactions. Alderoti said the SEC cannot police simple asset sales. “Selling a gold bar with a contractual right, title, or […]
Military Appeals Court rules Defense Sec Austin cannot rescind 9/11 plea deals
The Court of Military Appeals ruled Tuesday that Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin cannot revoke plea deals for Guantanamo Bay detainees, including suspected 9/11 architect Khalid Sheikh Mohammad. Fox News reported that. Although the court's opinion has not yet been formally released, the plea agreement between military prosecutors and defense attorneys is valid and enforceable, and […]
SEC Greenlights First Hybrid Bitcoin And Ethereum ETFs From Franklin Templeton, Hashdex | Bitcoinist.com – Bitcoinist
In response to yesterday's downturn in the virtual currency market, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved The first Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) dual index exchange traded fund (ETF) from Franklin Templeton and HashDex. The ETF is scheduled to launch in January 2025. SEC approves first Bitcoin and Ethereum dual-index ETF For the […]
SEC Commissioner Hester Pierce sheds light on Ethereum ETF staking under new administration – FXStreet
SEC Commissioner Hester Pierce said in an interview that the SEC is optimistic about new changes in 2025. She shared that even with a new chairman of the agency, there is still uncertainty around certain decisions. Pearce said the agency is likely to reconsider approving Ethereum ETF staking and in-kind redemptions of the ETF. In […]