Corporate, Securities & Bankruptcy

10+ hour, 14+ min ago   (291+ words) On October 14, 2026, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg Jr. announced the creation of a new Corporate Crime and Antitrust Task Force at his office. The Task Force signals a growing commitment among state-level enforcers to pursue antitrust cases that federal authorities…...

7+ hour, 58+ min ago   (455+ words) Utah and 37 other attorneys general are calling for child safety and privacy protections in any sale of Character.AI’s business or assets. The coalition filed a notice in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware, where Character Technologies,…...

9+ hour, 3+ min ago   (657+ words) GD&TĐ - Scientists are focusing on identifying institutional bottlenecks and new drivers for national development after 40 years of reform. On October 16th, Ho Chi Minh City University of Law organized the national scientific conference "40 Years of Renovation in Vietnam (1986-2026): Theory, Practice…...

4+ hour, 23+ min ago   (174+ words) Attorney General Jay Jones Several states, including Virginia, began investigating Character.AI following a 2024 wrongful death lawsuit alleging that its chatbots fostered an emotionally and sexually exploitative relationship with a child, reinforced his suicidal thoughts, and contributed to his death…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (113+ words) Federal prosecutors "must place great weight" on a new list of factors when considering potential charges in corporate fraud cases, including whether the matters involve government programs, threats to national security or immigration offenses, according to a memo released Thursday…...

16+ min ago   (384+ words) Mary Nash, founding attorney at Maumelle’s Nash Law Firm, studied law because she wanted to do good for people. She eventually chose estate law because she strongly believes it represents the most important service a lawyer can provide. “A complete…...

30+ min ago   (50+ words) Crain's New York Anthropic in discussions with NYC comptroller after call to delay IPO Gov. Kathy Hochul's administration has shown a willingness to explore reforming the state's Scaffold Law, a lightning rod issue that has been discussed for years....

1+ hour, 19+ min ago   (353+ words) Pennsylvania and 37 other jurisdictions filed a notice in the proceedings raising privacy and consumer protection concerns about any potential sale of the company’s business or assets. The filing seeks to ensure that personal information collected through Character.AI remains protected…...

1+ hour, 41+ min ago   (698+ words) No deadline yet for claims against the chatbot maker, so ad partners and states owed money wait, while a Jan 19 cutoff already applies to fraud-type claims. Most of the content is standard text. A handful of fields carry case-specific information,…...

1+ hour, 21+ min ago   (350+ words) The foundation’s Executive Vice Chair, Ofovwe Aig-Imoukhuede made the call in a statement issued in Abuja on Friday by its Communications Analyst, Jesupemi Are. Are said Aig-Imoukhuede highlighted the importance of collaboration in reform implementation while advocating stakeholder engagement for…...