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New Yorkers can now get a bit of the hair of the dog that bit them earlier on Sunday morning, thanks to a number of new bills signed into law over the weekend. What Happened:  Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) signed a series of alcohol-related bills, one of which allows liquor stores to...

A proposed New York Senate bill would require people to undergo criminal background history checks for purchasing 3D printers. What Happened: Amidst a rising concern of ghost guns in New York, a new bill is proposing that anyone who purchases 3D printers would have to undergo a criminal background...

This article was originally published on The Fresh Toast and appears here with permission The GOP and Biden aren’t concerned about small businesses…or your wallet Having a 40 hour a week job and working hard should not be a reason you are flagged to not get a car loan. Building a legal...

Day two of a civil fraud case against Donald Trump and his businesses kicked off Tuesday, following his appearance at the court on Monday Here’s a look at the key developments of the trial so far and what’s ahead. Day 1 Recap: The trial against Trump, his co-defendants and...

Former President Donald Trump made an appearance in a New York court Monday for the beginning of a civil fraud trial related to his business dealings. Here’s the latest and what’s next in the trial. What Happened: A civil lawsuit against Trump and his businesses is one of several court...

Former President Donald Trump is set to go to trial in New York on Monday. What Happened: The upcoming trial comes on the heels of a ruling by Judge Arthur Engoron, which could spell trouble for Trump's family business empire. Engoron's verdict found Trump responsible for...

Former President Donald Trump, who is facing multiple criminal indictments ahead of the 2024 election, committed fraud in New York, a judge ruled Tuesday.  The ruling comes ahead of a civil lawsuit set to go to trial Monday, Oct. 2. What Happened: Trump has a calendar full of court dates that...

FTX (CRYPTO: FTT) founder Sam Bankman-Fried has once again sought a provisional release from detention during his ongoing trial. This development, garnering attention from the crypto community, is expected to be a topic of discussion at Benzinga's Future of Digital Assets conference on Nov...

New York State Department of Financial Services’ virtual currency unit head Peter Marton is stepping down from his position at the end of September. He joined the unit in late 2021 as the deputy superintendent of the virtual currency unit. A global recruitment process will be followed to fill...

Former U.S. President Donald Trump, along with his company, is facing a $250 million fraud trial in New York. The civil case is set to go to trial on Oct 2, The Washington Post reported.  New York Attorney General Letitia James is urging Supreme Court Justice Arthur Engoron...

Ripple (CRYPTO: XRP) CEO Brad Garlinghouse revealed the company's legal expenses surged to a staggering $200 million, doubling from the $100 million reported in July 2022. This significant increase underscored the escalating tensions between the cryptocurrency sector and the U.S....

Airbnb Inc’s (NASDAQ: ABNB) downtown Manhattan listings, often perfect for parties and cozy family vacations near the city's famed tourism destinations, are dwindling. Airbnb global policy director Theo Yedinsky says a new law sends a resounding message to potential tourists —...

New York has emerged as the leading state in the realm of cannabis-related capital acquisition, amassing a staggering total of $414.05 million in the last year, Viridian Capital Advisors has revealed. As the data reveals for the last twelve months (LTM) ending on September 8, 2023, the Empire State...

This article was originally published on Cannabis & Tech Today and appears here with permission. Denied Legal Right to Priority Cannabis Market Entry, Veterans Seek to Overturn & Prevent Expansion of Unconstitutional Licensing Scheme That Prioritizes Criminal Records Over Honorable U.S....

New York Attorney General Letitia James has stepped up her case against former President Donald Trump, asserting that the former president exaggerated his net worth to a degree much higher than previously cited in legal documents. What Happened: In a court filing on Friday...