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FINRA Faces Big Legal Battles in 2025

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The Wall Street watchdog is facing criticism from lawmakers, along with two lawsuits, that could theoretically redefine the agency.

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Advisor Upside

FINRA Cases Hit Record Lows. Warren Wants Answers

FINRA enforcement cases plummeted last year, sliding to the lowest level in the agency’s history, which caught the eye of Elizabeth Warren.

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Advisor Upside

Will a Trump Administration Really Axe Finra?

The conservative manifesto, called Project 2025, unveiled plans to cut several government offices including Finra.

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Advisor Upside

Finfluencers in Crosshairs of Latest FINRA Lawsuit

The online broker TradeZero allegedly did not properly oversee paid online marketing materials created by social media influencers.

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Advisor Upside

Wells Fargo Fires Employees for Pretending to Work

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Wells Fargo said the allegations involved “simulation of keyboard activity” that created the “impression of active work.”

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Technology

The State of the Billionaire Space Race

Blue Origin is going slower than SpaceX, but it also nailed a massive rocket launch on the first try. Jeff Bezos is back in the space race.

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Finance

Crypto-Friendly Neo-Broker eToro Files for IPO

The listing marks a potentially triumphant comeback story and an insult of sorts to the embattled London stock exchange.

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Energy

Oil Markets Show Signs of Resilience and Retreat as 2025 Gets Underway

With the way things are going today, it’s becoming increasingly hard to figure out what’s going on with the oil market.

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