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Business News

Kim Kardashian Slammed With $1.26 Million SEC Fine For Charges Linked to Instagram Crypto Promo

The entrepreneur and reality star failed to disclose she received a $250,000 payment for promoting crypto platform EthereumMax.

Business News

Partner at McKinsey Management Consulting Company Charged With Insider Trading

In a press release, the SEC said Puneet Dikshit, a partner at McKinsey, was trading illegally in advance of a corporate acquisition by one of the firm's clients in September.

Business News

Coinbase Allows Users to Borrow up to $1 Million, Using Bitcoin as Collateral

Coinbase users can borrow as much as 40 percent of the value of the Bitcoin in their account, up to $1,000,000, and can use either their bank account or PayPal to access the cash with no fees.

Business News

SEC Says Elon Musk Violated Settlement With Tweet

It wants to hold Musk in contempt for posting Tesla production claims.

Business News

Elon Musk Asks Judge to Toss 'Pedo Guy' Defamation Lawsuit

The Tesla executive says it was just a 'schoolyard spat.'

Celebrity Entrepreneurs

Elon Musk Drops New Twitter Bomb on the SEC

Um, maybe someone needs a little social media detox?

Celebrity Entrepreneurs

Elon Musk's $20 Million Settlement for Fraud Charges Add to an Increasingly Bizarre Year for the Billionaire

Musk has become known for his erratic, off-the-cuff online statements, but he's now paying the price and stepping down as Tesla's chairman.

Business News

Government Sues Elon Musk for Tweeting About Taking Tesla Private

Musk called the SEC lawsuit 'unjustified action.'

Celebrity Entrepreneurs

Elon Musk Is Sounding Very Unhappy and Assumes His Life Will Get Worse

The entrepreneurial icon has gone on the record about his personal problems and his unwillingness, or perhaps helplessness, to solve them.

Business News

6 Lessons Entrepreneurs Can Learn From the Fall of Theranos

Now we know Theranos didn't have brilliant leadership or breakthrough technology, just an abundance of credulous investors.

Fundraising

3 Essentials to Succeeding at Equity Crowdfunding

The new regulations grant access to vast new reservoirs of capital, but it's early days yet and the best strategies for tapping them are only now becoming discernible.

Business News

Breaking: SEC Investigating Tesla for Possible Securities Law Breach

Dow Jones cites source in developing story.

Business News

SEC Investigating Alibaba's Accounting Practices

The company has provided the SEC with information about its accounting for logistics unit as well as operating data from its Singles' Day shopping festival.

Business News

Lending Club Under Probe by U.S. Justice Dept, Receives Subpoena

Monday's filing indicated that Lending Club had repurchased an additional $3.8 million in loans during the first quarter that did not meet investor criteria.