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George Foreman Is Accused of Sexual Abuse NEW YORK TIMES Two women filed lawsuits Wednesday in California alleging that George Foreman, the former world heavyweight boxing champion, sexually abused them when they were teenagers in California in the 1970s. read more » Weinstein conviction appeal to be heard by highest NY court AP

Essilor Agrees to Pay $16.4 Million to Resolve Alleged False Claims Act Liability for Paying Kickbacks DOJ

California to Ban the Sale of New Gasoline Cars NEW YORK TIMES

Twitter’s Former Security Chief Accuses It of ‘Egregious Deficiencies’ NEW YORK TIMES Twitter’s former head of security has accused the company of “extreme, egregious deficiencies” in its spam- and hacker-fighting practices, according to a whistle-blower complaint. read more » Malaysia top court upholds ex-Prime Minister Najib's graft conviction NPR

Allegations mount against Dan Price, ex-CEO who set $70K minimum wage AXIOS Dan Price, a former Seattle CEO who made headlines worldwide by raising his employees' salary to a minimum of $70,000, has been accused of assaulting multiple women — and now, one of the allegations includes rape. read more »

Ford Faces Yet Another Lawsuit Over Its Handling of Recalls JALOPNIK

California County Organized Health System and Three Health Care Providers Agree to Pay $70.7 Million for Alleged False Claims to California’s Medicaid Program DOJ

Wall Street watchdog unveils rule to improve quality of private, hedge fund disclosures REUTERS The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will vote to propose a rule that seeks to elevate the quality of disclosures it receives from large private and hedge funds, the agency said on Wednesday, confirming what a source previously told Reuters. read more »

Disgraced Ex-NY Governor Cuomo Is Suing to Make You Pay His Legal Bills NBC

U.S. opens probe into 1.7 million Ford vehicles over brake hose recall REUTERS U.S. auto safety regulators said Friday they are investigating whether a 2020 Ford Motor Co (F.N) recall for vehicles with front brake hoses rupturing prematurely is adequate. read more » Tesla’s self-driving technology fails to detect children in the road, tests find THE GUARDIAN

SEC Awards More Than $16 Million to Two Whistleblowers SEC

Seven years of sex abuse: How Mormon officials let it happen AP

CFTC Charges Nevada Metals Trader with Spoofing in Gold and Silver Markets CFTC

23,000 Ferraris Recalled for Potential Brake Failure CAR AND DRIVER

CFTC Customer Advisory Highlights What Customers Should Know Before Trading Over-the-Counter Forex CFTC

Jury selection begins in sex abuse trial for former UCLA gynecologist ABC7

FCA US LLC Sentenced in Connection with Conspiracy to Cheat U.S. Emissions Tests DOJ

SEC Charges Eleven Individuals in $300 Million Crypto Pyramid Scheme SEC

BMW recalls ‘small number’ of i4 and iX electric vehicles over potential battery fires THE VERGE

Deshaun Watson Suspended Six N.F.L. Games for Sexual Misconduct NEW YORK TIMES