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Bank of America fined $1.2bn for money laundering failures
Third largest fine in US treasury’s history, due to failure to report suspicious activity, may affect third-quarter earnings
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States seek safeguards for children’s data in Character.AI bankruptcy
Forty state attorneys general want a Delaware bankruptcy court to protect sensitive chats and require child-safety measures as Character.AI explores an asset sale.
Costco’s Christchurch store proposal accepted into fast-track approvals process
The referral lets Costco lodge a substantive application for a proposed warehouse near Christchurch Airport. Final approval to build is still required.
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