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Equifax’s Chief Legal Officer Investigated Over Post-Breach Shares

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A special committee at Equifax is now investigating its chief legal officer and his role in approving share sales made by four executives days after the company learned of its massive security breach. The company did not immediately respond to requests for comment about the latest Equifax investigation. million people.

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Wirecard’s Former CEO Markus Braun Arrested

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A lawyer for Braun did not immediately respond to a request for comment from the newspaper. Braun allegedly committed the scam with others, investigators said, but no one else had been named at press time, according to the report. Until his resignation Friday (June 19), when an audit revealed 1.9 billion euros ($2.1

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DOJ Antitrust Lawsuit Against Facebook No Slam Dunk

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The FTC didn’t immediately respond to a WSJ request for comment. Other technology giants including Google , Amazon and Apple are also facing probes. Facebook declined to discuss the information.

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Apple Opposes Meal Planning SMB’s Pear Logo

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Prepear , a small company spun off from parent Super Healthy Kids and focused on meal planning and grocery lists, is under legal attack from Apple for an alleged similarity in the company’s logos, a news report says. Apple did not respond to a request for comment.

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Report: Walmart’s Flipkart To Go Public

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Flipkart and Walmart did not respond to requests for comment. Reuters reported sources said work is underway to meet compliance, legal and finance functions that will meet regulatory standards.

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Judge Rules Apple Needs To Face Shareholder Lawsuit Over Cook’s China Claims

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In response, Cook and Apple said there was "no proof" the company intended to defraud investors, though Reuters reports they didn't respond to requests for comments on Thursday. The delay caused Apple's market capitalization to fall from $2.295 trillion on Sept. 1 to $1.862 trillion by Oct.

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Credit Union Sues Fiserv Over ‘Baffling’ Security Lapses

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To protect the credit union’s members, the credit union is replacing its core processing vendor and will be taking appropriate legal action against the vendor,” Charles Nerko, a lawyer representing Bessemer System FCU told Cyberscoop. The credit union also says it will no longer use Fiserv. “To