In a news conference in Japan today, government spokesman Yoshihide Suga disclosed that relevant authorities have started collecting information about Bitcoin trading with a goal to introduce regulatory measures on the virtual currency.
Bank of America Corp said in its annual regulatory filing yesterday that it has increased its litigation expenses to 20%, and part of the reason would be new foreign government and federal agency probes on the bank's mortgage and foreign-exchange businesses.
In its filing with the US Court of Appeals in New York yesterday, Apple Inc claimed that it has no knowledge that the publishers mentioned in the anti-trust lawsuit lodged against them have conspired to manipulate e-book prices.
Pamela Duggan accused then appointed deputy coroner for the inquest of the fatal shooting of her son Mark by the police of misdirecting the jury to resort to an open verdict considering the fact that the jury was conflicted whether the 29 year-old was armed at the time of the shooting.
