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Minnesota Becomes First U.S. State to Outlaw Prediction Markets, Triggering Federal Legal Battle.

May 20, 2026 at 6:10 AM

Minnesota has enacted a strict ban on prediction markets, categorizing them as illegal gambling, but the CFTC has launched a legal challenge, arguing the state is overstepping its jurisdiction and interfering with federal regulatory authority.

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Minnesota Becomes First U.S. State to Outlaw Prediction Markets, Triggering Federal Legal Battle
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Technology
Reclaiming Your Digital Privacy: A Guide to Removing Personal Data from Broker Databases
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Reclaiming Your Digital Privacy: A Guide to Removing Personal Data from Broker Databases.

May 16, 2026 at 4:03 PM
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Technology
The Hidden Gatekeepers: How AI-Driven Hiring Is Silently Filtering Out Talent
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The Hidden Gatekeepers: How AI-Driven Hiring Is Silently Filtering Out Talent.

May 16, 2026 at 9:22 AM
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Technology
Softcat Finance Chief Increases Stake Amid Strategic AI Optimism
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Softcat Finance Chief Increases Stake Amid Strategic AI Optimism.

May 15, 2026 at 5:06 PM
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Why Prediction Markets Are Blocked from Offering Kentucky Derby Wagers
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May 1, 2026 at 5:17 PM

Why Prediction Markets Are Blocked from Offering Kentucky Derby Wagers.

Major prediction platforms like Kalshi and Polymarket are unable to offer contracts on the Kentucky Derby due to legal protections and industry resistance from track owners, who view such markets as a threat to their established betting model.

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Technology

Social Media Fraud Surge: Americans Hit by $2.1 Billion in Losses During 2025.

April 27, 2026 at 7:13 PM

A new FTC report reveals that financial losses from social media scams soared to $2.1 billion in 2025, marking an eightfold increase since 2020. Facebook remains the primary platform for these fraudulent activities.

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Social Media Fraud Surge: Americans Hit by $2.1 Billion in Losses During 2025
Politics

US State Governors Implement Bans on Prediction Market Insider Trading for Public Workers.

Governors in New York, Illinois, and California have issued executive orders prohibiting state employees from using nonpublic information to profit from prediction markets, citing corruption concerns.

April 23, 2026 at 8:37 AM
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Technology
US Regulators Launch Nationwide Offensive Against Hidden Delivery App Fees
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US Regulators Launch Nationwide Offensive Against Hidden Delivery App Fees.

April 20, 2026 at 8:18 AM
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Personal Finance

Two Years Post-Scam: How a Victim Reclaimed Her Life After Losing $300,000.

Wannapa Suprasert, a victim of a sophisticated government impersonation scam, shares her journey of recovery two years after losing $300,000. Through therapy, support from friends, and financial discipline, she has cleared her debts and continues to navigate the long-term emotional impact of the ordeal.

April 15, 2026 at 9:22 AM
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The Tax Uncertainty Looming Over Prediction Market Profits
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April 7, 2026 at 9:07 AM

The Tax Uncertainty Looming Over Prediction Market Profits.

As prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket surge in popularity, traders face a significant challenge: the lack of clear IRS guidance on how to report these earnings, leaving investors to choose between conflicting tax interpretations.

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Technology

Concerns Mount Over Medvi’s Growth Strategy Amidst AI-Generated Medical Marketing.

April 6, 2026 at 11:21 PM

Telehealth startup Medvi is under scrutiny for its reliance on affiliate marketers who allegedly use AI-generated content and fake doctor profiles to sell products, raising significant ethical and regulatory concerns.

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Concerns Mount Over Medvi’s Growth Strategy Amidst AI-Generated Medical Marketing
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Technology
Understanding the Divergent Paths of Kalshi and Polymarket: A Comparative Analysis
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Understanding the Divergent Paths of Kalshi and Polymarket: A Comparative Analysis.

April 4, 2026 at 9:16 AM
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