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The college sports dominos are starting to tumble, as the Big Ten conference announced today that its fall athletics schedule will be strictly in-conference. The move comes a day after the Ivy League announced that it will not hold any fall sports. Reports indicate the other Power 5 athletic conferences – the…

The Southeastern Conference, a dominant force in the big-money sport of college football, has given the go-ahead for athletes to return to campus for voluntary practices starting June 8. Presidents of SEC universities voted Friday to reopen campuses for athletic activity, a widely expected move that pushes football a…

Securities regulators have accused Tesla CEO Elon Musk of misleading investors with false statements, in a move that could result in his removal from the electric car company he helped launch 15 years ago. In a lawsuit filed in federal court in New York, the Securities and Exchange Commission accuses Musk of…

In an effort to keep subscription ticketing service MoviePass afloat, parent company Helios & Matheson Analytics said it may raise up to $1.2 billion through a combination of stock and debt offerings. According to an SEC filing, the company said it would use the proceeds “for general corporate purposes of Helios and…

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has issued a warning to celebrities on a hot new digital investment, initial coin offerings. The SEC said they may be breaking the law if they don’t disclose paid endorsement of the ICOs. Boxing champion Floyd Mayweather, rapper Ghostface Killah, and celebutant Paris Hilton…

A Texas federal jury took less than four hours to reject the SEC‘s claim that the sports and media entrepreneur, and star of ABC’s Shark Tank, had engaged in insider trading in 2004 when he sold his stock in Canadian search engine…

For one side or the other, it looks like a Shark is going to take the stand in his own insider trading trial this fall. Both Shark Tank judge Mark Cuban's lawyers and attorneys for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission late last week named the entrepreneurial reality series judge as a witness in the upcoming…

Hollywood-China Probe: Is Xilai Scandal Related To Movie Biz? UPDATE: Both Warner Bros (at the Time Warner level) and Universal issued “declining to comment” statements to Deadline about whether they’ve received SEC letters of inquiry about their China dealings. Interesting. Sounds like U.S. regulators are…