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What a Senate rule change for predictive trading portends for the private sector

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By Michael Bahar, Blake Roberts 
| JD Supra
As a harbinger of increasing scrutiny over those who operate and trade on prediction markets, on Thursday, April 30, 2026, Senator Bernie Moreno (R-OH) introduced S. Res. 708, “A resolution amending rule XXXVII of the Standing Rules of the Senate to prohibit Senators from trading on prediction markets.”1 That same day, Moreno’s resolution passed, as amended, by unanimous consent.
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CFPB final rule amends ECOA Regulation B: Disparate impact eliminated, discouragement standard narrowed, and special purpose credit program conditions tightened

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By Michael Bahar, Leslie Bender
| JD Supra
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has published a final rule amending Regulation B, the implementing regulation for the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA), in three significant respects (the Rule). In brief: Disparate impact is eliminated under ECOA. The CFPB determined that ECOA does not authorize disparate-impact (effects test) liability.
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US: Delays to cyber incident reporting rules - What businesses can watch for and do now

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By Michael Bahar, Kirath Bharya
| JD Supra
Why should I read this? The Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2022 (CIRCIA) will introduce mandatory US federal reporting of serious cyber incidents and ransomware payments affecting critical infrastructure. “Covered entities” operate in one of 16 US critical infrastructure sectors and meet sector‑specific criteria. They will have 72 hours to report cyber incidents and 24 hours to report ransomware payments to the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA).
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