AMERICAS

[Canada] Binance fined $4.38 million for money laundering violations [Canada] Binance fined $4.38 million for money laundering violations

The Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC) said Binance had failed to register as a foreign money...
10 May 2024

[US] Final rule implementing Pregnant Workers Fairness Act issued [US] Final rule implementing Pregnant Workers Fairness Act issued

The final rule was published in the Federal Register on April 19, 2024. It is expected to take effect on...
07 May 2024

[US] Four-month prison term for Binance founder Changpeng Zhao [US] Four-month prison term for Binance founder Changpeng Zhao

The sentence is significantly shorter than the three-year term the Department of Justice originally sought. 
03 May 2024

[US] Dayforce 2024 revenue forecast buoyed by strong payroll demand [US] Dayforce 2024 revenue forecast buoyed by strong payroll demand

A rise in jobs in the nation is driving demand for Dayforce’s HR and payroll services.
02 May 2024

[US] Sesame Street writers’ strike averted [US] Sesame Street writers’ strike averted

On April 19, the Writers Guild of America announced the agreement, avoiding the prospect of one of the first strikes...
01 May 2024

Latest From the States: controversial overtime pay rule finalized Latest From the States: controversial overtime pay rule finalized

Effective 1 July 2024, employers must apply the higher amount in considering whether a covered worker could be exempted from...
26 Apr 2024

[Canada] Tech giants to be taxed in 2024 despite pressure from US [Canada] Tech giants to be taxed in 2024 despite pressure from US

It would solely apply to companies with annual worldwide revenue of more than C$1.1 billion. Alphabet Inc. and Meta Platforms...
24 Apr 2024