CFTC Sues Wisconsin Over Prediction Market Jurisdiction

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission on Tuesday sued the state of Wisconsin in the agency’s latest effort to assert jurisdiction over prediction markets after the state sued multiple platforms. The CFTC said in a statement that it filed the lawsuit against Wisconsin “in response to the state’s lawsuits against Kalshi, Polymarket, Crypto.com, Robinhood, and…

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    Handjani: OPEC Will Move Forward Weaker

    The UAE has made a shock exit from OPEC blindsiding its partners and diluting the cartel’s ability to steer oil prices via supply cuts. Amir Handjani, Non-resident fellow at the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft spoke to Bloomberg’s Horizons Middle East and Africa anchor Joumanna Bercetche on the move and whether it was a political…

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    Should Jimmy Kimmel be fired for telling a joke?

    Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel has defended a joke in which he called First Lady Melania Trump an “expectant widow”, just days before a shooting incident at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. After the White House urged his network, ABC, to fire the comedian, the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is now ordering an early review…

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