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Walmart illegally opened delivery drivers' deposit accounts, U.S. says

Walmart allegedly deceived delivery drivers by creating accounts without consent, resulting in over $10 million in fees.

Hundreds complain 'NeedTags' leads drivers to believe it's the DMV, adds surprise fees

Many drivers are misled into using third-party DMV websites without knowing they will face extra fees.

Walmart illegally opened delivery drivers' deposit accounts, U.S. says

Walmart allegedly deceived delivery drivers by creating accounts without consent, resulting in over $10 million in fees.

Hundreds complain 'NeedTags' leads drivers to believe it's the DMV, adds surprise fees

Many drivers are misled into using third-party DMV websites without knowing they will face extra fees.
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RIP.ie to introduce 100 fee to list death notices on site from next month

RIP.ie is introducing a fee for service enhancement but will remain free for users to access.

Santa Clara County concealed carry permits will cost more - San Jose Spotlight

Santa Clara County increases concealed carry license fees to cover costs of enhanced application vetting due to new legislation.

It's a Disaster!' Josh Hawley Dresses Down Airline Execs in Senate Hearing About the Absolutely Terrible' Experience of Flying in the U.S.

Senators criticized airline executives for increased fees and poor customer experiences during a hearing.

Elon Musk's X further squeezes developers with apparent new API fees

Musk's X is introducing additional fees for third-party developers, significantly increasing costs and limiting access to the platform's API.

Opinion | How Expensive Is Going to Jail? We Did the Math.

Criminal justice fees significantly impact individuals' lives by creating insurmountable debt and economic consequences, beyond just fines and restitution.

Key Mistakes To Avoid When Stepping Into The World Of Crypto

Do thorough research before investing in cryptocurrency to avoid common pitfalls and scams.

"Tourist taxes" help hotspots in Europe cope with surges of visitors

Tourist destinations are increasing fees to manage overtourism and its environmental impact.
#childcare

'It's so demoralising' - parents to face hefty increase in creche fees

Childcare centres in Dublin are raising fees after leaving government funding agreements, contrary to parents' expectations for financial relief.

'It's so demoralising' - parents to face hefty increase in creche fees

Dublin childcare centres are increasing fees after exiting government funding, leading to unexpected financial burdens for families.

'It's so demoralising' - parents to face hefty increase in creche fees

Childcare centres in Dublin are raising fees after leaving government funding agreements, contrary to parents' expectations for financial relief.

'It's so demoralising' - parents to face hefty increase in creche fees

Dublin childcare centres are increasing fees after exiting government funding, leading to unexpected financial burdens for families.
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What to Know About Online Paycheck Advances and Why They Face Scrutiny

Federal consumer watchdog scrutinizing online paycheck advances for their associated fees and considering treating them as loans.

The best online checking accounts you need to know about

Finding the ideal checking account involves considering various factors like interest rates, fees, and customer support.

Solana ETF Hopes, Rising Fundamentals Are Driving SOL Prices Higher, Traders Say

Increased transactional activity on Solana results in outperformance, supported by growing TVL and market sentiments.

WisdomTree Gets Green Light to List Bitcoin, Ether ETPs on London Stock Exchange

ETPs limited to professional investors with 35 basis points fees.
#competition

Cathie Wood's Ether ETF Pullback Is Likely Due to Fee War

Intense competition in the crypto ETF space led Cathie Wood's Ark to withdraw its spot Ether ETF application.

Revolut's Crypto Exchange Goes Live for Experienced Traders

Revolut launched Revolut X, a crypto exchange, to compete with leading exchanges by offering lower fees.

Cathie Wood's Ether ETF Pullback Is Likely Due to Fee War

Intense competition in the crypto ETF space led Cathie Wood's Ark to withdraw its spot Ether ETF application.

Revolut's Crypto Exchange Goes Live for Experienced Traders

Revolut launched Revolut X, a crypto exchange, to compete with leading exchanges by offering lower fees.
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#grayscale

Grayscale Bitcoin ETF Sees Record Lowest Daily Outflow of $18M

Grayscale's BTC ETF experienced $18 million in outflows, a record low since its launch.
Genesis selling shares due to bankruptcy process and high annual fees contribute to the GBTC product's consistent outflows.

Grayscale Reveals 0.15% Fees For Its Bitcoin Mini Trust ETF

Grayscale's Bitcoin Mini Trust offers a lower fee option for GBTC investors at 0.15%.

Grayscale CEO Believes Bitcoin ETF Fees Will Drop Over Time: CNBC

Grayscale's CEO expects GBTC fees to decrease over time
GBTC experienced $12 billion in outflows due to high fees

Grayscale CEO Says Bitcoin ETF Outflows Are Reaching Equilibrium: Reuters

Approval of spot bitcoin ETFs in January led to significant outflows from GBTC shares.
GBTC has seen a notable decrease in daily outflows after hitting a peak of $600 million in March.

Grayscale Bitcoin ETF Sees Record Lowest Daily Outflow of $18M

Grayscale's BTC ETF experienced $18 million in outflows, a record low since its launch.
Genesis selling shares due to bankruptcy process and high annual fees contribute to the GBTC product's consistent outflows.

Grayscale Reveals 0.15% Fees For Its Bitcoin Mini Trust ETF

Grayscale's Bitcoin Mini Trust offers a lower fee option for GBTC investors at 0.15%.

Grayscale CEO Believes Bitcoin ETF Fees Will Drop Over Time: CNBC

Grayscale's CEO expects GBTC fees to decrease over time
GBTC experienced $12 billion in outflows due to high fees

Grayscale CEO Says Bitcoin ETF Outflows Are Reaching Equilibrium: Reuters

Approval of spot bitcoin ETFs in January led to significant outflows from GBTC shares.
GBTC has seen a notable decrease in daily outflows after hitting a peak of $600 million in March.
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MTA calls off plan to charge NYC marathon after governor says "fix this mess"

The MTA has called off plans to charge the New York City marathon for using the Verrazano Narrows Bridge.
Governor Kathy Hochul intervened to ensure the marathon could proceed without the proposed annual fee of $750,000.

Ethereum Hit by 'Blobscriptions' in First Stress Test of Blockchain's New Data System

Ethereum blockchain upgraded to create blob space reducing fees and congestion
New project Ethscriptions caused spike in blob fees, testing the new blob market
#apple

Apple 'like The Godfather' with new App Store rules

Apple allows other companies to launch app stores on iPhones due to pressure from EU
Criticism arises over Apple's strict rules and fees for alternative app stores on iPhones

Apple Has a New Plan for Its App Store. Many Developers Hate It.

Apple is being forced by European regulators to open its devices to competing app stores and payment alternatives.
App makers argue that Apple's response to the new law includes new fees and rules that make it expensive and risky to make the required changes.

Xbox Head Is Not Happy With Apple's New App Store Policy

The European Union has passed the Digital Markets Act (DMA) which targets digital 'gatekeepers' like Apple.
Apple has introduced new fees in compliance with the DMA, causing discontent among developers.

Apple 'like The Godfather' with new App Store rules

Apple allows other companies to launch app stores on iPhones due to pressure from EU
Criticism arises over Apple's strict rules and fees for alternative app stores on iPhones

Apple Has a New Plan for Its App Store. Many Developers Hate It.

Apple is being forced by European regulators to open its devices to competing app stores and payment alternatives.
App makers argue that Apple's response to the new law includes new fees and rules that make it expensive and risky to make the required changes.

Xbox Head Is Not Happy With Apple's New App Store Policy

The European Union has passed the Digital Markets Act (DMA) which targets digital 'gatekeepers' like Apple.
Apple has introduced new fees in compliance with the DMA, causing discontent among developers.
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Parents left 'crying for days' after closure of exclusive west London 'Soho House for kids' Maggie & Rose

Maggie & Rose, an upmarket private members club for families in west London, has abruptly shut down due to staffing and operational challenges.
Members pay fees starting from £210 a month in Kensington and £140 a month in Chiswick.
#bitcoin-etfs

Newly approved Bitcoin ETFs in the US has big fee advantages over old ones

The SEC has approved 11 'spot' Bitcoin ETFs for trading in the US, allowing these funds to hold actual Bitcoin instead of just Bitcoin futures.
Spot Bitcoin ETFs tend to have lower fees compared to Bitcoin futures ETFs, which can save investors money in yearly fees.

Bitcoin ETFs Pose Risk for Coinbase Stock, Leverage Shares Says

Coinbase's revenue from bitcoin transactions may decline due to lower fees offered by ETFs.
However, Coinbase can still benefit from fee revenue earned from acting as a custodian for ETFs.

Kevin O'Leary Slams Spot Bitcoin ETF Fees, Says Not Buying | Entrepreneur

Kevin O'Leary is not interested in bitcoin ETFs due to the fees associated with them.
He believes that only a few of the approved ETF applications will survive, with companies like BlackRock and Fidelity having the best chance.

Newly approved Bitcoin ETFs in the US has big fee advantages over old ones

The SEC has approved 11 'spot' Bitcoin ETFs for trading in the US, allowing these funds to hold actual Bitcoin instead of just Bitcoin futures.
Spot Bitcoin ETFs tend to have lower fees compared to Bitcoin futures ETFs, which can save investors money in yearly fees.

Bitcoin ETFs Pose Risk for Coinbase Stock, Leverage Shares Says

Coinbase's revenue from bitcoin transactions may decline due to lower fees offered by ETFs.
However, Coinbase can still benefit from fee revenue earned from acting as a custodian for ETFs.

Kevin O'Leary Slams Spot Bitcoin ETF Fees, Says Not Buying | Entrepreneur

Kevin O'Leary is not interested in bitcoin ETFs due to the fees associated with them.
He believes that only a few of the approved ETF applications will survive, with companies like BlackRock and Fidelity having the best chance.
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JPMorgan Sees Significant Capital From Existing Crypto Products Pouring Into New Spot Bitcoin ETFs

J.P. Morgan believes that while the approval of spot bitcoin ETFs may not attract significant fresh capital, there will be a significant rotation of funds from existing crypto products.
The bank expects up to $36 billion to flow into the new spot bitcoin ETFs from other crypto products, with potential outflows from Grayscale Bitcoin Trust and retail investors migrating from digital wallets.

Supreme Court Hears Arguments About Refunding Bankruptcy Fees

The US Supreme Court is considering whether the federal government should refund extra fees collected from bankrupt companies under a statute that was later declared unconstitutional.
The law in question increased the fees charged in bankruptcy cases supervised by the US Trustee Program.

Unity Slashes Another 25% of Its Workforce

Unity Software is laying off approximately 25% of its workforce, affecting around 1,800 employees.
This move comes after customer backlash over new fees that were implemented in September.

BlackRock, Other Potential Bitcoin ETF Providers Reveal Fees

BlackRock, Fidelity, and other firms have revealed the fees for their spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) applications in the U.S.
BlackRock's fee will start at 20 basis points and settle at 30 bps once the fund reaches $5 billion.
Other applicants, like Fidelity, ARK, VanEck, announced fees ranging from 0.25% to 0.39%.

Adobe's controversial cancellation policy under FTC investigation

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is investigating Adobe's cancellation policies, which users claim are complicated and include unfair fees.
Adobe may face severe fines for a potential breach of the Restore Online Shoppers' Confidence Act.

Chelsea 'reach agreement' with Ipswich over 22m winger

Chelsea agreed to sell Omari Hutchinson to Ipswich Town for £22m after a successful loan spell, with no buy-back clause.
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