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Guyanese MP Sharma Solomon criticized the government's secrecy over a US$19.6B audit of ExxonMobil, arguing it undermines accountability. The audit, completed over a year ago, has not been disclosed to the public. Previous audits identified disputed expenses totaling US$279.5M. The government defends its silence, stating it protects national interests during negotiations.

Coinbase UK's CEO Keith Grose stated that the FCA's new crypto regulation framework, requiring firms to obtain a financial license by 2027, will eliminate non-compliant platforms. The FCA aims to align crypto firms with existing financial standards. Coinbase, facing a 30.8% stock decline this year, sees the regulation as a trust-building opportunity and plans to expand into traditional financial instruments.

Rackspace Technology (RXT) faces a securities fraud class action lawsuit over alleged misstatements about its enterprise AI efforts. Investors who bought shares between May 7, 2026, and July 8, 2026, can seek lead plaintiff status by September 28, 2026. The lawsuit claims RXT misled investors about its cloud revenue and AI transition, leading to a 33.6% stock drop on July 9, 2026, after revised guidance.

GoDaddy Inc. (GDDY) faces a securities fraud class action lawsuit over alleged misstatements about its go-to-market strategy, which reportedly led to short-term, low-value contracts. The lawsuit covers stock purchases between September 3, 2025, and February 24, 2026, with a deadline to seek lead plaintiff status on October 20, 2026. The stock dropped over 14% on the news.

Meta agreed to pay $18bn to US states and implement new safety features on Facebook and Instagram, including daily usage limits and nighttime access restrictions for minors. The settlement resolves allegations of consumer protection and privacy law violations. Meta denied wrongdoing. The changes will apply in participating US states, but their impact on European users remains unclear. The EU has also accused Meta of violating online safety rules.

Meta agreed to pay up to $17.1 billion to settle a lawsuit alleging its social media platforms are addictive. The settlement highlights the company's legal and financial risks related to its products' impact on users. Additionally, a Venezuelan interim president announced a deal for the US to control 65 billion barrels of Venezuela's oil, which could have significant economic implications for both countries.