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Uber’s done with former Waymoer Anthony Levandowski, the man at the center of a dispute between the two giants over allegedly purloined technology – NYTimes and WSJ and Bloomberg

Goldman Sachs’ recent purchase of $2.8 billion in Venezuelan bonds has been kicking around the headlines for a few days now.  Here’s what’s at stake for the country and the bank – NYTimes and WSJ

Steven Cohen’s not just interested in being back, apparently.  He’s interested in a gangbusters ($20 billion) return to the hedge-fund world – WSJ and Bloomberg

Check out Wells Fargo’s jujitsu on this one: accused of RMBS-related wrongdoing by BlackRock, the bank is arguing that if the underwriting, servicing, and securitization problems were so widely known, the funds’ advisers (the plaintiffs here) should’ve have known about those same issues and are therefore as responsible as Wells is – Law360

Big patent ruling yesterday, with the Supremes severely restricting the control patent holders have over product resales – NYTimes

The High Court also refused to take up Lynn Tilton’s appeal of the 2d Circuit decision dismissing her suit challenging the constitutionality of the SEC’s in-house courts – Law360 and USAToday

Ocwen’s staring a TCPA class of more than 1.2 million dead in the face with more than 100 million calls purportedly at issue. Not ideal – Law360

The Fed has slapped another $41 million penalty on Deutsche Bank—this time for “unsafe and unsound” anti-money-laundering practices – WSJ and Law360

In failed finance/bromance news, it seems that Jeets and Jeb! are on the outs – Bloomberg

Turns out Larry Page’s secret flying project looks a lot like a drone on steroids.  (With room for a human pilot). Check it out – Mashable

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