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Restructuring · Americas

Discord suspended livestreams in Brazil following regulatory pressure from the national data protection agency and Supreme Court over child safety failures. The suspension follows a suicide case involving a minor on the platform.

Restructuring · Americas

FINRA has consolidated four core regulatory functions into two new divisions (Regulatory Operations and Market & Regulatory Services), reduced disciplinary actions by 14.4% in 2025, expanded examination cycles from 4 to 6 years for certain firms, and implemented the Rapid Remediation Programme to resolve systemic issues informally. The regulator is systematically reducing regulatory burden and enforcement intensity.

Restructuring · Americas

Steel maker BlueScope scrapped planned US demerger after underlying net profit nearly doubled to $851.2 million, with US operations identified as a strong profit contributor. Decision signals commitment to integrated global operations and higher shareholder payouts.

Restructuring · Americas

Flock Safety announced mandatory policy changes to its license plate reader network in response to mass surveillance backlash and documented officer abuse, including mandatory case number entry, mandatory automatic auditing, reduced data retention defaults, and departmental search restrictions

Restructuring · Americas

LIV Golf is canceling its Michigan team championship event (scheduled Aug 27-30, $40M purse) and consolidating it into the Indianapolis finale. The league has not publicly confirmed the cancellation despite informing players. Saudi PIF is ending funding after this season; LIV CEO Scott O'Neil announced a new lead investor (identity undisclosed) will fund the league going forward. BC Partners Credit is exploring a deal with LIV.

Restructuring · Americas

Treasury Wine Estates announced a $395 million charge tied to a major US supply chain reorganisation, indicating significant operational restructuring of distribution and logistics infrastructure.