Intense legal wrangling led to the disgraced crypto mogul paying virtually nothing to live with his parents ahead of his upcoming trial. He returns to court on Tuesday. Story Published at: January 3, 2023 at 12:37PM Continue Reading…
How Bankman-Fried Negotiated His Way Out of Jail
Twitter Suspensions Draw International Outrage
After Elon Musk’s Twitter suspends journalists, lawmakers and press freedom advocates fire back, threatening sanctions and fines. Story Published at: December 16, 2022 at 01:44PM Continue Reading…
FTX’s Founder Faces Growing Legal Troubles
The fallen crypto mogul Sam Bankman-Fried plans to fight extradition as charges pile up in what prosecutors called a record financial fraud. Story Published at: December 14, 2022 at 01:14PM Continue Reading…
Elon Musk Takes on a Goliath
The Twitter owner’s latest fight is a big one: the market dominance of Apple’s App Store. Story Published at: November 29, 2022 at 12:41PM Continue Reading…
Nancy Pelosi’s Grace and Spirit as She Prepares to Step Down
Readers react to Nancy Pelosi’s announced departure as speaker. Also: The Republican House; Ron DeSantis; crypto trading; Canada’s forests. Story Published at: November 18, 2022 at 05:18PM Continue Reading…
A Reckoning Awaits FTX
After a rescue deal collapsed, the cryptocurrency exchange is scrambling for a lifeline, as investors and customers prepare to fight for their money. Story Published at: November 10, 2022 at 12:57PM Continue Reading…
Why Wall Street Loves Gridlock in Washington
Stocks tend to rally after midterm elections, historical data shows. They perform even better when voters deliver divided government. Story Published at: November 8, 2022 at 01:01PM Continue Reading…
Outside Money Floods New York Congressional Races
Super PACs have spent about $9 million to try to influence the Aug. 23 congressional primaries in New York, more than three times the amount spent in 2018. Story Published at: August 19, 2022 at 10:00AM Continue Reading…
A Tax Loophole’s Powerful Defender
Senator Kyrsten Sinema had one main request before she would support a key spending bill: Preserve a tax loophole that mainly benefits people in private equity. Story Published at: August 5, 2022 at 02:02PM Continue Reading…