FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Says He Can’t Account for Billions Sent to Alameda
MarketsCurrenciesCryptocurrencyEntrepreneur says he had little insight into workings of trading firm even though he owned 90% of it Source link
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BlockFi Says It Is Different From FTX, Affirms Efforts to Return Customer Funds
BlockFi Inc. told a U.S. bankruptcy court on Tuesday it was blindsided by cryptocurrency exchange FTX’s rapid demise and would work to repay creditors...
Fed Minutes Show Most Officials Favored Slowing Rate Rises Soon
EconomyU.S. EconomyPolicy makers have signaled plans to dial back the pace of interest-rate increases, while warning rates could rise to...
They Lived Together, Worked Together and Lost Billions Together: Inside Sam Bankman-Fried’s Doomed FTX Empire
NASSAU, Bahamas—Sam Bankman-Fried’s $32 billion crypto-trading empire collapsed in an incandescent bankruptcy last week, prompting irate customers, crypto acolytes and...
CEO in Charge of FTX Restructuring Calls Case an ‘Unprecedented’ Mess
The crypto exchange exhibited a “complete failure of corporate controls,” former Enron chief John Ray said in his first detailed...
Bankrupt Crypto Exchange FTX Probing Unauthorized Transactions
MarketsCurrenciesCryptocurrencyMore than $370 million worth of crypto funds appears to be missing, according to risk-management firm Elliptic Source link
WSJ News Exclusive | Alameda, FTX Executives Are Said to Have Known FTX Was Using Customer Funds
Alameda Research CEO and senior FTX officials are said to have known that FTX had lent its customers’ money to...
FTX Files for Bankruptcy; Sam Bankman-Fried Steps Down as CEO
The cryptocurrency platform said Sam Bankman-Fried would remain at the company to assist with an orderly transition and it would...
Inflation Report Leaves Fed on Track for 0.5-Point Rate Rise in December
The October inflation report is likely to keep Federal Reserve officials on track to approve a half-percentage-point interest-rate increase next...
Frackers Say Oil Production Slowing in the Shale Patch
U.S. oil-and-gas companies offer little relief for tight global market. Source link
Federal Reserve Hikes by 0.75 Point, Signals Slower Increases but Ultimately Higher Rates
EconomyU.S. EconomyChairman Jerome Powell says too soon to talk about pausing rate increases Source link
JPMorgan, Macy’s and Other Companies Reveal What They Pay Workers as Deadline Looms
New York City employers are starting to comply with a new salary transparency law taking effect this week that will...
Pfizer, Uber and Starbucks Highlight Another Busy Earnings Week
Pfizer Inc., PFE 3.69% Uber UBER -1.15% Technologies Inc. and Starbucks Corp. SBUX 2.13% are among the heavyweights headlining another...
WSJ News Exclusive | Elon Musk’s Twitter Takeover Debt to Be Held by Banks Amid Turbulent Markets
Banks that committed to help finance Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter Inc. plan to hold all $13 billion of debt...
U.K. Treasury Chief Jeremy Hunt Looks to Reassure Markets With New Tax Plan
LONDON—New U.K. Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will make a statement later Monday, unveiling new public spending and tax policies as he...
WSJ News Exclusive | Goldman Plans Sweeping Reorganization, Combining Investment-Banking and Trading
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. GS -2.31% plans to fold its biggest businesses into three divisions, undertaking one of the biggest...
WSJ News Exclusive | Peloton Co-Founder John Foley Faced Repeated Margin Calls From Goldman Sachs as Stock Slumped
John Foley, the co-founder and former chief executive of Peloton Interactive Inc., PTON -3.41% faced repeated margin calls on money...
Nobel Prize in Economics Winners Include Former Fed Chair Ben Bernanke
The Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences was awarded Monday to former Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke and two other U.S....
Fed’s Evans Says Rates Will Need to Remain at Higher Levels
The Federal Reserve will need to hold interest rates high enough to slow the economy after it lifts them through...
Fed’s Inflation Fight Has Some Economists Fearing an Unnecessarily Deep Downturn
Some economists fear the Federal Reserve—humbled after waiting too long to withdraw its support of a booming economy last year—is...
