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When Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX crypto exchange collapsed, customers lost billions of dollars. A New York court will decide whether it was fraud. Powered by WPeMatico
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Criminal defendants often decline to testify at trial for fear of incriminating themselves. For FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, that could be the best option. Powered by WPeMatico
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The Grace Hopper Celebration is meant to unite women in tech. This year droves of men came looking for jobs. Powered by WPeMatico
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The fringe idea that cities built for biking and walking are part of a government plot has been picked up by … the UK government. Powered by WPeMatico
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