Nov 3, 2023

SBF found G-U-I-L-T-Y

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One of the biggest fraud cases in American history came to a speedy end yesterday, with FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried found guilty on 7 charges of fraud and conspiracy.

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"Garden-variety fraud"

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Sam Bankman-Fried could get up to 110 years in prison after being found guilty on all charges of fraud and conspiracy yesterday.

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Retail group predicts record holiday spending

by Stephanie Hughes

Nov 3, 2023

The National Retail Federation predicts at least $957 billion in sales this holiday season. But that might not mean everyone is splurging.

Prices for goods are up nearly 1% from a year ago, according to the latest PCE price index.

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What you need to know about President Biden's new student loan forgiveness plan

by Samantha Fields

Nov 3, 2023

While the Department of Education is focusing debt relief on five broad categories, the finalized details of the plan are still being ironed out.

President Joe Biden's new student loan forgiveness plan is still in its early stages, so whether it will include full or partial forgiveness is unclear.

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