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Crypto platform Bitzlato accused of laundering over $700 million in illicit money

Crypto platform Bitzlato accused of laundering over $700 million in illicit money

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US authorities have designated the cryptocurrency exchange Bitzlato Ltd. as a major money laundering problem and accused its founder of allegedly facilitating money laundering for criminals. The Treasury Department named Bitzlato under a section of the USA Patriot Act, a law used to combat money laundering and terrorist financing, for allegedly laundering illicit funds for …

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Tesla investors were the biggest losers in Elon Musk's Twitter deal, and those losses continue

Elon Musk’s huge Tesla compensation package challenged in court

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WILMINGTON, Del. – Testimony began Monday in a Delaware courtroom where a Tesla shareholder is challenging a compensation plan for CEO Elon Musk potentially worth more than $55 billion. The lawsuit alleges that the performance-based stock option grant was negotiated by a compensation committee and approved in 2018 by Tesla TSLA, -2.56% board members who …

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Here's the problem under the hood of Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway

Here’s the problem under the hood of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway

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It’s Midterm Day in America, so get your gun ready (where the law allows), get your local election lawyer to dial quickly, and break out the popcorn. United States, United States. More on that later. The company lost $2.7 billion in the third quarter, although its earnings are notoriously volatile and the losses were driven …

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This hedge fund manager who made winning bets in 2020 says investors should prepare for a decades-long bear market

This hedge fund manager who made winning bets in 2020 says investors should prepare for a decades-long bear market

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On the heels of last week’s bullish turn for equities, the market got off to a mixed start on Monday. Hong Kong stocks could affect the mood with a giant slump after the Chinese leader consolidates his power. And we are entering a Fed blackout period ahead of next week’s meeting that is expected to …

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