NEW YORK: Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced to 25 years in prison by a judge on Thursday (Mar 28) for stealing US$8 billion from customers of the now-bankrupt FTX cryptocurrency exchange he founded, the last step in the former billionaire wunderkind’s dramatic downfall. US District Judge Lewis Kaplan handed down the sentence…
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See AllNOTTINGHAM, England : Nottingham Forest must deal with the reality of their four-point deduction and begin the task of climbing out of the Premier League drop zone, according to manager Nuno Espirito Santo.A late equaliser denied Forest a win over fellow strugglers Luton Town in a 1-1 draw in their last game before the international break and worse was to follow days later as they were docked points for breaching financial sustainability rules.That dropped Forest…
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View MoreSINGAPORE: Singapore’s biggest bank DBS Group is confident of achieving a return on equity (ROE) of 15 per cent to 17 per cent in the medium term or over the next three to five years, its chief executive said on Thursday. “Rates have come down from the 5.5 per cent,…
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View MoreThe fate of Gaza’s southern city of Rafah is back on the agenda after Israel agreed to reschedule talks with the US in an apparent bid to ease tensions between the allies. The White House said they are working to find a convenient date, with some officials saying Israeli Prime…
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View MoreTOKYO :Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Thursday the government will not rule out any options in addressing excessive moves in the currency market, stressing Tokyo’s resolve to step into the market if it sees the yen’s fall as overdone.”It’s important for currency rates to move stably reflecting economic…
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View MoreThis retro-styled hybrid instant camera features a 28mm, bright F2.0 prime lens. Its 1/5-inch CMOS image sensor has a resolution of 2,560 x 1,920 pixels. The Instax mini Evo stores about 45 images in its internal memory. This can be expanded thanks to a built-in microSD / microSDHC card slot.…