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Sam Bankman-Fried secretly transferred FTX customer funds to Alameda Research after his trading firm suffered losses in the spring, report says

Sam Bankman-Fried secretly transferred FTX customer funds to Alameda Research after his trading firm suffered losses in the spring, report says

Sam Bankman-Fried.Craig Barritt/Getty Images for CARE For Special Children Sam Bankman-Fried transferred at least $4 billion in FTX funds to Alameda Research earlier this year, sources told Reuters. The money included customer funds as well as those backed by FTX’s native token FTT and shares in Robinhood.  The Wall Street Journal reported FTX lent more than half of its $16 billion in customer funds to Alameda in total. Sam Bankman-Fried transferred at least $4 billion from FTX to Alameda… Source link

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Stocks extend losses after S&P 500 slides to 2022 low

Stocks extend losses after S&P 500 slides to 2022 low

U.S. stocks turned lower following a morning bounce Tuesday after the S&P 500 slid to a new closing low and the Dow Jones Industrial Average entered an official bear market – a drop of 20% or more from a broad market index’s most recent high. The S&P 500 tumbled 0.7% after paring a gain of more than 1%, falling deeper below its June 16 close, while the Dow Jones Industrial shed more than 200 points. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite declined 0.4%. On Tuesday, Chicago Fed President Charles… Source link

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Google Answers If Core Update Ranking Losses Are A Soft Penalty

Google Answers If Core Update Ranking Losses Are A Soft Penalty

Google’s Office Hours Hangout featured a question about algorithm updates and whether the rankings of a negatively affected site is suppressed by a “soft penalty.” The person asking the question made reference to a soft penalty, which is a phrase that’s been around for several years but isn’t really a thing. They also make reference to suffering from a “flag” that’s been assigned to their site, which alludes to Google having marked the site in some way, as in flagged. Here is… Source link

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Stocks extend losses in downbeat start to September

Stocks extend losses in downbeat start to September

U.S. stocks fell lower to start the month after all three major averages registered their biggest August percentage declines since 2015. The S&P 500 edged down 0.5%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average erased 105 points, or 0.3%. Tech continued to lead the way down, with the Nasdaq Composite sliding 0.9%. Meanwhile, the benchmark U.S. 10-year Treasury yield reached 3.257%, its highest level since June. A downbeat start to September comes on the heels of four straight sessions of selling amid… Source link

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Oil Pares Losses as Saudi Minister Warns OPEC+ May Take Action

Oil Pares Losses as Saudi Minister Warns OPEC+ May Take Action

(Bloomberg) — Oil pared losses after Saudi Oil Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman said the disconnect between the futures market and supply fundamentals may force OPEC and its allies to act. Most Read from Bloomberg West Texas Intermediate futures bounced to about $90 a barrel after earlier trading below $87 on Monday. The Saudi oil chief warned that “extreme” volatility and lack of liquidity in the futures market are moving prices in ways that don’t conform to fundamental… Source link

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What’s next for Max Holloway, Jared Cannonier after UFC 276 losses?

What’s next for Max Holloway, Jared Cannonier after UFC 276 losses?

It was a tough night for the challengers at UFC 276, because no one was able to force a belt to change hands on Saturday’s card at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. In the main event, Jared Cannonier (15-6 MMA, 8-6 UFC) struggled to find any meaningful offense against Israel Adesanya (23-1 MMA, 12-1 UFC), lost a unanimous decision and was unable to fulfill his goal of claiming the middleweight championship. The co-headliner, meanwhile, saw Max Holloway (23-7 MMA, 19-7 UFC) fall to 0-3 in his… Source link

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Tencent Leads China Tech Losses as Major Backer Plans to Cut Its Stake

Tencent Leads China Tech Losses as Major Backer Plans to Cut Its Stake

(Bloomberg) — Chinese technology stocks fell as a plan by Tencent Holdings Ltd.’s major backer to further cut its stake in the company fueled concerns more investors may look to take profits following a strong rally. Most Read from Bloomberg The Hang Seng Tech Index slid as much as 2.9% Tuesday, the most since June 22, before paring some losses. Tencent slumped as much as 5.8%, the most in nearly six weeks, after Prosus NV on Monday said it intends to sell more of the mobile gaming… Source link

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Morgan Stanley’s Wilson Sees S&P 500 Losses After Bear Rally

Morgan Stanley’s Wilson Sees S&P 500 Losses After Bear Rally

(Bloomberg) — The latest bounce in US stocks is a bear market rally and more declines lie ahead, according to Morgan Stanley strategists. Most Read from Bloomberg “With valuations now more attractive, equity markets so oversold and rates potentially stabilizing below 3%, stocks appear to have begun another material bear market rally,” strategists led by Michael Wilson wrote in a note on Monday. “After that, we remain confident that lower prices are still ahead.” READ: $11 Trillion and… Source link

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Stock futures rise as indexes aim to pare weekly losses

Stock futures rise as indexes aim to pare weekly losses

U.S. stock futures gained Friday morning, though the major indexes are still headed for losses for the week after concerns over persistent inflation and the resilience of the U.S. economy stirred up further volatility in recent sessions. Contracts on the S&P 500 and Nasdaq rose more than 1%, and Dow futures added more than 200 points during the pre-market sessions. The sharp move higher came after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell reaffirmed in an interview with Marketplace public radio on… Source link

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