Finance

FTX lawyers accuse Sam Bankman-Fried of financing his criminal defense with $10 million in misappropriated funds

Indicted FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried exits United States Court in New York City, June 15, 2023. Mike Segar | Reuters Sam Bankman-Fried, co-founder of failed crypto exchange FTX, was sued in Delaware bankruptcy court on Thursday by his ex-company’s lawyers, who accuse him and members of his leadership team of stealing hundreds of millions of…

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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: CSX, PPG Industries, Knight-Swift Transportation and more

A CSX freight train is seen in Orlando. Paul Hennessy | Lightrocket | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in after-hour trading. CSX — The transportation company dropped 5% after missing Wall Street expectations for revenue in the second quarter, coming in at $3.7 billion against a $3.74 billion estimate from analysts polled…

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Federal Reserve officially launches new FedNow instant-payments service

The U.S. Federal Reserve Building in Washington, D.C. Win Mcnamee | Reuters The Federal Reserve launched its FedNow instant-payments service Thursday, following several years of developing a system officials say will allow the faster flow of cash for businesses and individuals. Whether it’s providing instant access to paychecks, allowing for last-minute bill payments or sending…

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UAE crypto scammer sentenced to 8 years in prison for multimillion dollar fraud scheme

Residential skyscraper buildings beyond luxury villas on the waterfront of the Palm Jumeirah in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023. Christopher Pike | Bloomberg | Getty Images A United Arab Emirates resident and Nigerian citizen was sentenced to 8 years in federal prison for orchestrating a multi-million dollar fraud scheme that victimized…

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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Carvana, Joby Aviation, Goldman Sachs, Interactive Brokers and more

A Carvana used-car vending machine displays vehicles in Miami, Dec. 9, 2022. Joe Raedle | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Carvana — Carvana jumped 16% after the online auto retailer reached a deal with noteholders to lower its total debt outstanding by more than $1.2 billion. Interactive Brokers —…