Federal prosecutors said the FTX founder had instructed employees to pay $40 million to Chinese officials to help unfreeze accounts maintained by FTX’s sister company, Alameda Research.  » mehr lesen
Senators sharply questioned federal regulators about shortcomings in oversight after two bank failures rattled the financial system. Regulators put the blame on the banks’ management.  » mehr lesen
Researchers like Carlos Moreno, the professor behind a popular urban planning concept, are struggling with conspiracy theories and death threats.  » mehr lesen
The bank’s failure sent a shock across the financial system. On Tuesday, senators will grill officials from federal regulators about why it happened.  » mehr lesen
After giving up the chief executive’s job (again), Mr. Schultz still casts a long shadow over Starbucks’ policy, not least in fighting unionization.  » mehr lesen
China has long pursued growth by public spending, even after the payoff has faded. Cities stuck with the bill are still spending — and cutting essential services.  » mehr lesen
While the terms of the deal are limited, the agreement appears to provide a model for resolving recent trade spats between the United States and some of its closest allies.  » mehr lesen