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Exclusive-How secret software change allowed FTX to use client money
By Angus Berwick, John Shiffman and Koh Gui Qing (Reuters) - In mid-2020, FTX's chief engineer made a secret change to the cryptocurrency exchange's software. He tweaked the code to exempt Alameda Res...
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Explainer-U.S. pandemic border restrictions blocking migrants are set to end next week. Will they?
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Pandemic-era border restrictions that have blocked hundreds of thousands of migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border are set to end on Dec. 21 following a U.S. judge's r...
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Ex-employee of pharmacy in deadly 2012 meningitis outbreak gets prison
By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) - A former employee of a Massachusetts compounding pharmacy whose mold-tainted drugs sparked a deadly nationwide fungal meningitis outbreak in 2012 was sentenced on Tu...
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U.S. House Jan. 6 committee to meet Dec. 19 for vote on referrals, report
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol will hold a public meeting on Dec. 19 to vote on its report and criminal r...
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Explainer-Sam Bankman-Fried: Who is FTX’s founder and why was he arrested?
By Hannah Lang and Tom Hals (Reuters) - FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was arrested in the Bahamas on Monday and charged by the U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday with defrauding investors in what r...
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Cyndi Lauper to perform as Biden signs marriage equality act
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Singer-songwriter Cyndi Lauper will perform on Tuesday when U.S. President Joe Biden signs the Respect for Marriage Act into law in front of thousands of supporters and activist...
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Microsoft says it offered to agree to FTC consent decree on ‘Call of Duty’ games
(Reuters) - Microsoft President Brad Smith said on Tuesday the company had offered to agree to a legally-binding consent decree with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission to provide "Call of Duty" games t...
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Warner Bros launches Discovery+ on Amazon Prime Video in Canada
(Reuters) - Warner Bros Discovery Inc on Tuesday launched its Discovery+ streaming service on Amazon.com's Prime Video platform in Canada. Prime users can sign up for the ad-free version of Discovery+...
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Analysis-China’s massive older chip tech build up raises U.S. concern
By Jane Lanhee Lee, Josh Horwitz and Alexandra Alper OAKLAND, Calif./SHANGHAI/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - China's largest chip maker SMIC is ramping up production of a decade-old chip technology, key to ma...
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United Airlines preparing for ‘mild’ economic recession next year -CEO
By David Shepardson and Rajesh Kumar Singh NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C./CHICAGO (Reuters) - United Airlines Inc Chief Executive Scott Kirby on Tuesday said his company is preparing for a "mild" economic rec...
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