MagazineCaroline Ellison: How a young math whiz with an appetite for risk became a major player in Sam Bankman-Fried’s corrupt crypto empire
After the fall of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX and the trading firm she ran, Alameda Research, the 28-year-old became an unlikely celebrity—and a public villain.
May 25, 2023
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Asia
90% of laid-off H1-B visa holders were able to find new work against all odds. Here’s what the data tells us about America’s complicated relationship with foreign-born talent
The falling price of copper is trying to tell us something about a recession
China-backed hacker group called ‘Volt Typhoon’ has been working to cripple American infrastructure, Microsoft says
Environment
Supreme Court curbs U.S. government regulation of wetlands, making them easier to develop
The falling price of copper is trying to tell us something about a recession
Being ‘nature-positive’ has been a hollow aim. That’s about to change
Europe
Europe’s largest economy has been in a recession for 6 months and nobody noticed
Microsoft’s $69 billion Activision Blizzard deal is an expensive slog and distraction — and CEO Satya Nadella knows he’d be nuts to walk away
The falling price of copper is trying to tell us something about a recession
Finance
Top economist David Rosenberg says we’re already in a recession, but ‘nobody has noticed’
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Health
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An Indiana doctor talked out about providing an abortion to a 10-year-old rape victim from Ohio. She was fined $3,000.
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Leadership
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No charges for alleged pasta dumper in New Jersey
Google pulls ‘Slavery Simulator’ from app store after backlash from Brazilian gamers
Personal Finance
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From Hollywood writers to delivery drivers, workers are fed up with the gradual devaluation of their professions
Nvidia is heading to ‘$1 trillion and beyond’ thanks to its leadership in A.I., Bank of America says
Politics
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90% of laid-off H1-B visa holders were able to find new work against all odds. Here’s what the data tells us about America’s complicated relationship with foreign-born talent
Joe Biden and Kevin McCarthy are ‘dug in’ on opposing debt ceiling positions with deadline looming
Retail
How effective storytelling builds brand loyalty
Target’s CEO denounces customers who threaten employees over LGBTQ-themed products: ‘It has been gut-wrenching to see’
Tech giants have gutted publishing. Now digital fatigue is giving print a new lease on life
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Nearly 3 in 5 U.S. adults are lonely–and it could be one of the biggest under-the-radar issues the economy is facing
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90% of laid-off H1-B visa holders were able to find new work against all odds. Here’s what the data tells us about America’s complicated relationship with foreign-born talent
