The San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank recently came under scrutiny due to its ties to Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) CEO, Greg Becker. This century-old setup has raised questions about the…
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‘Too good to be true?’ As Shein and Temu take off in the US, so does scrutiny
Hong Kong/New York CNN — Temu and Shein are taking off in the United States, topping app stores and creating a frenzy with consumers. But as the two online shopping…
Long Under Scrutiny, a Gymnastics Coach Is Placed Under Restrictions
After at least seven years of formal complaints that he physically, emotionally and verbally abused his gymnasts, Qi Han, a coach and owner of one of the United States’ top…
Netflix lowers prices in 100+ territories as scrutiny grows over password-sharing rules
Netflix decreased its subscription costs in more than 100 territories over the past week or so as customers continue to contemplate which streaming services to keep amid price hikes. The…
Amazon closes its acquisition of One Medical, but scrutiny of the deal is not over
Washington, DC CNN — Amazon closed its acquisition of health care provider One Medical and its parent in a $3.9 billion deal on Wednesday, hours after the Federal Trade Commission…
George Santos, incoming Republican congressman, under scrutiny for resume discrepancies
CNN — Republican Rep.-elect George Santos may have misrepresented parts of his resume, a CNN review of his public statements confirms. Read moreRepublican Campaign Of Civil Disobedience Over Vaccine Mandates…
Sam Bankman-Fried and Allies’ Political Donations Under Scrutiny by US
WASHINGTON — Federal prosecutors in Manhattan are seeking information from Democrats and Republicans about donations from the disgraced cryptocurrency entrepreneur Sam Bankman-Fried and two former executives at the companies he…
Sam Bankman-Fried’s Parents Under Scrutiny in FTX Collapse
Mr. Bankman-Fried’s business and political empire was always a family affair. The FTX founder was a prolific political donor, and he was part of a network of contributors who gave…
Elon Musk’s Twitter Role Puts Tesla Board Under New Scrutiny
Since Elon Musk took over Twitter last month, his stewardship of the social network has been marked by turmoil, intrigue and no shortage of questions. Here’s one: How much time…
Investors Who Put $2 Billion Into FTX Face Scrutiny, Too
Sam Bankman-Fried’s pitch to investors was not much of a pitch: It was a take-it-or-leave-it offer. In meetings to raise money for his cryptocurrency exchange FTX over the last year,…