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Shakespeare said the company, which floated in London in 2005 and is valued at more than £1bn, said the US market was more supportive and a “natural base” for YouGov.

FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried is in custody after a federal judge said that the embattled crypto mogul likely tried to tamper with two witnesses while on bail. 

Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried is going into his third night with over 1,500 other inmates in one of New York's most notorious prisons — a far cry from his parent's multi-million dollar five-bedroom home in Stanford.

In the bankruptcy case of Three Arrows Capital (3AC), a crypto hedge fund that ceased operations, a judge has rejected a request to hold co-founder Kyle Davies in contempt of Court and impose sanctions.

Lionel Richie and Earth Wind & Fire canceled their Madison Square Garden show on Saturday. The show was sold-out and was supposed to start at 7:30 PM ET. However, it was postponed an hour after it was supposed to begin. Lionel Richie blamed the cancellation on bad weather. He said he couldn't fly into New York because of the poor weather conditions. Around 20,000 people were waiting for the show to start. Many of them had come from out of town and had already spent money on travel and hotel expenses. Lionel Richie tweeted about the situation at 8:31 p.m. He said, «Due to severe weather and being unable to land in the NY and surrounding areas, I’m unable to make it to the show tonight.» He also announced that the show would be rescheduled for Monday, August 14. He expressed his disappointment and said he was looking forward to performing for everyone. He also mentioned that tickets for the canceled show would still be valid for the rescheduled show on Monday. Earth Wind and Fire were also part of the show. They are now set to perform at the Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater in Bridgeport, Connecticut, on Monday. It's not clear if they will be able to make it to the rescheduled show in New York.

Tom Jones, who is the writer of the book and lyrics for the musical "The Fantasticks," died on Friday at his residence in Sharon, Connecticut. His age was 95. According to Jones' son Michael, the cause of the death was cancer, as reported by The New York Times.

Netflix in June. Offering a prime chance to delve into legal intricacies, the show struck gold for two key reasons: its adept portrayal of the high-stakes lives of elite New York lawyers and the presence of Meghan Markle, now the Duchess of Sussex, essaying the role of Rachel Zane. Reports by Country Living underscored the show's resounding success, with it reigning as a top-charting series for over a month, marking its place as the 13th most-watched show on Netflix in a single week.

Italy is celebrating the return of 266 antiquities that were looted and sold to museums and private collectors in the United States

During a podcast interview, MicroStrategy’s Michael Saylor expressed the opinion that large corporations purchasing and then centralizing Bitcoin (BTC) should not be a cause for concern.

Taiwan Vice President William Lai arrived in New York on Saturday at the start of a sensitive U.S. stopover, which China has condemned and Taiwanese officials fear could prompt more Chinese military activity around the democratically governed island. Lai, the front-runner to become Taiwan's president in elections in January, is officially making only transit stops in the United States on his way to and from Paraguay for the swearing in of its president next week.

Italy is celebrating the return of 266 antiquities that were looted and sold to museums and private collectors in the United States

The chief legal officer at Fox Corp. who oversaw a $787 million settlement with Dominion Voting Systems over defamation allegations against Fox News is leaving the company

A forensic audit into Lebanon’s central bank by a New York-based company has revealed yearslong misconduct by the bank’s former governor and $111 million in “illegitimate commissions.”

Italy is celebrating the return of 266 antiquities that were looted and sold to museums and private collectors in the United States

Mets’ Francisco Lindor was announced as the last-minute scratch on Friday ahead of the game against Atlanta Braves. According to the Metz, he is recovering from a soreness on the right side. Jonathan Arrauz appeared in place of Linor Remarkably, Arroz has only appeared in five games this season hitting .154/.214/.154 with six strikeouts. Announcing him as the last-minute scratch from Friday’s game, Mets’ also revealed that on Saturday, Linor is set to undergo imaging before understanding the approach for upcoming matches. It is to mention that the Metz star will be listed on a day-to-day basis until there is a definite answer to why he is experiencing soreness. Friday was the first in a four-game series between Mets and Braves. It is hoped that Linor will play again before the series concludes.

China's troubles with high unemployment and an ageing workforce make the country a «ticking time bomb» at the heart of the global economy and a potential threat to other countries, according to the New York Times. «When bad folks have problems, they do bad things,» the president told a group of donors at a fund-raiser in Park City, Utah on Thursday. Once seemingly «inexhaustible» engine which propelled China is now sputtering, posing alarming risks for Chinese households and economies around the planet.

Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried had his bail revoked and was sent to jail Friday ahead of his October criminal trial for alleged witness tampering.

cryptocurrency exchange tampered with witnesses at least twice. USA District Judge Lewis Kaplan announced the decision at a hearing in federal court in Manhattan, less than two months before the scheduled October fraud trial. He rejected a defense request to delay Bankman-Fried's detention pending appeal of the bail revocation. The decision could complicate Bankman-Fried's efforts to prepare for trial, where the 31-year-old former billionaire faces charges of having stolen billions of dollars in FTX customer funds to plug losses at his Alameda Research hedge fund. Bankman-Fried has pleaded not guilty.

A federal judge has reportedly revoked former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried’s bail following the release of information to New York Times reporters in an alleged attempt to intimidate witnesses.

(Reuters) — The labels “dove” and “hawk” have long been used by central bank watchers to describe the monetary policy leanings of policymakers, with a dove more focused on risks to the labor market and a hawk more focused on the threat of inflation.

By Luc Cohen