The 4 Million Users Who Never Existed: How Charlie Javice Sold JPMorgan a Fantasy for 175 Million Dollars Shunyatax News Analysis Wall Street's biggest bank, run by one of the most respected dealmakers in American finance, spent 175 million dollars on a customer list that was mostly fiction. The story of ...
The Curtain Trick: How Elizabeth Holmes Fooled Kissinger, Mattis, and Silicon Valley With a Machine That Never Worked Shunyatax News Analysis Some frauds are built on complicated financial engineering that takes forensic accountants years to unravel. Elizabeth Holmes built hers on something far simpler, a curtain. Be...
The Algorithm That Lied: How Do Kwon's Terra-Luna Empire Wiped Out 40 Billion Dollars in 72 Hours Shunyatax News Analysis Every crypto crash has a villain and a victim, but the Terra-Luna collapse of 2022 managed to produce one of the strangest characters the industry has ever seen. Do Kwon, a Sta...
The $8 Billion Beanbag: How Sam Bankman-Fried Built and Burned the Crypto Empire Called FTX Shunyatax News Analysis There's a certain kind of story Silicon Valley loves to tell — the scruffy genius who skips the corner office, sleeps on a beanbag chair, and somehow ends up richer than entire...
Indian Teenager Charged with Murdering Mother, Younger Brother in Massachusetts A 17-year-old boy of Indian origin has been charged with murdering his mother and younger brother at their family home in Acton, Massachusetts, officials said. Arjun Aravind has been charged with two ...
U.S. Ambassador to Israel Denounces Settler Siege on Palestinians as "Terror" The U.S. Ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, a longtime and staunch supporter of West Bank settlements, denounced as "terror" a settler-led siege against Palestinians near Nablus on Thursday, an inci...
Former Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji, Who Pushed Reforms and India Ties, Dies of Illness at 97 Zhu Rongji, the former Premier of China widely credited with steering the country's economic reforms and helping transform it into a global economic power, died on Wednesday in Beijing at the age of 9...
West Asia War: Iran Says Strait of Hormuz Is Under Its Control, Report Says Tensions over the Strait of Hormuz have sharpened, with Iran now claiming direct control over the strategically vital waterway, just a day after U.S. President Donald Trump made the opposite claim on ...
Morocco Beefs Up Security at Ceuta and Melilla Borders After Online Calls for New Crossings Morocco announced on Wednesday that it has stepped up security along its border with Spain, after fresh calls resurfaced on social media urging mass crossings into the Spanish city of Ceuta. The move ...
Jharkhand Protest: Agitating Students Accuse Govt. of Withholding Health Details of Devendra Mahto to Weaken Stir Students protesting against alleged recruitment exam irregularities in Jharkhand accused the Ranchi district administration on Thursday of deliberately withholding the health details of student leader...
India's First 'Private, Branded' Train to Run as 'Sprite' Tejas Express India's first "private, branded" train, operated by the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) on the Lucknow-Delhi route, will soon carry a corporate name, running as the "Sprite" Te...
How Sustainable Is India's E20 Push? | Explained India's push to blend 20% ethanol into petrol has become a genuine political flashpoint, even as the government points to it as a significant economic win. In August, the government told the Lok Sabha...