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Crypto fraudster Bankman-Fried faces sentencing
Crypto fraudster Bankman-Fried faces sentencing
by  AFP

Disgraced cryptocurrency wunderkind Sam Bankman-Fried is set to be sentenced Thursday following his conviction in one of the biggest financial fraud cases in history. "It is about what was the fraud when he was convicted."

Saudi Aramco CEO calls energy transition strategy a failure
Saudi Aramco CEO calls energy transition strategy a failure
by  AFP

Pointing to the still paltry share of renewable energy in global supply, the head of Saudi Aramco described the current energy transition strategy as a misguided failure on Monday. "In the real world, the current transition strategy is visibly failing on most fronts," Saudi Aramco Chief Executive Amin Nasser said at the CERAWeek conference in Houston.

US Fed official says may be 'appropriate' to lower number of rate cuts
US Fed official says may be 'appropriate' to lower number of rate cuts
by  AFP

The US central bank should either scale back or delay its interest rate cuts in response to "disappointing" inflation data, a senior Federal Reserve official said Wednesday. "In my view, it is appropriate to reduce the overall number of rate cuts or push them further into the future in response to the recent data," Fed Governor Christopher Waller told a conference in New York.

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