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BALTIMORE (Reuters) – Less than a minute before Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed from the impact of a colliding cargo ship, a first responder on emergency radio answered the crew’s mayday call by sending officers to halt traffic onto the...
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Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years for multi-billion dollar FTX fraud
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By Luc Cohen and Jody Godoy
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced to 25 years in prison by a judge on Thursday for stealing $8 billion from customers of the now-bankrupt FTX...
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Ford to trim workforce at plant that builds its F-150 Lightning as sales of electric vehicles slow
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DETROIT (AP) — Ford will drastically cut the number of hourly workers at its factory that builds the Ford F-150 Lightning as sales of electric vehicles slow, according to a media report....
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