The sharpest criticism of Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s bond-buyback plan this week did not come from a partisan opponent or a rival on Wall Street. It came from Stanley Druckenmiller, the legendary macro investor who trained Bessent, in a Wall Street Journal op-ed arguing that......
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The US Treasury has made Iran’s cryptocurrency sector a named target of its sanctions machinery for the first time, folding digital assets into the sweeping “Operation Economic Outcast” campaign it launched on Monday. Alongside gold, technology, aviation, and shipping, crypto is now one of five......
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A federal jury convicted Las Vegas business owner Brent C. Kovar on Monday for defrauding at least 400 investors of $24 million through a cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme, exposing him to a statutory maximum of 280 years in prison. Kovar owned Profit Connect, a Las Vegas......
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Oracle’s business had the best year in its history and its shareholders had one of the worst. That is not a figure of speech. Over the twelve months to 31 May 2026, Oracle’s contracted backlog — the revenue it has already signed and not yet......
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