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Jan 6

Thank you to all #TheDropout listeners for coming along with us on this journey. Thank you for sharing this with us, for giving us your time, for trusting us with this complicated story. While this is goodbye for now, we hope to be back soon.

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Do it over dessert

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Carl Quintanilla

@carlquintanilla

B of A: “How to Talk to Your Family About the Economy Over the Holidays”

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Deep appreciation for everyone out there who is doing their job with kindness and goodwill and working hard to be excellent at what they do. THANK YOU!

Dec 15

Got it

Dec 15

Federal Reserve approves 0.5% hike and signals more increases in the new year.

@rebeccajarvis

has more on what this means for your wallet. gma.abc/3HMZwJY

Before you take on new credit card debt for the holidays - consider this: If you’re carrying the average cc balance $6,200, making min payments, you will owe an additional $736 if the Fed does what’s expected with interest rate hikes next year.

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Dec 15

Federal Reserve approves 0.5% hike and signals more increases in the new year. @rebeccajarvis has more on what this means for your wallet. gma.abc/3HMZwJY

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: The Federal Reserve has confirmed its 0.5% interest rate increase, and say this will likely continue to increase in the new year.

has the latest details.

Also good advice to tweeters on this platform

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Kara Swisher

@karaswisher

Good thought for leaders of this platform and others.

Just remember that you're standing on a planet that's evolving and revolving at 900 miles an hour.

What this means in real terms - interest rates are going to keep going up

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"We will stay the course until the job [of lowering inflation] is done." - Fed Chair Powell

"We will stay the course until the job [of lowering inflation] is done." - Fed Chair Powell

Words to live by!

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Patrick De Haan

@GasBuddyGuy

Replying to @RebeccaJarvis

"if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is"

PSA: Ignore scammy tweets promising big $ returns, without risk.

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried denied bail as he faces fraud charges.

@rebeccajarvis

has more details on his arrest. abcn.ws/3hnY8mn

The latest on Sam Bankman-Fried who’s waking up this morning behind bars in the Bahamas

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FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried denied bail as he faces fraud charges. @rebeccajarvis has more details on his arrest. abcn.ws/3hnY8mn

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: Crypto phenom Sam Bankman-Fried has been charged with fraud.

breaks down what we know and what’s to come next.

World News Tonight

@ABCWorldNews

Federal prosecutors have unsealed the indictment against Sam Bankman-Fried, former CEO of the crypto currency exchange, FTX. Bankman-Fried faces criminal charges related to allegedly defrauding investors and customers.

reports. abcn.ws/3hhKSjq

JUST IN: Sam Bankman- Fried will be remanded until Feb 8th in the Bahamas Department of Corrections. His application for bail was denied.

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FTX at peak was valued at $32 Billion. How were they tracking $$? QuickBooks! twitter.com/RebeccaJarvis/…

Big news out of FTX congressional hearing: Is there any evidence of Sam Bankman-Fried’s parents are involved? Yes, according to John Ray. SBF’s Dad gave legal advice and received “payments”

C’mon, it’s spelled creepy-DOUGH currency

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Josh Kraushaar

@JoshKraushaar

Rep. Emanuel Cleaver (D-Mo.) asks new FTX chief John Ray to change the name of cryptocurrency to "Creepy-do" currency.

Creepy-dough currency

FTX at peak was valued at $32 Billion. How were they tracking $$? QuickBooks!

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“Literally, there’s no record keeping whatsoever… we had one person controlling this” - FTX CEO John Ray testifies before Congress

“I don't find it credible” that Sam Bankman-Fried transferred funds to Alameda by mistake - John Ray

“Literally, there’s no record keeping whatsoever… we had one person controlling this” - FTX CEO John Ray testifies before Congress

Bloomberg

@business

FTX CEO John J. Ray III says FTX's collapse "stems from greatly inexperienced individuals." trib.al/TXObJBs

From

From the indictment: Samuel Bankman-Fried, the defendant, and one or more other conspirators agreed to and did make corporate contributions to candidates and committees in the Southern District of New York that were reported in the name of another person

BREAKING: 8 Federal Fraud charges against Sam Bankman-Fried include wire fraud, securities fraud, conspiracy to defraud US in violation of Campaign finance laws

Inflation in real terms: The typical American household needs to spend $396 more a month to purchase the same goods and services as they did last year, according to Moody’s Analytics. At peak inflation in June, that number was $500.

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ABC News

@ABC

BREAKING: Consumer prices rose 7.1% in November, continuing a monthslong decline from a 40-year record reached over the summer. abcn.ws/3j0N9j8

“Sam Bankman-Fried built a house of cards on a foundation of deception while telling investors that it was one of the safest buildings in crypto” - SEC Chair Gary Gensler.

Customers sent billions of dollars to FTX but, from the start, according to the SEC, Sam Bankman-Fried diverted those assets to his hedge fund, Alameda Research & used them “to make undisclosed venture investments, lavish real estate purchases, and large political donations.”

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One month after his company filed for bankruptcy, Sam Bankman-Fried - once the poster child for transparency in cryptocurrency- arrested in the Bahamas and charged by SEC for “orchestrating a massive, years-long fraud” twitter.com/gma/status/160…

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried arrested in the Bahamas and set to face fraud charges in the U.S. after crypto company's collapse.

@rebeccajarvis

has more. gma.abc/3iYCLZr

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FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried arrested in the Bahamas and set to face fraud charges in the U.S. after crypto company's collapse. @rebeccajarvis has more. gma.abc/3iYCLZr

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“We expect to move to unseal the indictment in the morning and will have more to say at that time.” - United States Attorney Damian Williams

“Earlier this evening, Bahamian authorities arrested Sam Bankman-Fried at the request of the U.S. Government, based on a sealed indictment filed by the United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York…

The charges against Sam Bankman-Fried are out of the Southern District of New York, sources confirm to

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BREAKING: Sam Bankman-Fried arrested in the Bahamas #sbf #ftx

Dec 12

Since the collapse of FTX, federal prosecutors in the Southern Distrcit of New York have been looking at Bankman-Fried, including his recent interview with

sources have told

BREAKING: Sam Bankman-Fried arrested in the Bahamas #sbf #ftx

Dec 9

JUST IN: A federal appeals court has upheld the conviction and 120-year prison sentence of Keith Raniere, the founder of the purported self-help groups NXIVM and DOS h/t

@AaronKatersky