TotalEnergies reveals $3.1 billion exposure to Adani
TotalEnergies, the French-headquartered energy giant, has told investors it has a “limited” $3.1 billion exposure to Indian conglomerate Adani Group, becoming the first western company to outline its exposure to the company which has shed billions of dollars in market capitalization. In a statement posted on its website Friday, the multinational oil giant outlined the […]
Sam Bankman-Fried’s two anonymous sponsors put up $700,000 to get him out of jail
Sam Bankman-Fried was released on bond after two anonymous individuals put up a total of $700,000, according to court filings. Bankman-Fried, the disgraced former crypto mogul whose FTX exchange declared bankruptcy in November, has been under house arrest in his parents’ $4 million Palo Alto, Calif., home since last month. He was released from federal custody in […]
Israel Seeks to Extradite 6 Citizens to US over $145M Binary Options Fraud
Israel’s State Attorney’s Office on Wednesday asked the Jerusalem District Court to sanction the extradition of six Israeli citizens to the United States to stand trial for their involvement in a binary option scheme that targeted citizens of the country and other nations. The scheme resulted in a loss of $145 million for investors between […]
Holy high rollers: phony pastors targeted immigrants in $28 million Ponzi scheme
“I’m everything you imagine me to be, as long as it’s good and it’s Godly.” That’s how Dennis Jali, a South African self-proclaimed finance guru sold his Christian-themed program of financial success to crowds of mainly African immigrants at churches and banquet halls in and around Baltimore and Washington, D.C. But while Jali claimed he […]
Aviv Talmor Gets 4 Years in Prison for UTrade Fraud
Aviv Talmor, the Founder and CEO of algo-trading Algo Trading Algo trading sometimes referred to as algo, may be defined as computerized trading that employs proprietary algorithms or pre-programmed commands that are tailored to take into consideration variables like price, volume, and timing. First introduced in American financial markets in the 1970s, algo-trading is generally […]