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Charlie Javice Found Guilty of Defrauding JPMorgan in $175 Million Acquisition
Federal prosecutors convinced a jury that Ms. Javice, along with one of her executives, had faked much of her customer list before selling her start-up, Frank, to the bank.The New York Times - 4d -
Charlie Javice, Founder of Startup Bought by JPMorgan, Found Guilty at Fraud Trial
Her lawyer told the jury that the bank had buyer’s remorse and claimed fraud to get out of the deal.Inc. - 4d -
In closing remarks, prosecutor says Frank founder lied to JPMorgan Chase to secure $175 million deal
A prosecutor says a Florida woman engaged in a “brazen fraud” by selling her student aid startup to JPMorgan Chase & Co. for $175 million after dramatically exaggerating its customer baseABC News - 6d -
France's Marine Le Pen found guilty of embezzlement, barred from elections
France's far-right leader Marine Le Pen was found guilty of embezzlement and barred from running in elections for five years.CBS News - 1d -
Startup Founder Claims Elon Musk Is Stealing the Name ‘Grok’
Elon Musk said he borrowed the name from a 1960s science fiction novel, but another AI startup applied to trademark it before xAI launched its chatbot.Wired - 2d -
Stablecoin issuer Circle files for IPO as public markets open to crypto
JPMorgan Chase and Citigroup are serving as lead underwriters in Circle's IPO, according to the prospectus.CNBC - 14h -
Trump's tariffs could mean big business for supply chain software startup LightSource
LightSource, a supply chain software startup, has raised $33 million in a funding round led by Bain Capital and Lightspeed.CNBC - 1d -
Trump Commutes Ozy Media Founder’s Sentence Just Before His Surrender
Carlos Watson, who started the now-defunct digital media company, had been sentenced to almost 10 years in prison for trying to defraud investors and lenders.The New York Times - 3d -
Jury convicts alleged ringleader of massive pandemic food fraud scheme on all counts
A jury has found the alleged ringleader of a massive pandemic fraud case in Minnesota guilty on all counts for her role in a scheme that federal prosecutors say stole $250 million from a program ...ABC News - Mar. 19 -
Princeton Senior, Accused of Assault During Protest, Is Found Not Guilty
A judge cleared David Piegaro of wrongdoing after he was charged with assaulting a police officer while recording pro-Palestinian campus demonstrations last year.The New York Times - 13h -
Cowboys found no fat to trim as NFL teams shed epic $600 million of salary in 2025
No dead weight? None?? Cowboys looked at their carryover roster and found no fat to trim.Yahoo Sports - 15h -
Trump Administration Will Review Billions in Funding for Harvard
The move follows the cancellation of roughly $400 million in funding for Columbia and the suspension of $175 million for the University of Pennsylvania.The New York Times - 23h -
Calais Campbell gets deal worth up to $7.5M with Arizona Cardinals
After playing a one-year, $2 million deal in 2024 for the Dolphins, Calais Campbell will make up to $7.5 million with the Cardinals.Yahoo Sports - 8h -
Marine Le Pen Could Be Banned From France Election if She’s Found Guilty of Embezzlement
A verdict Monday in an embezzlement trial is seen as a test of the country’s democracy — and the rule of law.The New York Times - 2d -
As Bangladesh Reinvents Itself, Islamist Hard-Liners See an Opening
A brewing shift toward religious conservatism has emerged from the political vacuum in this country of 175 million people.The New York Times - 1d -
Netflix’s Reed Hastings Gives $50 Million to Bowdoin for A.I. Program
The Netflix co-founder said he wanted his alma mater to become a leader in studying the consequences, and guiding beneficial uses, of artificial intelligence.The New York Times - Mar. 24 -
Au revoir Marine Le Pen?
Le Pen is barred from running for public office after being found guilty of embezzlement.BBC News - 1d -
CaaStle Co-Founder Christine Hunsicker Is Accused of Financial Misconduct
Hunsicker has reportedly resigned as CEO and CaaStle, which has raised $534 million, is nearing financial collapse.Inc. - 16h -
The Chinese Electric Vehicle Founder Who Wants In on Trump’s America
Wen Han is intent on listing Windrose’s stock in New York. He is fueled by $300 million, Chinese technology and a belief that “China doesn’t have to be the enemy forever.”The New York Times - 1d -
Garrett Crochet reportedly agrees to $170 million, 6-year deal with Red Sox
Ace left-hander Garrett Crochet has agreed to a record-breaking $170 million, six-year contract with the Boston Red Sox, according to a person familiar with the negotiations.Yahoo Sports - 22h -
Garrett Crochet reportedly agrees to 6-year, $170 million deal with Red Sox
Ace left-hander Garrett Crochet has agreed to a record-breaking six-year, $170 million contract with the Boston Red Sox, according to a person familiar with the negotiations.Yahoo Sports - 22h -
Restaurant chain Hooters files for bankruptcy protection to enable founder-led buyout
Restaurant chain Hooters of America filed for bankruptcy protection in Texas on Monday, seeking to address its $376 million debt by selling all of its company-owned restaurants to a franchise group ...NBC News - 1d -
France's Marine Le Pen barred from running for public office for 5 years after embezzlement conviction: Media
Marine Le Pen on Monday was found guilty of misappropriating EU funds in an historic trial that could halt her future presidential election hopes.CNBC - 2d -
Elon Musk says xAI has acquired X in deal that values social media site at $33 billion
In a social media post on Friday, Elon Musk said his startup xAI has acquired his social media company X.CNBC - 2d -
Trump commutes sentence of Ozy Media founder Carlos Watson just before prison surrender
Ozy had falsely claimed to have deals with Google and Oprah Winfrey before the company and CEO Watson were criminally charged.CNBC - 4d -
Zac Taylor: We want to work through Trey Hendrickson's contract situation with him
The Bengals re-signed Mike Gesicki and signed Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins to long-term deals.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Alphabet to buy cybersecurity startup Wiz for $32 billion
Google owner Alphabet has agreed to buy cybersecurity startup Wiz for $32 billionABC News - Mar. 18 -
Who ranks higher in junior golf: Kai Trump or Charlie Woods? Here’s what we know
Both Kai and Charlie recently rose in junior golf rankings. Here’s where they rank in junior golf and what we know about their budding golf careers.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Kirk Cousins trade rumors: Falcons' Raheem Morris addresses topic, doesn't expect QB at voluntary workouts
Cousins signed a four-year, $180 million deal last offseasonCBS Sports - 22h -
Sam Kerr to face no further action from Football Australia amid captaincy doubts
Sam Kerr will face no further disciplinary action from Football Australia after an internal review of the events from February’s court case. The 31-year-old Chelsea striker was found not guilty of ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Jakob Ingebrigtsen’s father denies kicking Olympic champion and whipping daughter
Gjert Ingebrigtsen denies all allegations of violence Former coach could face six years in jail if found guilty The father of the Norwegian track and field superstar Jakob Ingebrigtsen has ...The Guardian - 1d -
Marine Le Pen attacks ban on French presidency run as a ‘political decision’
Far-right leader, who was found guilty of embezzlement of European funds, says conviction is a ‘denial of democracy’. The French far-right leader Marine Le Pen has railed against a Paris court’s ...The Guardian - 1d -
Forget Influencer Trips. Why This Founder Is Taking Her Customers to Kyoto
Apothékary founder Shizu Okusa is expanding beyond products with a $10,000 wellness retreat.Inc. - 1d -
Garrett Crochet extension: Red Sox agree to record six-year, $170 million deal with new Boston ace
Crochet was acquired in the offseason in a trade with the White SoxCBS Sports - 17h -
Report: Red Sox, Garrett Crochet agree to 6-year, $170M deal
The Boston Red Sox and pitcher Garrett Crochet have agreed to a six-year, $170 million contract, ESPN reports.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Sources: Red Sox LHP Crochet gets $170M deal
Left-hander Garrett Crochet and the Red Sox are in agreement on a six-year, $170 million contract extension, sources told ESPN, keeping the 25-year-old ace with the organization that traded for him ...ESPN - 21h -
Howell's Chase Pietila beginning pro hockey career in Pittsburgh Penguins' system
Chase Pietila of Howell is adjusting to life as a pro hockey player in the Pittsburgh Penguins' organization.Yahoo Sports - 3h -
Pete Carroll: Raiders "working on" extension for Geno Smith, want him long term
Smith is headed into the final year of his deal, scheduled to make $31 million this season.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Private aerospace startup completes 1st test flight of its orbital launch vehicle
A private European aerospace startup says it has successfully completed the first test flight of its orbital launch vehicle from NorwayABC News - 2d
