Lax campaign finance rules likely to survive SBF's FTX scandal – NBC News

ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsIf anything could jump-start the stalled effort to reform the role of money in politics, one might think it would be an epic scandal involving an overnight billionaire who suddenly became one of the nation’s biggest political donors. But while the collapse of Sam Bankman-Fried’s crypto empire is already prompting changes in … Read more

Cricket-Viacom 18 bags women's IPL media rights for $117 mln – Yahoo Finance

Jan 16 (Reuters) – Viacom 18 will pay 9.51 billion Indian rupees ($117 million) for the media rights of the women's Indian Premier League (IPL) for the next five years, the country's cricket board (BCCI) announced on Monday.Viacom 18 outbid Disney Star, Sony and Zee among other broadcasters in a closed-bid auction in Mumbai, ESPNcricinfo … Read more

DNV admits up to 1,000 vessels affected by ransomware attack – theloadstar.com

In the wake of Saturday’s cyber-attack, DNV has told The Loadstar 70 companies and some 1,000 vessels could have been affected by what proved to be a ransomware incident.The classification society, that ironically bought a digital security firm, Auvaro, in October, was however unable to clarify how many of the 1,000 or so ships using its ShipManager … Read more

Austin Butler, ‘Elvis’ Director Baz Luhrmann, John Travolta, Nicolas Cage, More Remember Lisa Marie Presley – Hollywood Reporter

Subscribe for full access to The Hollywood ReporterSubscribe for full access to The Hollywood ReporterThe singer-songwriter and daughter of the late Elvis Presley died Thursday after going into cardiac arrest. By Christy Piña Associate Editor Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson, John Travolta, Nicolas Cage and more are paying tribute to Lisa Marie Presley, who died … Read more

Vegetable patch thieves strike as some blame rising grocery costs of fresh fruit and veg – ABC News

Vegetable patch thieves strike as some blame rising grocery costs of fresh fruit and vegCatch up with The Loop, your quick wrap of this morning's newsFor the latest flood and weather warnings, search on ABC EmergencyEvery year Sally* grows two varieties of potatoes for herself and a single mother who struggles with day-to-day expenses, particularly since the … Read more

'I said you're a fraud.' CME Group's boss spotted early trouble at … – Chicago Sun-Times

Witnesses testify in May to the House Agriculture Committee. They are (from right) Terrence Duffy, chairman of CME Group; Sam Bankman-Fried, CEO of cryptocurrency exchange FTX; Christopher Edmonds, chief development officer at Intercontinental Exchange; and Christopher Perkins, president of investment firm CoinFund.APSam Bankman-Fried, who sold himself as a T-shirt-wearing, video-gaming whiz kid disrupting all things … Read more