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Nov 2023
8m 27s

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The former head of collapsed crypto exchange FTX Sam Bankman-Fried was found guilty on all charges of fraud and conspiracy yesterday. We review how one of the biggest fraud cases in recent memory wrapped up. Then, holiday spending is projected to grow this year. And later, a look at the Biden administration’s new, more tailored student loan forgiveness plan.

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