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FTX’s Alameda Lost Track of $50 Million at a Time

Wall Street Journal FTX’s rapid collapse was the result of “hubris, incompetence and greed,” its chief executive, John J. Ray III, said in a report. Here are some of the report’s key findings. https://www.wsj.com/articles/ftxs-alameda-lost-track-of-50-million-at-a-time-such-is-life-47bee509

PC Shipments Fall 29%, Led by Drop in Apple Devices

Wall Street Journal The industry is grappling with a pandemic-driven glut in inventory. https://www.wsj.com/articles/pc-shipments-fall-29-led-by-drop-in-apple-devices-fc14deec

North Ossetia Governor Orders Probe Into Beating of Military Recruit

Moscow Times A graphic video of the incident shows a man being kicked in the face by his fellow servicemen. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/04/10/north-ossetia-governor-opens-probe-into-beating-of-military-recruit-a80775

Occidental Plans to Suck Carbon From the Air—So It Can Keep Pumping Oil

Wall Street Journal Petroleum giant says its billion-dollar bid to capture and store greenhouse gas will give it leeway to invest in fossil fuels. https://www.wsj.com/articles/occidental-plans-to-suck-carbon-from-the-airso-it-can-keep-pumping-oil-2990c5a

The Morning Risk Report

Wall Street Journal The Biden administration weighs action against a Russian cybersecurity firm, and a bank regulator drops case against ex-Rabobank U.S. compliance chief. Also, the Pentagon investigates more social-media posts purporting to include secret U.S. documents. https://createsend.com/t/d-8CDD89D9549DED042540EF23F30FEDED

Bomb targeting Pakistani police in SW kills 4, wounds 15

Washington Post A government spokesman says a roadside bomb targeting a police vehicle in volatile southwestern Pakistan has killed at least four people and wounded 15 others https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/10/pakistan-roadside-bombing-baluchistan/afedc8ec-d79f-11ed-aebd-3fd2ac4c460a_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world

Twitter Changes NPR’s Account to ‘Government Funded Media’ After Backlash

Wall Street Journal The platform last week called NPR ‘US state-affiliated media,’ a designation often given to government-influenced outlets. https://www.wsj.com/articles/twitter-changes-nprs-account-to-government-funded-media-after-backlash-95651b22

White House Easter festivities: The annual egg roll and other traditions

Fox News Easter Sunday makes for one of the largest public events at the White House every year. On Easter, thousands of children gather on the White House lawn for a slew of festivities, including the popular Easter egg roll. The egg roll always takes place on the Monday after Easter. Here is everything you…

French rescuers recover 4 bodies after explosion collapses building in Marseille, search continues for missing

Fox News Rescuers in the French port city of Marseille have recovered the bodies of four people from beneath the rubble of a residential building that collapsed in an explosion early Sunday as the search continues for at least four others who remain unaccounted-for. Minister for Cities and Housing Olivier Klein told reporters at the…

UN food agency: $800m urgently needed for Afghanistan

Washington Post The U.N. food agency says it urgently needs $800 million for the next six months to help Afghans, with the country at the highest risk of famine in a quarter of a century https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/10/afghanistan-food-united-nations-taliban/4c2cabde-d7a4-11ed-aebd-3fd2ac4c460a_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world