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SOURCE: The Guardian
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"Selling a Promise": What Did Silicon Valley Learn from Theranos?
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8/20/2020
Steve Bannon Indicted for Fraud Related to Build the Wall Fundraiser
The former Trump campaign chief and policy adviser was indicted for fraud related to a fundraising campaign that claimed to support construction of a wall on the US-Mexico border.
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Meet Richard Whitney, Wall Street's 1930s Version of Bernie Madoff
by Malcolm Mackay
Richard Whitney being led away after his trial. Credit: AP/Kings Academy.
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