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Sam Bankman-Fried, 29, heads crypto exchange worth billions

Sam Bankman-Fried, 29, heads crypto exchange worth billions

Sam Bankman-Fried donned a suit and tie this week, abandoning his preferred hoodie and dark T-shirt for a hearing before US Senators.

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Musk pushes the boundaries in Tesla autonomous campaign

Musk pushes the boundaries in Tesla autonomous campaign

Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk often touts the arrival of completely autonomous vehicles as imminent, but exactly how close that future is for the electric automaker remains murky.

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'Terrible timing': Brazil's Bolsonaro to visit Russia

'Terrible timing': Brazil's Bolsonaro to visit Russia

Ignoring US concerns, Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is due to arrive in Russia Tuesday for an official visit with highly awkward diplomatic timing, amid the tense standoff between Moscow and the West over Ukraine.

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Theegala clings to one-shot lead over Koepka at Phoenix Open

Theegala clings to one-shot lead over Koepka at Phoenix Open

Rookie Sahith Theegala closed with a stunning par save to fire a two-under par 69 and seize a one-stroke lead after Saturday's third round of the US PGA Phoenix Open.

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Broad says 'sleep affected' by 'five-minute' Test axe call

Broad says 'sleep affected' by 'five-minute' Test axe call

England fast bowler Stuart Broad on Sunday said his controversial axing from the team to tour the West Indies was delivered in a "five-minute phone call" which has "affected my sleep".

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Latest talks yield little progress in baseball's economic impasse

Latest talks yield little progress in baseball's economic impasse

A brief meeting between Major League Baseball officials and players union representatives on Saturday did little to allay fears the 2022 season could be delayed over economic issues.

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Tuchel revels in 'incomparable' joy of Club World Cup triumph

Tuchel revels in 'incomparable' joy of Club World Cup triumph

Chelsea coach Thomas Tuchel described winning the Club World Cup as an "incomparable feeling" as the European champions got their hands on the last major trophy missing from their cabinet.

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Canada police work to clear key border bridge as Ottawa protest again grows

Canada police work to clear key border bridge as Ottawa protest again grows

Canadian police on Saturday worked to clear a key bridge of truckers protesting Covid-19 restrictions, even as authorities in Ottawa braced for renewed demonstrations expected to bring thousands to the federal capital.

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Tsitsipas to face Auger-Aliassime for Rotterdam title

Tsitsipas to face Auger-Aliassime for Rotterdam title

Top seed Stefanos Tsitsipas reached his first final since last year's French Open when he came back from a set down to defeat Czech qualifier Jiri Lehecka in the Rotterdam semi-finals on Saturday.

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Chilean truck drivers block roads to protest death of colleague

Chilean truck drivers block roads to protest death of colleague

Chilean truck drivers angry over the death of a colleague in a roadside fight with hitchhikers blocked highways Saturday to demand more workplace safety.

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