Month: March 2023

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CoinDesk Podcast Network - BREAKDOWN: The Vise Tightens on SBF as Former FTX Engineering Head Nishad Singh Pleads Guilty

Singh has pleaded guilty to six counts and has agreed to cooperate with investigators. 

The latest big news, in the wake of FTX's collapse: Nishad Singh, former head of engineering, has pleaded guilty to six charges as well as a “no contest” to civil charges from the Securities and Exchange Commission and Commodity Futures Trading Commission. In today’s episode, NLW explores what we've learned from the charges, including new revelations about FTX's 2021 revenue.

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“The Breakdown” is written, produced and narrated by Nathaniel Whittemore aka NLW, with editing by Michele Musso and research by Scott Hill. Jared Schwartz is our executive producer and our theme music is “Countdown” by Neon Beach. Music behind our sponsor today is “Foothill Blvd” by Sam Barsh. Image credit: erhui1979/ Getty Images, modified by CoinDesk. 

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The Daily Signal - TOP NEWS | AG Explains Why DOJ Hasn’t Prosecuted Abortion Vandals, Lightfoot Loses, East Palestine Fallout | March 1

On today’s Daily Signal Top News, we break down:


  • Attorney General Merrick Garland explains why the Department of Justice Has not prosecuted abortion vandals.
  • Incumbent Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot loses her bid for reelection. 
  • Republicans and many Democrats vote on a bill today that they hope will curb inflation. 
  • Americans continue to follow the story of the train crash in East Palestine, Ohio. 


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Motley Fool Money - 4 Stocks We Just Bought

Lowe's continues a recent trend from major retailers.

(0:20) Bill Mann discusses: - Solid 4th-quarter results from Lowe's being overshadowed by their guidance for the new fiscal year - The fact that some people on Wall Street are still surprised by cautious guidance - The relative attractiveness of Lowe's stock

(10:00) Yasser El-Shimy and Ricky Mulvey share four stocks they bought recently. 

Companies discussed: LOW, HD, WMT, TGT, ARHS, ENPH, BIG, MAA

Host: Chris Hill Guests: Bill Mann, Yasser El-Shimy Producer: Ricky Mulvey Engineers: Rick Engdahl, Tim Sparks

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Federalist Radio Hour - ‘You’re Wrong’ With Mollie Hemingway And David Harsanyi, Ep. 35: Lab Leak

The U.S. government finally admitted Covid-19 came from a lab in Wuhan, China. Join Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Senior Editor David Harsanyi as they discuss three years of Big Tech censorship and corporate media lies about the origins of the virus, President Joe Biden's endorsement of gain-of-function research, the Orwellian editing of Roald Dahl's literary works, and an update on the Russia-Ukraine war. Mollie and David also share what they are watching this week, including "The Chosen."
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CoinDesk Podcast Network - GEN C: Bonus Episode – Overpriced JPEGs and Gen C Discuss Events and NFT Ticketing

Avery, Sam and Carly Reilly, the host of "Overpriced JPEGs," break down the events and ticketing industry and why NFTs and the blockchain can help rewrite the system.

Carly Reilly, the host of "Overpriced JPEGs," joins Avery and Sam on a joint episode to discuss how NFTs and the blockchain are changing IRL (in-real-life) experiences for attendees. They also introduce Microcosms, CoinDesk’s first NFT Pass for Consensus, VeeCon 2023 and the Overpriced Happy Hour tour. Reilly’s podcast touches on Web3, the metaverse and emerging technology and if non-fungible tokens are overpriced JPEGs or technology that will change the world.

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The Commentary Magazine Podcast - Chicago Firing

The podcast today examines the stunning rejection of incumbent Chicago mayor Lori Lightfoot in a Democratic primary that ended with her getting 15 percent of the vote after a landslide four years earlier. Why did it happen? And what does it say about municipal governance and crime? Also, student loans and the feeling that you’re a sucker if you work hard and play by the rules. Give a listen. Source

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Headlines From The Times - Legal weed, massive worker exploitation

When California voters legalized cannabis, growers vowed a break from decades of worker exploitation in the state’s agricultural industry. A Times investigation found otherwise.

Today, where it all went wrong and what’s being done to stop it. Read the full transcript here.

Host: Gustavo Arellano

Guests: L.A. Times investigative reporter Paige St. John

More reading:

Dying for your high: The untold exploitation and misery in America’s weed industry

The reality of legal weed in California: Huge illegal grows, violence, worker exploitation and deaths

Lawmakers want investigation, hearings into ‘Wild West’ of California cannabis and farm work