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Crypto Investors’ $28M ‘Black Thursday’ Lawsuit Against DeFi Giant Maker Dismissed by US Judge Black Thursday

Crypto Investors’ $28M ‘Black Thursday’ Lawsuit Against DeFi Giant Maker Dismissed by US Judge

But Peter Johnson, the lead plaintiff, claimed that Maker advertised the over-collateralization policy as a safeguard that caps losses at 13% and that the collateral would return to users. When ETH’s price sharply dropped in March 2020 during a market-wide crash, his position and that of many others on the…
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February 25, 2023
How Russia’s economy unexpectedly survived a year of war and sanctions Black Thursday

How Russia’s economy unexpectedly survived a year of war and sanctions

It didn’t take long after Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022 for Western sanctions to come crashing down on Moscow—volley after punitive volley of economic constraints, all designed to hobble Russia and its citizens from transacting on the world market. The Russian sanctions were the harshest and most comprehensive in…
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February 24, 2023
Kwasi Kwarteng STILL supports ‘general direction’ of his economy-destroying mini budget Black Thursday

Kwasi Kwarteng STILL supports ‘general direction’ of his economy-destroying mini budget

Former Chancellor of the Exchequer Kwasi Kwarteng is sticking by the "general direction" of his mini budget that crashed the UK economy, but admits that he has regrets Kwasi Kwarteng said the "general direction" of his mini-budget was right (Image: AFP via Getty Images) Kwasi Kwarteng claims the "general direction"…
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February 17, 2023
Democrats respond to GOP calls for debt ceiling negotiations: No | “In exchange for not crashing the United States economy, you get nothing,” one Democratic senator said. “You don’t get a cookie.” Black Thursday

Democrats respond to GOP calls for debt ceiling negotiations: No | “In exchange for not crashing the United States economy, you get nothing,” one Democratic senator said. “You don’t get a cookie.”

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January 16, 2023
‘Senior Labour figures right to be haunted by fear of Conservative resurrection’ Black Thursday

‘Senior Labour figures right to be haunted by fear of Conservative resurrection’

The economy crash, the NHS crisis, Covid and the invasion of Ukraine don’t explain why we’re doing worse than similar nations, so Rishi Sunak will struggle to escape the grave Prime Minister Rishi Sunak may 'struggle' to escape the grave (Image: Tejas Sandhu/SOPA Images/REX/Shutterstock) Buried but not yet dead, senior…
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January 15, 2023
As semiconductor VC funding dips, startups trip, crash, build for the next boom Black Thursday

As semiconductor VC funding dips, startups trip, crash, build for the next boom

As the economic downturn brings the astronomical level of investor hype over semiconductor startups back to Earth, some venture-backed companies think now is the right time to build for the next boom period, while others stumble and crash. Global venture capital funding for semiconductor startups reached new heights in 2020…
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December 10, 2022
OPINIONISTA: Before you buy a financial services product, ask the following questions Black Thursday

OPINIONISTA: Before you buy a financial services product, ask the following questions

Richard Beddow is the founder and former chair of the South African Association of Treasury Advisors, and is currently the Managing Director at ForexPeople SA. If you’re taking advice or are considering the purchase of a financial investment – whether it be crypto assets, foreign exchange, insurance or retirement product…
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November 24, 2022