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...Mexico’s former security minister Genaro García Luna was arrested in 2019, years after he left office, but is yet to be sentenced for his drug trafficking conviction....
...Plus Luna Luna, a long forgotten amusement park which artists such as Haring, Basquiat and Dalí all made attractions for, has been reconstituted and is running in eastern LA....
...Both have brought cases against Alex Mashinsky, the former head of Celsius, and Do Kwon, the Korean mastermind behind the TerraUSD and Luna tokens, alongside lesser-known crypto personalities....
...The former head of Mexico’s security forces, Genaro Garcia Luna, has been found guilty of helping the country’s notorious Sinaloa cartel expand with impunity, becoming the highest-ranking Mexican government...
...The populist president hoped García Luna would now offer information against Calderón, saying: “What is the explanation that you’re going to give to the people of Mexico on why you named García Luna, and...
...Do Kwon, the South Korean crypto entrepreneur behind the $40bn implosion of terraUSD and luna digital tokens last year, has been charged in the US with fraud, hours after he was arrested in Montenegro....
...García Luna’s trial comes as the administrations of Mexico’s president, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, and his counterpart Joe Biden have been trying to repair damage done to security co-operation by US authorities...
...US: President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden will travel to Maui after wildfires tore through the Hawaiian island....
...Los Angeles County sheriff Robert Luna said Tran used a semi-automatic pistol with an extended magazine in the attack. Luna did not share details about a possible motive....
...Just a few days earlier, Russia’s first post-Soviet Moon mission ended in failure after its Luna-25 unmanned craft crashed into the surface....
...Politics: Joe Biden is due to address lawmakers in Ottawa as part of his official visit to Canada....
...Read my story — together with colleagues Marton Dunai and Joe Miller — here....
...Jump Trading’s crypto arm has not covered itself in glory in the terra-luna implosion. But the trading firm has now published an interesting postmortem into the debacle....
...In the race to electrify the car industry, Silvia-Luna Yzaguirre Sánchez’s battery cell development expertise is in ever higher demand....
...Joe Miller is the FT’s Frankfurt correspondent Data visualisation by Alan Smith Find out about our latest stories first — follow @ftweekend on Twitter...
...In related news: South Korean prosecutors believe that Do Kwon, the failed entrepreneur behind the $40bn implosion of the terraUSD and luna tokens, is hiding in Serbia....
...ESA said yesterday that it would withdraw equipment and instruments from the Russian Luna-25, Luna-26 and Luna-27 missions that were planned over the next few years....
...Loewe leather Luna bag, POA. Lange Production Exclusive GJ Bow walnut chair, £2,846 A strong investment folio From left: Chanel leather bag, £3,950....
...We also adopt two kittens, Snow and Luna....
...“Crypto is the first time in history that the average Joe is ahead of Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley,” Mashinsky said in a September interview with the Financial Times....
...CBDCs have wholesale appeal The collapse of stablecoins terra and luna and the tumbling price of tokens such as bitcoin have triggered chatter of a “crypto winter”....
...Quant hedge funds profit from crypto turmoil A small group of algorithm-driven hedge funds have picked up winnings from rapid declines in digital assets such as bitcoin and luna, as the turmoil that wiped...
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