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>>American Business Leaders Rally In Support Of Israel

(Washington, DC) -- American business leaders are expressing support for Israel after it declared war on Hamas. JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said the bank stands with Israel and called the bloodshed a terrible tragedy. The Partnership for New York City, which represents more than 300 of the city's business leaders, said they're reacting with the same anger towards the violence in Israel that they felt during the 9-11 attacks on the World Trade Center. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce said on Sunday it "strongly condemns the heinous" attacks.

 

>>WGA Ratifies Three-Year Deal With Studios

(Los Angeles, CA) -- Hollywood writers have ratified a new three-year deal with studios. On Monday, the Writers Guild of America announced that 99-percent of its members had voted to ratify the deal. The vote officially brings to an end the writers strike that lasted almost five months. The new deal runs until May 31st, 2026. Meanwhile, renewed talks between SAG-AFTRA and the studios are in their second week as the Hollywood actors strike nears the three-month mark.

 

>>Fraud Trial Of Former FTX Boss Bankman-Fried Resumes Today

(New York, NY) -- The fraud trial of a former crypto-king picks back up today in a Manhattan federal court. FTX co-founder and one-time crypto billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried faces multiple charges of money laundering and fraud. Prosecutors say Bankman-Fried defrauded customers of his digital currency exchange, FTX, and his cryptocurrency hedge fund. If found guilty, the 31-year-old faces over 100 years in federal prison.

 

>>Amazon's Second Prime Day Arrives

(Seattle, WA) -- Amazon's second Prime Day sale is here. Prime Big Deal Days will take place today and tomorrow. The event will feature deals on tech, home goods, fashion and entertainment. Customers need to be an Amazon Prime member to get access to the offers.

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