By spf, has testified in his own defence. Faces several charges including defrauding his customers as much as 10 billion. Charges that he has denied. My colleague erin delmore has the latest. It was a stunning beginning. This is the most eagerly awaited moment in this trial. We expect that he would take their trial in front of a jury today. That was surprise number one. Judge lewis kaplan dismissed the jury, saying there is something they need to work out. He then told the rest of us that there were topic areas that the defence wanted to introduce. He admitted it was an unconventional way to move forward. He said his solution was to hear it for his ears only, so they did put Sam Bankman Fried on the stand. He answered questions from his own defence lawyers, but the jury wasnt in the room. A lot focused on what advice from lawyers made mr bankman fried think his companys actions were legal. They got to the research of Customer Funds and the loans that Alameda Research doled out to mr ba
Between the worlds two economic heavyweights. Chinese Foreign Minister wang yi is in washington hes been meeting us Secretary Of State Antony Blinken and is expected to meet National Security adviser jake sullivan. Blinken told the Un Security Council on tuesday he would work with the Chinese Foreign minister to prevent the middle east conflict from spreading. But talks with china are also expected to focus on trying to resolve disagreements over other issues including trade. Earlier this week, beijing restricted the exports of graphite which is used in many products, including electric cars. China produces 90 of the worlds graphite supply. The us responded by advising its top tech firms which included nvidia to stop exporting some of their latest ai products to china. Soaring demand for nvidias chips has driven its share price up by more than 200 over the past year, with china its leading buyer. Janet mui is head of Market Analysis at rbc brewin dolphin. Thank you for being with us. T
Has died. His Economic Policy was aimed at staring the chinese economy towards stability but as Economic Leadership weakened at the time sidelined by president xi jinping. But hoffman has more on his economic policies. He was vice premier in the globalfinancial he was vice premier in the Global Financial crisis happened so he carried the baton through that crisis and china did very well in reacting to that crisis and then he set p to that crisis and then he set up a Reform Programme that as premier he was supposed to implement more market reforms, and more innovative china, a more productive to china, and a range of reforms were put in place. I think since then, the Reform Programme got diverted a little bit, xijinping took the upper hand in economics and emphasised more the stability and the National Security seven the last couple of years, horribly li keqiang has less of a influence but in his early years he was very influential. Bankman fried has testified in his own defence in cour
A manhunt for this army reservist, after a Mass Shooting in the United States thats left 18 people dead. Crispin blunt, a Conservative Mp and former minister, is arrested on suspicion of rape and possession of controlled substances. And the so called King Of Crypto testifies before a judge in new york, where hes accused of stealing billions of dollars from customers. 0n newsnight at10 30. Another day of death and misery in gaza, and no Fuel Delivery in sight. And another day of torment for the hostages and their families. Can anyone see a way forward . Good evening from jerusalem, after the israeli army carried out its biggest incursion so far into gaza last night. It was not the start of a land invasion. Instead, israel said it was preparation for the next stages of combat against hamas designated as a Terrorist Organisation by the uk government. It killed 1,400 people in attacks in israel earlier this month. Hamas has said that almost 50 of the hostages it took when it launched the a
Tv. Were going to take a close look at the u. S. History advanced placement tests. We have to guess who are also coauthors. Jason stacey is a history professor at Southern Illinois university and edwards, phil and Matt Ellington is a High School Teacher at Iowa High School in chino hills, california. These two gentlemen are all also the coauthors of this book, fabric of a nation a history with skills and sources for the ap us history course. Matt ellington what is advanced placement history . Well, hello, thanks for having us on again. Peter advanced placement. Us history is a Program Designed by the College Board in coordination with universities and School Districts, and its an opportunity for students in high school to push themselves by taking a course that is equivalent in terms of the skills and the rigor to the kind of course they would take in college. So ap was history is fundamentally designed to be similar to in terms of the scope of the content and the skills that students