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Musk’s X Says Outside Report Shows It Followed FTC Privacy Order

Elon Musk’s X Corp. said it’s been “vindicated” by an independent consulting firm’s findings that it addressed privacy concerns raised by the Federal Trade Commission, the latest volley in a court fight over the company’s claims that the agency is “harassing” its billionaire owner.

FTX Latest: Ellison Fights Back Tears Describing Her Worst Week

Alameda Research co-Chief Executive Officer Caroline Ellison took the stand for a second day on Wednesday in the trial of Sam Bankman-Fried, co-founder of crypto exchange FTX. Ellison, who also had an on-and-off romantic relationship with Bankman-Fried, is the most important of the government’s three star witnesses.

Ericsson Notes Nearly $3 Billion Impairment Charge on Vonage

Ericsson expects to record an impairment charge of nearly $3 billion in the third quarter, citing higher interest rates and a slowdown in the Vonage business it bought for $6.2 billion last year. The US-traded shares fell as much as 3.7% on the news.