Milken elite bask in “blissful ignorance” as markets ignore the war

Financial titans at the Milken Institute conference describe a “weird” schism between records and reality… While the Middle East burns, the global elite at the Peninsula and Maybourne focus on AI and IPO exits… Goldman Sachs partners report “a lot of chatter” regarding private equity firms restarting the dealmaking engine… European fund managers express “healthy …

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Trump cornered on live TV over Binance ties, claims total ignorance of man he pardoned

O'DONNELL: Why did you pardon Changpeng Zhao? TRUMP: Are you ready? I don't know who he is O'DONNELL: His crypto exchange Binance helped facilitate a $2b purchase of World Liberty Financial's stablecoin. And they you pardoned him. TRUMP: Here's the thing — I know nothing… pic.twitter.com/rJFXsJ2VvF — Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) November 3, 2025 ABU DHABI—Changpeng …

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