If shipping companies decide Israeli ports are too risky, the country could soon find itself running out of food
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After becoming a billionaire before age 30, the FTX head suffers a reversal of fortune so massive it's setting records, decimating investors' savings, and drawing legal questions

Award goes to ex-chair of US Federal Reserve, Douglas W. Diamond and Philip H. Dybvig for research on financial crisis; in memoir, Bernanke recalled growing up as Jewish outsider

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Professor awarded prize for his work on unintended experiments; taught at Jerusalem's Hebrew University and at Harvard before his current position at MIT

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Amir Yaron receives biennial Stephen A. Ross Prize prize for research on calculating long-term asset pricing

Michael Kremer, Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo receive award 'for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty'; Duflo becomes second ever female winner

Joshua Angrist of MIT and Harvard's Elhanan Helpman considered to be favorites to take this year's award, which will be announced Monday