Business Leaders Debate Attending Saudi Conference Amid Israel-Hamas Conflict; Wall Street Banks Post Strong Earnings; China's Belt and Road Falters as U.S. Plans Chip Export Limits; Witnesses Detail FTX Spending as Bankman-Fried Defense Cites Jail Medication; Vista Outdoor Selling Sports Unit for $1.9 Billion

Business leaders are debating whether to attend a high-profile Saudi conference amid conflict between Israel and Hamas. Some worry about the optics, but stigma around going has lessened.
Wall Street banks like Goldman Sachs and Bank of America reported strong earnings, aided by trading revenues and loan growth.
China's Belt and Road initiative is struggling as economic troubles mount at home. The U.S. plans to restrict semiconductor sales to China.
Key witnesses are testifying against Sam Bankman-Fried, detailing FTX's lavish spending and misuse of customer funds. His defense raised getting sufficient meds in jail.
Vista Outdoor will sell its sports unit for $1.9 billion. Neuberger Berman wants Lions Gate to end its dual-class stock structure.

Business leaders are debating whether to attend a high-profile Saudi conference amid conflict between Israel and Hamas. Some worry about the optics, but stigma around going has lessened.
Wall Street banks like Goldman Sachs and Bank of America reported strong earnings, aided by trading revenues and loan growth.
China's Belt and Road initiative is struggling as economic troubles mount at home. The U.S. plans to restrict semiconductor sales to China.
Key witnesses are testifying against Sam Bankman-Fried, detailing FTX's lavish spending and misuse of customer funds. His defense raised getting sufficient meds in jail.
Vista Outdoor will sell its sports unit for $1.9 billion. Neuberger Berman wants Lions Gate to end its dual-class stock structure.