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SEC charges 16 people involve in $194 million “pump-and-dump” stock manipulation scheme
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed charges against 16 individuals for their involvement in a global pump-and-dump stock manipulation scheme that generated $194 million in illegal profits. According to…
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Former IRB Brazil RE Senior Executive Fernando Passos charged with fraud
The United States government filed fraud charges against Fernando Passos, the former executive vice president of finance and…
By Marivic Cabural SummersFTC Sues Lithionics and Owner Steven Tartaglia for Mislabeling Battery Products as Made in USA
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed a lawsuit against Lithionics Battery LLC and its owner Steven Tartaglia for…
By Marivic Cabural SummersPennsylvania Home Care Service Provider $383K to Caregivers Denied of Overtime Pay
From the Heart Companion Service LLC, a home care service provider in Pennsylvania paid $383,183 in back wages…
By Marivic Cabural SummersSEC Charges Entities Behind A Nearly $450 million Ponzi Scheme
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a lawsuit against individuals and companies responsible for the nearly $50…
By Marivic Cabural SummersFarmers, Insurance Agents Imprisoned for Defrauding Crop Insurance Programs
More than a dozen tobacco farmers, a warehouse owner, several insurance agents, and adjusters in Kentucky were sent…
By Marivic Cabural SummersCFPB sues TransUnion for engaging in deceitful marketing, digital dark pattens
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) sued TransUnion for allegedly continuing its deceitful marketing and digital dark pattern…
By Marivic Cabural SummersFintech Investment Group, Compcoin to pay $1.8 million over fraudulent forex and digital asset scheme
Fintech Investment Group, Compcoin LLC, and its owner Alan Friedland were ordered to pay a total of $1.8…
By Marivic Cabural SummersFTC seeks largest penalty against Kohl’s, Walmart for falsely marketing rayon as bamboo textile
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed lawsuits against national retailers Kohl’s (NYSE: KSS) and Walmart (NYSE: WMT) for…
By Marivic Cabural SummersFormer PharmaTech CEO charged with conspiracy to defraud the FDA
Former PharmaTech LLC CEO and co-owner Raidel Figueroa has been charged with conspiracy to defraud the U.S. Food…
By Marivic Cabural SummersTracfone to Pay $13.4 million to settle lawsuit related to FCC Lifeline Program
Tracfone Wireless reached an agreement with regulators to settle a civil lawsuit alleging that it violated the False…
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