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SEC sued BNZ One Capital and its co-founders for operating a Ponzi-like scheme

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a lawsuit against BNZ One Capital for allegedly operating a Ponzi-like scheme. The federal securities regulator also named...
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Music streaming company Akazoo to pay $38.8 million to settle fraud charges

Akazoo S.A., a purpoted music streaming company based in Greece, agreed to pay $38.8 million to settle a lawsuit filed by the U.S. Securities...
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GigaTrust founder Robert Bernardi, other to executives charged with $50 million fraud scheme

Robert Bernardi, the founder and former CEO of GigaMedia Access Corporation doing business as GigaTrust, has been arrested and charged with a $50 million...

FCC Considering Rules To Stop Illegal Robotexts Flooding Cellphones

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is now paying attention to the annoying text messages known as robotexts sent to consumers' cellphones. On Monday, the FCC...
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Court Shuts Down An International Psychic Mail Fraud Scheme

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that a district court shut down an international psychic mail fraud scheme operated by three individuals and...
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CanaFarma, co-founders Vitaly Fargesen and Igor Palatnik charged with securities fraud

CanaFarma Hemp Products Corp. and its co-founders Vitaly Fargesen and Igor Palatnik are facing civil and criminal charges for allegedly committing securities fraud and...
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SEC busted a father and son microcap fraud scheme

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) stopped a transatlantic microcap fraud scheme operated by a father and son and their associates. On Thursday, the...
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Feds charges 138 medical professionals involve in $1.4 billion health care fraud

Federal authorities filed charges against 138 medical professionals involved in a massive health care fraud nationwide. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, the 138...
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Clinton Portis, Two Other Former NFL Players Plead Guilty to Committing Health Care Fraud

Three former National Football League (NFL) players admitted their involvement in a nationwide health care fraud. According to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Clinton...
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SEC Sued BitConnect and Founder Kumbhani over $2 Billion Cryptocurrency Fraud

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) sued BitConnect for allegedly committing a massive cryptocurrency fraud that harmed investors worldwide. According to the SEC, the...

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