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Ponzi scheme
Unusual Sales Tactics Emerge as China’s Real Estate Market Struggles
Amidst China’s economic downturn and wave of defaults within its cornerstone real estate industry, concerning signs are emerging, such as sales centers involving unexpected partnerships and incentivized queues outside of ...
April 18, 2024
BY
Jon Sun
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Cathy Yin-Garton
Encino Man Gets 9 Years for Defrauding Investors of Millions in Ponzi Scheme
SANTA ANA, Calif.—A 51-year-old Encino man was sentenced Dec. 18 to nine years in federal prison for a ...
December 19, 2023
BY
City News Service
California Man Defrauded $9 Million From Investors in Cow Manure Green Energy Scheme
A California man was sentenced to six years and nine months in prison for running a “green energy” ...
June 28, 2023
BY
Efthymis Oraiopoulos
How Did Firms Like Sequoia and BlackRock Ignore Any Number of Obvious Warning Signs? | Truth Over News
In a story that parallels the Twitter Files disclosure, we are going to be looking into FTX and ...
December 8, 2022
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Truth Over News
Former UCLA Decathlete Sentenced to 17 Years for Cannabis Vaping Business Scam
A former University of California–Los Angeles decathlete and Philippines national team member was sentenced to 17 1/2 years ...
November 22, 2022
BY
Jill McLaughlin
US Adds ‘Cryptoqueen’ to Most-Wanted List Over Alleged $4 Billion Fraud
NEW YORK—A German citizen accused of defrauding investors out of $4 billion by selling a fake cryptocurrency called ...
July 1, 2022
BY
Reuters
Former Solar Company Executive Sentenced to 6 Years in Prison for Billion-Dollar Ponzi Scheme: DOJ
A California man who took part in a billion-dollar Ponzi scheme through a fake solar power supply company has been ...
April 13, 2022
BY
Katabella Roberts
Actor Pleads Guilty to Running Hollywood Ponzi Scheme
LOS ANGELES—A Los Angeles actor who appeared in low-budget horror and science-fiction movies pleaded guilty on Oct. 4 ...
October 4, 2021
BY
City News Service
Bernie Madoff, Disgraced Ponzi Schemer, Dies at 82
NEW YORK—Bernard Madoff, who was convicted for running the largest known Ponzi scheme in history, died on Wednesday ...
April 14, 2021
BY
Reuters
American Complicity: Export Money—Import Chaos
Commentary The American people are finally beginning to understand the connection between chaos in the United States and ...
February 5, 2021
BY
Richard Smith
Chinese Cryptocurrency Platform Collapses, Prompting Concern That It Was Ponzi Scheme
A Chinese cryptocurrency trading platform recently collapsed, prompting speculation that the site was running a scam. On Oct. ...
October 23, 2020
BY
Alex Wu
Sichuan Trust Misses Payments on Financial Portfolios as Investors Protest Outside
The Sichuan Trust company missed payments on the principal and interest that matured in June on TOT (trust ...
July 10, 2020
BY
Gu Xiaohua
and
Jiang Feng
Ponzi Scheme Mastermind Bernie Madoff Says He is Dying, Seeks Early Prison Release
Bernard Madoff, the mastermind behind one of the largest Ponzi schemes in history, is terminally ill and is ...
February 7, 2020
BY
Isabel van Brugen
Chinese Banks Double Down on State-Sanctioned ‘Ponzi’
China's new plan to make public its "bad banks" is likely to saddle ordinary investors, including retirees, with ...
December 28, 2015
BY
Fan Yu
Winans Sentenced: Judge, Victims Blast Ponzi Schemer Michael Winans
Winans sentenced: Gospel singer Michael Winans Jr. was slammed by a judge, prosecutor, and victims when he was ...
February 28, 2013
BY
Alex Johnston
Madoff-Linked Firm to Pay $210 Million
A New York-based investment fund agreed to pay a $210 million settlement to investors who suffered losses from ...
November 13, 2012
BY
Alex Johnston
Madoff Victims Get $410 Million Settlement
Hedge fund manager J. Ezra Merkin, who lost about $1.2 billion of his clients’ money to Bernard Madoff’s ...
June 25, 2012
BY
Catherine Yang
Ex-Billionaire Allen Stanford Gets 110-Year Jail Term
Allen Stanford, the former Texas billionaire financier, was sentenced Thursday to 110 years in prison for conducting a ...
June 15, 2012
BY
Alex Johnston
Toronto Man Accused of $60 Million Ponzi Scheme
A prominent figure in Toronto's Chinese community has been charged with orchestrating a $60-million Ponzi scheme.
March 28, 2009
BY
Arnaud Camu
Bankrupt Ant Farmer Commits Suicide
A bankrupt Yilishen ant farmer killed herself by jumping off her apartment building in China's northeastern city of ...
January 11, 2009
BY
Fang Xiao
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