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UK hit by massive EU tax bill for Chinese import fraud
By Silvia Martelli (8 March 2022, 15:21 GMT) -- The Supreme Court of the European Union ruled on Tuesday that the United Kingdom will have to pay the billions of euros it failed to collect in customs duties on fraudulent imports of…
Trump knew he lost election despite being ‘stolen’ from him, Jan 6 investigators say
Donald Trump was well aware that he had lost the 2020 presidential election, despite mobilizing his supporters across the country through his repeated insistence that the election be 'stolen' from him, according to the investigation. House…
How will the new economic crime bill work?
The new Economic Crimes (Transparency and Punishment) Bill was presented to Parliament on 1 March.The need for new legislation in this area has long been recognized by the government, but recent events have pushed the bill to the top of…
‘Cinderella crimes’ of fraud and burglary should be priorities for police, review warns
Fraud and burglary should be prioritized by police to regain public trust, major scrutiny will recommend, as experts have warned they are currently being treated as "Cinderella crimes".The policing strategic review, due out this week and…
US officials visit Venezuela, an ally of Russia, as the West isolates Putin
Senior US officials are traveling to Venezuela on Saturday to meet President Nicolás Maduro's government, according to people familiar with the matter, as the Biden administration steps up efforts to separate Russia from its remaining…
Last month today: Sanctions skyrocket as Russia invades Ukraine, US, EU, UK banding together in…
By Brian [email protected] March 4, 2022Here is a recap of the CBCA and outside media coverage, along with links to government and related sites that unfolded in February, with a focus on the sanctions. Enjoy! ACFCS coverageCan…
UK to speed up sanctions against Russian oligarchs by copying allies’ decisions | Politics
The UK government is planning emergency powers to immediately sanction people who have already been sanctioned by the US or EU, in response to a barrage of criticism that it has been too slow to target Russian oligarchs.Amendments to the…
Group of fraudsters involved in £1.7m benefits fraud scheme using 188 FAKE children are jailed
A Manchester fraudster has cheated the child benefit and tax credit system out of more than £1.7million... with claims for 188 FALSE children. Ali Bana Mohamed enlisted relatives and friends in Birmingham and London to participate in the!-->…
Ex-Nantucket Bank Employee Sentenced for Role in Two Fraud Schemes
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Falmouth Police detective named 'Officer of the Year'
FALMOUTH - The Falmouth Police Service announces the recipient of the Officer of the Year award…
Ex-Nantucket Bank Employee Sentenced for Role in Two Fraud Schemes…
As Hundreds of Film Tax Scheme Investors Sue HSBC, Financial Crime Specialist Niall Hearty, Rahman…
UK: As hundreds of investors in a film tax scheme now sue HSBC, Niall Hearty of financial crime experts Rahman Ravelli details the case…
News from Spain: King Juan Carlos handed lifeline as Spain drops fraud probe | royal | News
The former monarch was facing allegations of fraud in his business dealings. In August 2020, he left Spain following corruption allegations, the country's royal family confirmed at the time. Now Spain's national prosecutor has dropped two…
50-year-old woman loses Rs 41 lakh in marriage fraud
A 50-year-old woman from Thane has lost a whopping Rs 41.51 lakh in a marriage fraud case. The victim had created her profile on a marriage site after which she was approached by someone claiming to be a civil engineer from the…
Russia invades Ukraine and Vladimir Putin news
Emergency crews respond to the scene of an airstrike near Kiev's television tower on March 1. The nearby Babyn Yar Holocaust memorial site was also hit in the attack. (Wolfgang Schwan/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)Moshe Reuven Azman, the…
Grantmakers must take steps to protect against fraud
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We have seen an increase in the level of fraud since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, not only through more…
Russia in Financial Crisis (Again), Ruble Crashes (Again), Central Bank Hikes Rates (Again), US…
A financial crisis in Russia simply does not have the same effect on the United States as a financial crisis brewed in the United States.
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Earlier in the day, the ruble tumbled nearly 30% to 117 rubles…
‘Tinder Swindler’ Simon Leviev sued by real diamond family
Simon Leviev, aka the “Tinder Swindler,” is being sued for millions by the real diamond Leviev family he claimed to have ties to, Page Six has learned.
Russian-Israeli diamond tycoon Lev Leviev and his family – including…
Britain’s ‘laundry’ for dirty Russian money must end and tougher sanctions applied…
I AM a member of the Treasury Committee which explored economic crime and money laundering. A few weeks ago we released our latest report and we are awaiting the government's response.Register to our daily newsletterThe newsletter mute the…
‘Too good to be true?’ Nationwide warns customers of a convincing scam | Personal…
The building society warns that around three in 10 people in the UK who feel lonely are at risk of falling victim to romance scams. This particular type of fraud involves people forming relationships online which never leads them to meet…
FDIC Prohibits Three Banking Activities
Three people have been ordered to stop participating "in any way" with financial institutions following January's enforcement actions by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), the agency announced on Friday (February 25th).
There…
With voter fraud so low, do we need reform of Britain’s electoral system?
In the context of the Representation of the People Act of 1918 and the granting of universal suffrage in 1928 by the government of Stanley Baldwin, an electoral register was introduced, with no restrictions on eligibility on…
Silver Lease Fraud Duo Shares Same Law Firm So Curcio Hearing in SDNY Case
Silver Lease Fraud Duo Shares Same Law Firm So Curcio Hearing in SDNY Case
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Russian-Ukrainian War: Standard Chartered Bank Issues Official Statement and Informs Clients of…
Standard Chartered Bank has released an official statement to announce a current ban in its banking system.
This follows the various sanctions announced by the United States and the United Kingdom regarding the ongoing tension between…
Russia attacks Ukraine, NATO condemns the attack, Zelensky introduces martial law
The Chinese Embassy in Ukraine on Thursday morning issued a warning to its citizens in the country, urging them to display the Chinese flag on their vehicles for security reasons."The situation in Ukraine has deteriorated dramatically.…
SFO arrests two people in Arena Television fraud investigation
Serious Fraud Office arrests two people in fraud investigation into collapsed broadcaster Arena TelevisionBy Calum Muirhead for the Daily Mail Published: 22:40 GMT, February 23, 2022 | Update: 23:06 GMT, 23…
Prosecutors leading Trump fraud investigation in New York resign
Mazars said he did not, "as a whole," find any material discrepancies between the information provided by the Trump Organization and the actual value of Mr. Trump's assets.But given what he called "the totality of the circumstances" -…
Tatlici Brothers Fraud Allegations Extended Again to Florida Courts
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PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, USA, February 23, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Another…
Europe hits Russia with sanctions after moving troops to eastern Ukraine
But experts have described the first wave of European sanctions - as well as those announced by the United States on Tuesday - as gradual and unlikely to change Putin's calculations in the short term. Instead, the West's response has set…
Alfie Boe begs fans to ‘be careful’ as fraudsters imitate him to ‘swindle…
Alfie Boe, 48, sent an important message to his social media followers after it became clear that scammers were taking advantage of his celebrity status to extort money from fans. Alfie said the scammers created fake accounts claiming to…
Only YOU can prevent franchise fraud | Fox Rothschild LLP
Smokey the Bear's slogan is that "Only you can prevent forest fires". This can also be true for franchise professionals when it comes to outright fraud. The good news is that our profession is getting stronger and these pernicious…
RHOBH alum Kim Richards, home of Brooke, daughter of Kim Richards, raided by officers as part of…
The home of Brooke, the REAL Housewives of Beverly Hills alumna of Kim Richards, was raided by officers as part of her stepfather's fraud investigation.
The government investigation alleges that Andrew Wiederhorn committed securities and…
Fringe agenda to reverse 2020 election divides Wisconsin GOP
MADISON, Wis. - First, Wisconsin Republicans ordered an audit of the 2020 elections. Then they adopted a series of new restrictions on voting. And in June, they authorized the only special counsel investigation in the country in…
Traditional methods of tackling the £750m fraud tsunami are like taking a knife in a shootout
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Blair Drummond Safari Park scammer defrauded hundreds of families for non-existent bus rides
A HEARTLESS fraudster has admitted defrauding families of hundreds of pounds for a non-existent trip to Blair Drummond Safari Park.
Laura Watson, 29, was peddling tickets for a holiday club offering bus tours to the popular attraction near…
US Department of Justice Calls on New Cryptocurrency Czar | Crypto News
The Justice Department has appointed a veteran cybersecurity prosecutor to lead a new team dedicated to investigating and prosecuting illicit cryptocurrency schemes by cybercriminals and nation states, including North Korea and the United…
Donald Trump must testify in the investigation into his business practices
NY AG Office: Evidence Suggests Trump Organization Committed FraudFormer President Donald Trump's company is accused by New York Attorney General Letitia James' office of misleading banks and tax authorities.USA TODAY, WochitA New York…
UK to abolish tier 1 investor visa
The UK is set to scrap the Tier 1 investor visa scheme months after the Home Office carried out a legacy review of the scheme for 'security concerns'.
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Amazon customers warned of email scam after thousands hit by scammers
Scots have been tipped off about an Amazon email scam designed to steal information from unsuspecting victims. The scam sees Amazon customers themselves receiving an email supposedly from the tech giant. It tells the user that!-->…
Court Grants AGF’s Request to Extradite Alleged Fraud Suspect to US
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Starmer: PM must ‘get his house in order with dirty Russian money’
The government must "get its house in order" if it is serious about tackling "dirty money" from Russia entering the UK, Keir Starmer has said.The Labor leader also called on the government to 'go now and go hard' with sanctions on Russia,…
Ex-Goldman banker took millions in 1MDB-related bribes – prosecutor
"The defendant (Roger Ng) saw an opportunity to make millions of dollars by cheating, and he took it," a lawyer for the US Department of Justice told the court.
NEW YORK, United States – Prosecutors charged a…
Los Angeles man sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for $650 million Ponzi scheme that falsely…
LOS ANGELES - A Los Angeles man was sentenced today to 240 months in federal prison for operating a Ponzi scheme that raised at least $650 million with false allegations that investors' money was used to acquire licensing rights…
Liquidator says court couple were involved in fraudulent transactions
Two former directors of a high-end vehicle import and export company were involved in fraudulent transactions by moving money between different entities in various jurisdictions, a liquidator says in…
US ‘freedom convoy’ inspired by Canada’s offers to organize trip to Washington |…
The effort to launch an American “freedom ferry,” inspired by Canadian truckers who shut down parts of Ottawa for several weeks initially to protest vaccination mandates, is taking shape somewhat haphazardly.At least three national…
Automotive Fasteners/Connectors Market Size and Forecast by 2029
New Jersey, United States,-The latest report published by Market Research Intellect presents an in-depth analysis of the global automotive fasteners/connectors market. This research report assesses ever-changing market dynamics that are…
Inventing Anna: Who is Anna Delvey? The fake German heiress who defrauded the New York elite |…
When Anna Sorokin went on trial in New York in the spring of 2019, charged with fraud after defrauding hotels, banks and other members of Manhattan's elite out of hundreds of thousands of dollars, she reportedly used the…
Netflix is already making a documentary series about the alleged billion-dollar bitcoin launderers
This illustration photo shows Heather Morgan, also known as 'Razzlekhan', on a phone in front of the Bitcoin logo displayed on a screen, in Washington, DC on February 9, 2022. - A couple accused of seeking to laundering bitcoin has been…
Homeppl launches two new technologies to fight rental fraud
The UK has been grappling with growing rental fraud since the start of the pandemic as tenants whose income, credit and employment have been hit by the economic fallout from COVID-19. A number of UK SEO companies tasked with verifying…
Academy Bus fined historic $20.5 million to settle, AG says
Academy Bus LLC, accused of charging NJ Transit millions of dollars for unshown buses, has settled the landmark case with the attorney general's office for $20.5 million, according to an announcement Friday.It is the state's largest…
The CFP board prohibits Jim Iannazzo from using its trademark “or [even] suggesting he holds…
The Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards took about two weeks to determine that Iannazzo's conduct 'significantly impinges' on his 'reputation'Smoothie-throwing James Iannazzo's race just got tougher. He was stripped of his…
2nd Circle Nixes-stamped $33 million fraud judgment
By Max Jaeger (February 10, 2022, 8:01 PM EST) – The Second Circuit Thursday overturned a $33 million restitution order in a decade-old fraud case and, in a rare step, took it upon itself to start the district judge who did not…
Under my leadership, Labour’s commitment to NATO is unwavering | Keir Starmer
On all the great achievements of the Labor government in 1945, one stands out on the world stage. The NHS may have the biggest impact on our daily lives, but it was the creation of NATO that ushered in what is now approaching three…
2 of 6 Boeing Max test frauds count against abandoned pilot
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A judge has dismissed two of six counts of fraud against a former Boeing pilot involved in evaluating the troubled Boeing 737 Max jetliner.A Fort Worth federal judge on Tuesday dismissed, on technical grounds,…
The network of lies that backed a $25 million gold scam
What does it take to pull off a $25 million gold scam?
A complaint filed last week by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) details the web of alleged lies perpetrated by California-based company Safeguard Metals and its…
Blinken invites Momen to visit the United States to mark 50 years of bonding
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US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has invited Bangladesh Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen to visit Washington DC to mark 50 years of…
Two Arrested for Alleged Conspiracy to Launder $4.5 Billion in Stolen Cryptocurrency | takeover bid
Read the words of the Deputy Attorney General of Monaco here.
Two individuals were arrested this morning in Manhattan for an alleged conspiracy to launder cryptocurrency stolen in the 2016 hack of Bitfinex, a virtual currency exchange…
Gary Lineker would feel like “an impostor” if he published a cookbook
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Gary Lineker doesn't want to do a cookbook
Gary Lineker has ruled out publishing a cookbook because he's 'an amateur' in the kitchen, and instead wants to star in a TV show learning alongside 'real…
Why Trump’s campaign demands are coming back in the GA primaries
Idaho Attorney General Lawrence Wasden, a Republican, was repeatedly reelected in a state where the GOP dominates politically and, in his words, has "20 years of experience calling balls and striking fairly and…
What will West Yorkshire Police’s budget be this year
WEST Yorkshire's police budget for the coming year has been released by the government, with the county securing the fourth highest funding in the country.
The report, released by Home Secretary Priti Patel, outlines…
and analysis of the norepinephrine (noradrenaline) market in the United States by 2029
New Jersey, USA -Market Research Intelligence has been analyzing the Norepinephrine (Noradrenaline) technology and markets in the United States since 2021. Since then, through company research analysis, we have been very close to the…
Irish people targeted by new iPhone 13 scam on Instagram as reports of fraud attempts rise
Irish people beware of a new Instagram scam doing the rounds, where users are told they've won a new iPhone 13. It appears to be affecting hundreds of people, both on these coasts and in the UK. The scam mainly targets users in the!-->…
Online Fraud Detection Market 2022 Growing Demand, Top Trends with Major Key Players – Kount, F5,…
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The report's in-depth research offers insights into the global Online Fraud Detection market's development potential, upcoming trends, and statistics. It also shows the variables influencing the overall market size…
Op-Ed: ESG vs. USA | Coeur d’Alene Press
ESG is a relatively new term for assessing environmental, social justice and governance impact. ESG scores have become an integral part of the assessment of companies used by governments,!-->!-->!-->!-->…
BMC newspaper launches investigation into 2013 Newmaster article that sparked NY AG case
The 2013 article by Dr. Newmaster and his group detailed an analysis of 44 herbal supplements from 12 companies using DNA barcoding. The researchers reported that almost 60% of the products tested contained DNA barcodes of plant species…
Sunak slams Johnson as No. 10 resignation buffet
Boris Johnson was publicly criticized by Chancellor Rishi Sunak for his conduct on Thursday, a day of chaos when four of the Prime Minister's top aides left Downing Street.Munira Mirza, head of Johnson's political unit and close ally…
Briton jailed for 11 years over Bar Works scam that trapped dozens in UAE
A British fraudster was sentenced to 11 years in prison on Tuesday for a financial scam that claimed more than 800 victims, including several dozen in the United Arab Emirates.In addition to the prison sentence, James Moore, 60, was…
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Nationwide is building a better digital onboarding experience with Jumio
Content of the article World's Largest Mutual Building Society Uses Jumio's AI-Based Solutions to Verify Identity and Age of New Members LONDON — Jumio, the leading provider of end-to-end identity orchestration, eKYC and AML solutions, has…
KIDNAPPING, BLACKMAIL AND FRAUD CHARGE FOR MAN WHO PASSED POLICE OFFICER – Island Echo
A 28-year-old man from Kent who stole nearly £30,000 from a Newport man pretending to be a police officer has been charged with a range of offenses including kidnapping, fraud by false representation, blackmail and theft.
Robert…
US demand for seafood drives illegal fishing around the
Washington, 01 Feb. 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today Oceana comes out a new report showing that the illegal seafood trade, fueled in part by US demand, is harming local fishing communities around the world. Oceana says this demonstrates…
Anti-fraud firm ClearSale acquires US tech startup ChargebackOps for an initial $3.6 million
E-commerce fraud protection platform ClearSale has acquired chargeback fraud solution provider ChargebackOps.
ChargebackOps will retain its own branding
The Brazilian company will pay an initial $3.6 million for the Utah-based…
ACFCS Financial Crime Special Video: NICE Actimize’s Stephen Taylor Talks Conquering…
Tips, Trends and Timestamps2:00 - Program efficiency, cross-bank data divination, regulatory vulnerability. What does efficiency look like in practice? How can a consortium approach work by taking data from multiple banks to find…
Age UK Camden launches scam prevention service
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Seniors in Camden can access a new service aimed at helping them protect themselves from fraudsters.
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Selling Sunset’s Vanessa Villela got engaged to partner Tom Fraud after they met last year
Selling Sunset star Vanessa Villela has revealed she is engaged after her partner Tom Fraud took a knee at sunset at the Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles.Photographer Tom, proposed with the Hollywood sign in the background, with Vanessa,…
Ex-president halts bid for Jan. 6 defendants
CONROE, Texas— Former President Donald Trump holds out the prospect of pardons for the supporters who took part in the deadly storming of the United States Capitol on January 6 if he returns to the White House.“If I run and if I win, we…
Child abuse victim waited over 1,000 days for justice as her trial was delayed twice
Exclusive: The case was reported to the police in March 2019 but the trial was called off twice at the last minute. Last month the pedophile was convicted of two counts of sexually assaulting a 10-year-old girlThe lawsuit was called off…
Financial Crime and Fraud Management Solutions Market 2022 Size and Analysis by 2029
New Jersey, USA - Market Research Intelligence has been analyzing the technology and markets for financial crime and fraud management solutions since 2021. Since then, through company research analysis, we have been very close to the…
How the UK government lost £4.9bn to Covid loan fraud | Economic policy
In the final days of April 2020, bankers and Treasury officials were huddled together on laptops in makeshift home offices across the country, negotiating the terms of what is fast becoming the most controversial of pandemic bailouts. of…
Three interesting fintech jobs to consider this week
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Jobbio's Rebecca O'Keefe looks at three vacancies in the UK fintech industry.Image source: Photo by Buro Millennial from PexelsJobbio advertising functionality.Do you plan to…
US issues warning over Russian ‘dirty money’ in UK
US diplomats have expressed concern that any sanctions imposed on Russia over a potential conflict in Ukraine will ultimately be ineffective due to Russian wealth in London.The United States, the United Kingdom and a host of other NATO…
SAS Tops Aite’s Matrix of AML Fraud and Machine Learning Platforms
What sets SAS apart as a best-in-class leader in Aite's matrix of machine learning #fraud and #AML platforms? Find.
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Investment fraud jumped 42% in 2021, UK says
By Najiyya Budaly (January 27, 2022, 14:58 GMT) - Reports of investment fraud offenses jumped 42% in the year ending September 2021, according to figures released Thursday by the bureau UK statistics. in Ponzi schemes and stock sale…
Wisconsin did not vote to recall Biden’s electoral votes
The claim: Wisconsin lawmakers have voted to withdraw the state's 10 electoral votes for Biden in the 2020 electionA proposal by a Wisconsin state lawmaker to withdraw 2020 statewide electoral votes is being misrepresented on social media…
Dirty Russian money and ‘close ties’ to Tories will thwart UK response to Ukraine…
Dirty Russian money in London - and 'close ties' to the Conservative Party - will hamper UK promises to get tough with Moscow if it invades Ukraine, US experts warn.Boris Johnson claimed he was 'bringing the West together' to deter Russian…
Tycoon facing extradition to US awaits decision in final stage of legal fight
A British tech tycoon facing extradition to the United States after being charged with fraud is awaiting a decision on the final stage of a legal battle.Mike Lynch has challenged in the High Court a decision taken by a judge during…
Pressure mounts on UK to step up economic crime measures | Serious Fraud Office
MPs and anti-corruption experts have warned the UK government must not delay long-awaited measures to tackle economic crime, after a minister resigned following the government's failure to prevent more than 4.3 billions of fraudulent…
Senate to vote on expelling Senator Katrina Robinson after fraud charges
The full Senate will consider the fate of Sen. Katrina Robinson, D-Memphis, on Feb. 2 and assess whether to expel her from the chamber following her conviction for federal fraud.Lt. Gov. Randy McNally, R-Oak Ridge, announced the decision…
Yoox launches high-end online fashion market
High-end online fashion retailer Yoox launched its first marketplace in 30 countries across Europe on January 20, saying it will integrate small businesses and brands and improve its assortment of product offerings.
The Yoox market will…
U.S. Supreme Court to hear challenge to race-conscious college admissions
Breadcrumb Links PMN Policy PMN News PMN crime Author of the article: Reuters Andrew Chung and Lawrence Hurley Publication date : January 24, 2022 • 23 minutes ago • 3 minute read •…
Chandigarh man arrested for concealing criminal record in passport application
An accused of immigration fraud and human trafficking, who carries a cash reward of ₹1 lakh on his head, was convicted by Chandigarh police for concealing his criminal record in his passport application.According to a complaint from the…
The £40m payout to former Rangers chiefs was 40 times the total England bill
The £40m compensation paid to former Rangers managers for botched legal attempts was 40 times the total England annual bill to settle similar cases. Former Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill has demanded an explanation of why Crown!-->…
Challenges Pakistan Overcame
“When we least expect it, life challenges us to test our courage and our will to change. At such a time, there is no point in pretending that nothing happened or saying that we We're not ready yet. The challenge won't wait. Life doesn't…
A new anti-fraud hotline lets you check if a bank call is genuine
IWASP has revealed a new anti-fraud hotline that will allow you to verify if a call from your bank is genuine.
Together, Stop Scams UK and the Global Cyber Alliance have launched the 159 pilot scheme.…
Trump’s proposed executive order would have authorized the National Guard to seize voting…
Members of the National Guard march outside the United States Capitol building in Washington, DC, Wednesday, January 13, 2021.Sarah Silbiger | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesA draft executive order prepared for former President Donald Trump and…
Netflix stock price plummets as subscriber growth stalls
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We expected the Plan B measures to reduce retail sales during the crucial Christmas period, but the numbers are even worse than expected.
ONS statistics show sales fell 3.7% in December from the previous month. Economists had…
Financial consumer protections in the UK
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In May 2021, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published a consultation document proposing that there is a "new…
US sanctions four Ukrainians accused of working for Russia | Conflict News
The Biden administration is targeting Ukrainian nationals, including two lawmakers, whom it accuses of working to destabilize the country.The United States has imposed sanctions on four Ukrainian nationals, including two lawmakers, accusing…
Anti-fraud analysis explodes as cyber warfare rages
Study finds use of AI to fight insurance #fraud is at an all-time high. What else did it reveal?
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In a new category of the 2021 survey, the study also highlights the importance of identity verification software, cited by 40%…
WhatsApp scam sees scammers posing as children to target parents for cash
Few parents would be suspicious of a text message from their son or daughter saying they broke their phone and were using a temporary number. Especially, perhaps, if it was signed with their name, kisses, and even a love heart emoji.But…
Omicron, testing and vaccine news: Live Covid-19 updates
PictureThe emergency department dedicated to Covid-19 patients at Brooklyn Hospital Center last week. Hospitals across the country are facing staffing shortages as they deal with a growing number of Omicron cases.Credit...Victor J. Blue…
Synchrony CareCredit partners with Pawlicy Advisor
Consumer financial services company Synchrony is working with pet insurance marketplace Pawlicy Advisor to introduce pet healthcare financing. Synchrony's CareCredit, a financing solution for veterinary care, will be available on the…
Real Housewives Of Salt Lake City: Jen Shah angrily accuses Meredith Marks of being…
Jen Shah accused Meredith Marks of being "fraudulent" at a healing dinner gone wrong on Sunday's episode of The Real Housewives Of Salt Lake City.The 47-year-old reality star made the statement after confronting Meredith, 49, at a group…
NSG contract fraud: BSF agent bought gold coins days before arrest
Police said on Sunday that the 32-year-old Deputy Commander of the Border Security Force (BSF), who allegedly orchestrated ₹A 150 crore contract fraud while deputing at the National Security Guard (NSG) campus in Manesar last year, bought…
One American News Network dropped by DirecTV, a major financial blow for the far-right network
Pay-TV satellite service DirecTV will drop One America News Network (OAN) when the right-wing channel's current distribution deal expires, likely a critical blow to OAN's viewership and finances.About 90% of the right-wing network's revenue…
Malmesbury car dealer found guilty of fraud
A car trader has been fined after misleading customers about vehicle prices.
Paul Hyams, the director of Hyams Autos Ltd in Malmesbury, has been found guilty of two counts of fraud by false representation.…
Serial romance fraudster jailed after scamming women out of nearly £20,000
A romance fraudster who defrauded several women of thousands of pounds and targeted hundreds more has been jailed for 28 months, following an investigation by the National Crime Agency.
Osagie Aigbonohan, 41, from Lagos, Nigeria,…
Retired San Jose cop convicted in multi-million dollar fraud scheme
A retired San Jose police officer was found guilty Friday of committing more than $1 million in insurance fraud and $18 million in money laundering after he exploited workers at a private security company he operated without the knowledge…
January 13 – Over $36 Million in Civil and Criminal Lawsuits Recovered by US Attorneys in…
Additionally, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Georgia worked with other U.S. Attorney's Offices and components of the Department of Justice to raise an additional $47,853 from criminal actions and $23,000 from…
Elections Bill 2021-22: status of the bill
the Elections Bill (Bill 138 of 2021-22) was filed on July 5, 2021.
For more information on the bill, see the library briefing released ahead of second reading: Elections Bill 2021-22.
The Bill makes changes to the…
Holmes of Theranos to be sentenced in September for fraud
Holmes had agreed with prosecutors that his conviction should take place in September, given "ongoing proceedings in a related case."
Reuters…
Leading activist urges UK to target Kazakh elite wealth | Business
One of the architects of the updated UK sanctions legislation called on the government and criminal agencies to target the wealth of the Kazakh elite after at least 164 people died in the unrest.Bill Browder, a US investor turned activist,…
‘It was cover-up’: Mary Trump’s lawyers defend fraud case against Donald Trump and…
A New York state judge appeared skeptical of arguments put forward by lawyers for Donald Trump and his sister Maryanne Trump Barry to dismiss the lawsuit of their niece Mary Trump seeking damages and compensation for allegedly defrauding…
Barclays Wins Offer to Recover $ 130 Million from Health Co. Exec
By Silvia Martelli (January 10, 2022, 5:39 p.m. GMT) - A judge ruled on Monday that Barclays could enforce a $ 131.5 million judgment against the founder of a bankrupt hospital operator implicated in a fraud scandal, allowing the…
To what extent have the US sanctions on RAB been justified?
Recently, the United States imposed sanctions on the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB), Bangladesh's elite paramilitary force, and seven of its current and former officials, accusing of human rights violations…
Family members urged to help protect online daters from dating scams
Friends and relatives of online daters are urged to help protect loved ones from dating fraud, with nearly £ 92million reported lost in total in the past year alone.People who build relationships online between Christmas and Valentine's Day…
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From the people, by the people
Each legislative season involving a projected state budget surplus sends a wave of varying opinions about what to do with "inflated" reserves. Broadly speaking, there are two main opinions, give it back to…
How the Kazakh elite invested their wealth in British real estate | Kazakhstan
The ministers face allegations that they allowed Kazakhstan's ruling elite to secretly invest large swathes of the country's wealth in London's property market after failing to introduce the promised new transparency laws.Former Prime…
Teethanand Rao, colleague of Kapil Sharma, tries to kill himself over financial problems
Comedian Teerthanand Rao, who has appeared on numerous shows including "The Kapil Sharma Show," "Crime Patrol" and "CID," has struggled financially due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. He attempted…
Requiring PCR Testing for Isolation Funds May Fail Legal Test, UK Officials Say | Health policy
Government lawyers have said any legal challenges to forcing low-paid people to take confirmatory PCR tests for financial support during isolation would have a high chance of success, the Guardian has learned.Legal opinions disseminated…
Outlook 2021 Online Fraud Detection Software Market Outlook Analysis by Major Key Players
New Jersey, United States, - The Global Online Fraud Detection Software Market report is one of the most comprehensive and significant addition to the market research archive of Market Research Intellect. Provides detailed research and…
Trump makes misleading statement about Georgia 2020 election
The Claim: Ballots were sold for $ 10 apiece in Georgia's 2020 electionIn response to the President Joe Biden's speech marking the January 6 riot on Capitol Hill, Donald Trump issued a series of statements containing false and misleading…