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Owners of Radio Shack, Pier 1 Imports and other brands accused of running $112 million Ponzi scheme

September 24, 2025September 24, 2025 · Miami, Florida Local News

A pair of e-commerce entrepreneurs who bought a number of well-known retail brands — including RadioShack, Modell’s Sporting Goods and Pier 1 Imports — out of bankruptcy are…

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Harvard Business School graduate arrested on charges he cheated fellow alums out of over $4 million – WTOP News

September 18, 2025September 18, 2025 · Washington DC Local News

A Harvard Business School graduate was arrested Thursday on fraud charges alleging he swindled fellow alumni of the prestigious school out of over $4 million in a Ponzi…

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OC Homes of AB Capital Owners Raided by FBI

OC Homes of AB Capital Owners Raided by FBI

March 1, 2024March 2, 2024 · Los Angeles, California Local News

FBI agents swooped into the homes of two AB Capital executives in Newport Beach and Laguna Beach to find evidence of an alleged Ponzi scheme that cost investors…

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Bernie Madoff victims to get additional 8 million in restitution

Bernie Madoff victims to get additional $158 million in restitution

December 11, 2023December 11, 2023 · US News

Fifteen years to the day after the arrest of Bernie Madoff for the largest Ponzi scheme in history, nearly 25,000 of the disgraced financier’s victims will receive $158.9…

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Red Alarm flags hundreds of risky dapps on BNB Chain

Red Alarm flags hundreds of risky dapps on BNB Chain

November 26, 2023November 26, 2023 · Cryptocurrency

DappBay, a web3 dApp store for users on the BNB Chain, has flagged over 100 risky decentralized applications (dapps) in its recent update.  BNB Chain shared the findings…

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‘Spending people’s money’: Beverly Hills luxury watch dealer arrested by FBI in alleged Ponzi scheme

‘Spending people’s money’: Beverly Hills luxury watch dealer arrested by FBI in alleged Ponzi scheme

November 8, 2023November 8, 2023 · US News

A Beverly Hills luxury watch dealer accused of stealing people’s pricey timepieces was arrested by the FBI following a report in The Times detailing the allegations of theft…

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3 Common Lies of a Get Rich Quick Scheme (and How to Avoid Them) | Entrepreneur

3 Common Lies of a Get Rich Quick Scheme (and How to Avoid Them) | Entrepreneur

August 5, 2023August 5, 2023 · Business

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. If you’ve recently received an email from a Nigerian Prince asking for a small sum of money now to help…

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Florida CEO, 81, Indicted for 0 Million Ponzi Scheme | Entrepreneur

Florida CEO, 81, Indicted for $250 Million Ponzi Scheme | Entrepreneur

July 31, 2023July 31, 2023 · Business

It looks like 81-year-old Carl Ruderman, the former CEO of short-term business loan company 1 Global Capital, might be saying goodbye to a luxurious retirement. Ruderman has been…

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Who Is Ruja Ignatova? The FBI’s Most Wanted ‘Crypto Queen’

Who Is Ruja Ignatova? The FBI’s Most Wanted ‘Crypto Queen’

January 30, 2023January 31, 2023 · Business

Disgraced “Crypto Queen” Ruja Ignatova’s time on the run may be coming to an end. Cryptoqueen via Facebook Ignatova, 42, a German citizen born in Bulgaria, is a…

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Netflix’s Bernie Madoff Documentary Exposes Ponzi Scheme, More

Netflix’s Bernie Madoff Documentary Exposes Ponzi Scheme, More

January 4, 2023January 4, 2023 · Business

Disgraced financier Bernie Madoff will go down in infamy for orchestrating the largest Ponzi Scheme in history, conning investors out of $65 billion over several decades. TIMOTHY A.…

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The FTX Ponzi: Uncovering The Largest Fraud In Crypto History

The FTX Ponzi: Uncovering The Largest Fraud In Crypto History

December 2, 2022December 2, 2022 · Cryptocurrency

The below is an excerpt from the Bitcoin Magazine Pro report on the rise and fall of FTX. To read and download the entire 30-page report, follow this…

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