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Three individuals were sentenced to prison for their roles in running a fraudulent pyramid scheme that left thousands of victims with over $23 million in losses. The scheme, known as “8 Figure ...
Three masterminds of a pyramid scheme were sentenced for founding and operating the scam that cost investors 23 million dollars. The trio was named Alex Dee, of Texas, Brian Kaplan, of Colorado ...
In 2013, the Federal Trade Commission, along with North Carolina and two other states, said the company was an illegal pyramid scheme. They were successful in shutting it down.
Billionaire hedge fund manager William Ackman has also accused Herbalife of being a pyramid scheme. He said in December 2012 that his firm, Pershing Square Capital Management LP, had made a $1 ...
DEAR HARRIETTE: I think one of my friends might be working for a pyramid scheme. I can’t be sure, but he basically plays the role of a financial adviser and “helps” people invest their money.
Pyramid schemesfocus on making quick profits that are earned by selling the right to recruit others. The entire purpose of the scheme is to get your money upfront.
China jails boss of 100 billion yuan pyramid scheme for inciting protests By Reuters December 14, 201810:05 PM PSTUpdated December 14, 2018 ...