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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 ...
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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 ...
The founders of a supposed marketing company that was revealed to be an illegal pyramid scheme that swindled $23.5 million from members have been sentenced to prison.
In the United Kingdom in 2008 and 2009, a £21 million pyramid scheme named ‘Give and Take’ involved at least 10,000 victims in the south-west of England and South Wales. Leaders of the scheme ...
A court this month sentenced two people to life imprisonment for fraud in a pyramid scheme involving 15.6 billion yuan (1.75 billion pounds) that sucked in more than 200,000 people.
Q&A Litigators of the Week: Foley Fends Off FTC's Pyramid Scheme Claims for Neora Foley partners Ed Burbach, Craig Florence and Michelle Ku represented Neora in a bench trial in Dallas that ...
Bosnia’s Pyramid Scheme 1 minute read Kathleen Kingsbury April 23, 2006 12:00 AM EDT ...
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.