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Tax Scams Surge, Costing $9.1 Billion in 2024
The IRS reported $9.1 billion in tax-related fraud in 2024, highlighting a rise in scams targeting stressed taxpayers during tax season; common tactics include fake refunds, ghost preparers, and fraudulent charities.
Tax Scams Surge, Costing $9.1 Billion in 2024
The IRS reported $9.1 billion in tax-related fraud in 2024, highlighting a rise in scams targeting stressed taxpayers during tax season; common tactics include fake refunds, ghost preparers, and fraudulent charities.
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20% Bias Score
British Court Sides with Vatican in \$375 Million Property Dispute
A British court ruled against financier Raffaele Mincione in a case involving the Vatican's \$375 million London property investment, finding he prioritized self-interest but stopping short of declaring fraud; the Vatican expressed satisfaction.
British Court Sides with Vatican in \$375 Million Property Dispute
A British court ruled against financier Raffaele Mincione in a case involving the Vatican's \$375 million London property investment, finding he prioritized self-interest but stopping short of declaring fraud; the Vatican expressed satisfaction.
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40% Bias Score
£1m VAT Fraud and Money Laundering by Ex-Tory Treasurer
Malcolm Macaskill, a 65-year-old former Conservative party treasurer, was found guilty of a £1m VAT fraud and money laundering scheme involving false VAT returns, an NHS contract fabrication, and laundering money through local Conservative parties between February 2003 and March 2014.
£1m VAT Fraud and Money Laundering by Ex-Tory Treasurer
Malcolm Macaskill, a 65-year-old former Conservative party treasurer, was found guilty of a £1m VAT fraud and money laundering scheme involving false VAT returns, an NHS contract fabrication, and laundering money through local Conservative parties between February 2003 and March 2014.
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44% Bias Score
British Couple Found Dead in France: Financial Motive Investigated
A British couple, Andrew (65) and Dawn (56) Searle, were found dead in their French home; Dawn had a severe head injury, and Andrew was found hanged; investigators are exploring financial motives and whether it was murder-suicide.
British Couple Found Dead in France: Financial Motive Investigated
A British couple, Andrew (65) and Dawn (56) Searle, were found dead in their French home; Dawn had a severe head injury, and Andrew was found hanged; investigators are exploring financial motives and whether it was murder-suicide.
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60% Bias Score
Ohtani's Interpreter Sentenced to 57 Months for Embezzlement
Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, was sentenced to 57 months in prison for stealing nearly \$17 million; Mizuhara used Ohtani's bank account to embezzle funds, some of which went towards gambling debts, and Ohtani was unaware of the theft.
Ohtani's Interpreter Sentenced to 57 Months for Embezzlement
Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, was sentenced to 57 months in prison for stealing nearly \$17 million; Mizuhara used Ohtani's bank account to embezzle funds, some of which went towards gambling debts, and Ohtani was unaware of the theft.
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40% Bias Score
Russian Bank Safe Deposit Box Thefts Expose Security Flaws
In two separate incidents, bank employees in Sochi and Moscow stole millions of rubles from client safe deposit boxes, prompting concerns about security vulnerabilities in these facilities.
Russian Bank Safe Deposit Box Thefts Expose Security Flaws
In two separate incidents, bank employees in Sochi and Moscow stole millions of rubles from client safe deposit boxes, prompting concerns about security vulnerabilities in these facilities.
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52% Bias Score
\$126 Million Gold Bar Scam Targets Americans
A nationwide gold bar courier scam defrauded Americans of \$126 million in 2024, targeting victims through computer pop-up messages and using couriers to collect gold purchased by victims who were instructed to do so by those who posed as federal agents. The scam is linked to call centers in India.
\$126 Million Gold Bar Scam Targets Americans
A nationwide gold bar courier scam defrauded Americans of \$126 million in 2024, targeting victims through computer pop-up messages and using couriers to collect gold purchased by victims who were instructed to do so by those who posed as federal agents. The scam is linked to call centers in India.
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24% Bias Score
Former Analyst Accused of £1 Million Insider Trading Scheme During Pandemic
Redinel Korfuzi, a former Janus Henderson analyst, and three others are on trial at Southwark Crown Court for allegedly making nearly £1 million through insider trading between 2019 and 2021, exploiting the cover of pandemic-related homeworking.
Former Analyst Accused of £1 Million Insider Trading Scheme During Pandemic
Redinel Korfuzi, a former Janus Henderson analyst, and three others are on trial at Southwark Crown Court for allegedly making nearly £1 million through insider trading between 2019 and 2021, exploiting the cover of pandemic-related homeworking.
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44% Bias Score
Former Tory Treasurer Found Liable for £1 Million Fraud
Malcolm Macaskill, a former Scottish Conservative Party treasurer, was found liable for a £1 million VAT fraud and money laundering scheme involving false VAT returns, bogus NHS contract claims, and laundering money through local Tory branches between February 2003 and March 2014, despite being deem...
Former Tory Treasurer Found Liable for £1 Million Fraud
Malcolm Macaskill, a former Scottish Conservative Party treasurer, was found liable for a £1 million VAT fraud and money laundering scheme involving false VAT returns, bogus NHS contract claims, and laundering money through local Tory branches between February 2003 and March 2014, despite being deem...
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56% Bias Score
Puerto Rico Bank Faces \$90 Million Fraud Lawsuit
Nodus International Bank in Puerto Rico is facing a \$90 million fraud lawsuit, filed in South Florida, alleging its owners misused depositor funds, leading to the revocation of its license and the appointment of a trustee to recover funds for hundreds of clients in the U.S., Venezuela, and elsewher...
Puerto Rico Bank Faces \$90 Million Fraud Lawsuit
Nodus International Bank in Puerto Rico is facing a \$90 million fraud lawsuit, filed in South Florida, alleging its owners misused depositor funds, leading to the revocation of its license and the appointment of a trustee to recover funds for hundreds of clients in the U.S., Venezuela, and elsewher...
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44% Bias Score
Ohtani's Interpreter Sentenced to 57 Months for Embezzlement
Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, was sentenced to 57 months in prison for stealing almost \$17 million from the baseball star, highlighting the risks of financial exploitation in professional sports.
Ohtani's Interpreter Sentenced to 57 Months for Embezzlement
Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, was sentenced to 57 months in prison for stealing almost \$17 million from the baseball star, highlighting the risks of financial exploitation in professional sports.
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36% Bias Score
BVI's opaque beneficial ownership register sparks UK constitutional crisis
The British Virgin Islands' (BVI) proposed beneficial ownership register, criticized as insufficiently transparent, has sparked a major rift with the UK government, who might use an "order in council" to force compliance, raising concerns about financial crime and the UK's reputation.
BVI's opaque beneficial ownership register sparks UK constitutional crisis
The British Virgin Islands' (BVI) proposed beneficial ownership register, criticized as insufficiently transparent, has sparked a major rift with the UK government, who might use an "order in council" to force compliance, raising concerns about financial crime and the UK's reputation.
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56% Bias Score
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