Thursday 26 April 2012

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Walmart warns of texting scam
KPLC-TV
(Source: NBC) NEW YORK (NBC) – Walmart is warning customers to be on the lookout for a "scam" text message that promise a $1000 gift card. Although the message appears to be from the retailer, Walmart said it didMore >> Walmart is warning customers to ...
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Text message scam promises $1000 Walmart gift card
KSDK
(KNBC) -- Walmart is warning customers to be on the lookout for a "scam" text message that promise a $1000 gift card. Although the message appears to be from the retailer, Walmart said it did not authorize it and customers may be exposing themselves to ...
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Beware: foreclosure scams on rise
Baltimore Sun
"Sadly, with most scams, no meaningful services are ever provided," Hernandez said in a statement. Homeowners should avoid companies and individuals that require upfront payments for foreclosure assistance, Hernandez said. Of the scams reported, ...
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Police search for scam artist targeting elderly with phony gold bars
KTVU San Francisco
The latest scam happened at the Castro Village Shopping Center in Castro Valley. Alameda County Sheriff's Department investigators said a man took an elderly woman for $7000 in the parking lot of the shopping center. They said he told the woman a story ...
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Alameda County investigators seek man in connection with gold bar scam
San Jose Mercury News
By Kristin J. Bender Investigators are looking for a man who has scammed at least one elderly person out of thousands of dollars by trading fake gold bars for cash, a spokesman from the Alameda County Sheriff's Office said Wednesday.
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Bofors scam rocks parliament, Opposition demands fresh probe
India Today
Almost a quarter century after it surfaced, the Bofors scam created a storm again on Thursday disrupting parliament, as the opposition vociferously demanded a fresh probe into the deal that has long haunted the Congress. Both the Lok Sabha and the ...
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India Today
Two scams being tried in area
Salina Journal
A second scam is a secret-shopping letter containing a Better Business Bureau seal. The company sending the letter, microhomebasedsolutions.com, is not accredited by the BBB, according to the statement. The letter is accompanied by a $2880 fraudulent ...
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BBB Warns of New Round of Phone Scams
WIBW
TOPEKA -- Consumers should be aware of two different scams that are currently making the rounds. Both are re-treads of old, tired schemes to separate you from your money. Your Better Business Bureau has the following information about the scams now ...
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Thousands of investors could soon see 1st payouts from 3 Hebrew Boys scam ...
The Republic
MEG KINNARD AP COLUMBIA, SC — Investors could soon be getting back some of the money they entrusted with a South Carolina trio dubbed the "3 Hebrew Boys" currently serving decades in prison for an $80 million scam. US District Judge Margaret Seymour ...
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