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| Focus: China Gold Scam Could Translate Into Higher Demand Forbes (Kitco News) - While this has not been widely reported in the Western media, news broke this week of a massive illegal gold-futures trading scam in China. Not only does it underscore the growing hunger for gold among the newly minted Chinese middle class ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Jamaica Official Charged Amid Lottery Scam Probe ABC News Jamaica police have charged the deputy mayor of Montego Bay with illegal possession of a gun and ammunition as part of an investigation into a lottery scam targeting elderly Americans. Police said Friday that 51-year-old Michael Troupe and his 21-year-old ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Scam Detector Can't Work Magic but It Can Make You Smarter TechNewsWorld Scam Detector isn't a detector in the classic "detector" sense. You don't whip out a device when you think you might be being diddled, then wave it around the alleged perpetrator, and accompanied by ethereal beeps, some kind of mysterious radio wave ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Scammed: Con artists often prey on heartstrings of senior citizens The Herald-Mail It's called the grandparent scam — another in a long list of frauds that target senior citizens. The con has been around for years, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). But, today, it's become more advanced, with perpetrators now using the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Dominion Virginia Power Warns Customers About Scam That Promises To Pay ... MarketWatch (press release) "Scams are always troubling, especially in these difficult economic times when people are taking advantage of those who may already be struggling to pay their bills," said Gianna Clark, vice president of customer service operations. "We hope this warning will ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Police Warn of Various Scams LoanSafe (Source: By Cody Stark, The Huntsville Item, Texas (MCT) HUNTSVILLE — It seems like someone is always trying to take advantage of others, and the Huntsville Police Department would like people to be aware of a number of scams that have hit the area. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New scam targets Conway residents WMBF CONWAY, SC (WMBF) - Conway Police have recently become aware of a scam targeting the residents of their city, and hope you can avoid becoming a victim. Catina Hipp, spokeswoman for the Conway Police Department, warns that Conway locals have ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Victims want $1M compensation for utility bill scam The Detroit News Consumers Energy said Thursday that more than 2300 of its customers have been victimized and are seeking nearly $1 million in compensation for a nationwide utility bill payment scam that claims President Barack Obama will pay their utility bills. The scam ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Medicare scam taking advantage of US Supreme Court ruling Minot Daily News Scammers are out in full force after the U.S. Supreme Court ruling on the Affordable Care Act, according to Linda Madsen, North Dakota Senior Medicare Patrol program director. Madsen said scam artists have been calling senior citizens in northwest North ... See all stories on this topic » |
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