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Woman Caught in Cancer Scam to Collect... ABC News A New York woman was indicted Wednesday on charges that she scammed her family and local businesses out of thousands of dollars by claiming to have cancer. The district attorney said she used the money she collected to support a heroin addiction. See all stories on this topic » ABC News

Investment Scam Hits NFL, NBA Stars ABC News (blog) Dozens of current and former NFL and NBA players may have been the victims of an investment scam. FINRA – the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority – filed a cease-and-desist order against Success Trade Securities, alleging the online investment firm ... See all stories on this topic »

Adarsh scam: Ministry of Defence opposes Ashok Chavan's plea in Bombay ... Economic Times MUMBAI: The Ministry of Defence today filed an intervening application in the Bombay High Court opposing the petition filed by former Chief Minister Ashok Chavan seeking to quash the FIR lodged against him by CBI in the Adarsh housing society scam. See all stories on this topic » Economic Times

Mayor in scam evades arrest Philippine Star MANILA, Philippines - Pagadian City Mayor Samuel Co is now a fugitive, disappearing after an Iligan City court issued a warrant for his arrest last Thursday for his alleged involvement in the multibillion-peso investment scam of Aman Futures Group ... See all stories on this topic »

Scam ads: How did agencies miss the writing on the wall? Firstpost John Davidson interviewed Sir John and I reproduce a part of Davidson's piece. "On the eve of AdFest BBH co-founder John Hegarty has slammed the practice of scam advertising, and stated that effective creative work is important regardless of the recession. See all stories on this topic »

PM or Chidambaram have nothing to do with 2G scam: Kapil Sibal Times of India NEW DELHI: Telecommunication minister Kapil Sibal on Friday said Prime Minister Manmohan Singh or finance minister P Chidambaram have nothing to do with the 2G scam. "What do you mean by likely to give clean-chit? The fact is all this is nothing to do ... See all stories on this topic »

SMS loanshark scam suspects nabbed; 3 men believed to be involved in 180 ... AsiaOne SMS loanshark scam suspects nabbed; 3 men believed to be involved in 180 cases. Picture on left: Mr Jason Lim is one of more than 180 people who have received threatening SMSes in the past month, as part of a loanshark scam. (Photo: TNP, Jeremy Long) ... See all stories on this topic » AsiaOne

Escort scam trial: Former fraud detective "on inside" BBC News A former fraud squad detective was "on the inside" of a £5.7m escort agency and debt elimination scam, Ipswich Crown Court has heard. Christopher Taylor, 57, who served with West Yorkshire Police, denies money laundering and conspiracy to defraud. See all stories on this topic » BBC News

Two arrested for 419 scam Independent Online The two were charged with advance fee fraud, also referred to as a 419 scam. The number 419 refers to the article of the Nigerian criminal code dealing with fraud. Usually victims receive e-mails claiming their help, and a small fee, are needed to ... See all stories on this topic » Independent Online

Scam attacks on the precious metals industry Resource Investor I learned that unfortunately there are many people always trying to scam the system. Not just through counterfeit coins and currency but through other methods such as fake checks, and using foreign pennies that had the same size and dimensions as dimes ... See all stories on this topic » Resource Investor

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