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Results last updated May 11th, 2012

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Jury Convicts Ind Financier In 200M Fraud Scheme

An Indianapolis businessman accused of looting an Ohio-based finance company after buying it and bilking about 5,000 mostly elderly investors out of more than $200 million was convicted Wednesday on

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US Healthcare Fraud Scheme Funneled Money To Cuba

A Miami man described as "a financier for fraudsters" has been charged with playing a central role in a money-laundering operation that funneled millions in proceeds from a U.S. healthcare fraud

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Exbusiness Titan Gupta Guilty Of Insider Trading

Rajat Gupta, a consummate business insider who once sat on the board of Goldman Sachs Group Inc, was convicted on Friday of leaking secrets about the investment bank at the height of the financial

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Stanford Sentenced To 110 Years For 7 Bn Ponzi Scheme

Financier and cricket mogul Allen Stanford was sentenced to 110 years in jail for a $7 billion Ponzi scheme Thursday, closing the book on the flamboyant ex-tycoon's stunning fall from grace."This is

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Thai Court Jails Banker Over 1990s Crisisera Fraud

A Thai court jailed an Indian financier for 10 years on Friday for massive embezzlement that helped bankrupt a Thai bank in the mid-1990s and spark a crisis in the financial sector that spread

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Stanford Gets 110 Years For Role In 7B Swindle

Former jet-setting Texas tycoon R. Allen Stanford, whose financial empire once spanned the Americas, was sentenced Thursday to 110 years in prison for bilking investors out of more than $7 billion

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Accused US Mobster's Girlfriend Gets 8year Sentence

A judge sentenced the girlfriend of reputed U.S. mob boss James "Whitey" Bulger to eight years in prison on Tuesday for her role in helping him evade arrest for 16 years.Judge Douglas Woodcock also

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Oregon Woman Gets 21M Fraudulent Tax Refund On Debit Card

Oregon's Department of Revenue says a woman will be charged today with obtaining a fraudulent $2.1 million tax refund on a debit card, the biggest fraud refund case in the state's history.Krystle

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Kabul Bank Fraud Suspects To Face Trial

Dozens of people accused of fraud in the Kabul Bank scandal have been referred to a special tribunal for trial and arrest warrants have been issued, Afghanistan's attorney general's office

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Blankfein Says Did Not OK Gupta To Share Board Info

The chief executive of Goldman Sachs Group Inc told a federal court jury on Thursday that he did not authorize former board member Rajat Gupta to share information about the bank that was discussed

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Olympus Targets Jump In Financial Stability Ratio By 2017

Japan's Olympus Corp aims to boost its shareholders' equity ratio, a key measure of capital stability, by roughly seven-fold to 30 percent in five years, indicating the scandal-tainted company may

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DC City Council Chair Resigns Over Bank Fraud Charge

Washington's City Council chairman resigned on Wednesday over a federal charge that he knowingly overstated his income on bank loan applications, worsening turmoil that has marked local politics in

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Abacus Federal Savings Bank Indicted For Mortgage Fraud

Abacus Federal Savings Bank, which caters to Chinese immigrants in New York and other communities, has been charged with selling hundreds of millions of dollars worth of fraudulent mortgages to

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No Charges In Utah 'Sister Wives' Case

A Utah prosecutor says he will not pursue criminal charges against a polygamous family made famous by a reality TV show.Utah County Attorney Jeff Buhman says he has closed the case against Kody Brown

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Gov't Taking New Steps To Combat Food Stamp Fraud

Food stamp recipients are ripping off the government for millions of dollars by illegally selling their benefit cards for cash — sometimes even in the open, on eBay or Craigslist — and then

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Food Stamp Fraud Raising Concerns In Gov't Offices

Food stamp recipients are ripping off the government for millions of dollars by illegally selling their benefit cards for cash — sometimes even in the open, on eBay or Craigslist — and then

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Italy Court Upholds Ruling Clearing Berlusconi

Italy's highest appeals court on Friday upheld a decision that cleared former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi in a fraud and embezzlement case related to his private broadcaster Mediaset.Milan

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Indian Police Probe Alleged Sculpture Scam

Police in northern India are probing alleged fraud in the construction of giant sculptures of elephants and low-caste political heroes that were the $1.2-billion pet projects of former leader

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Three Former GE Affiliate Executives Convicted Of Fraud

Three former executives of General Electric Co affiliates were convicted by a federal jury in New York of conspiracy charges related to bid-rigging contracts for the investment of municipal bonds,

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