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By Jody Godoy. (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday finalized a ban on companies knowingly buying or selling fake online reviews, giving the agency the power to levy fines ...
The FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) received more than 101,000 reports of scams and fraud against people ages 60 and older in 2023, causing seniors to lose over $3.4 billion. And those ...
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. Criminal charge. Stamp paper counterfeiting. Penalty. 13 years rigorous imprisonment. Abdul Karim Telgi (29 July 1961 – 23 October 2017) was an Indian counterfeiter. [ 1] He earned money by printing counterfeit stamp paper in India, with the size of the scam estimated to be around ₹3,000 billion (US$36 billion).
In general, philatelic fakes and forgeries are labels that look like postage stamps but have been produced to deceive or defraud. Learning to identify these can be a challenging branch of philately . To a large extent the definitions below are consistent with those given in the introduction to various recent editions of the Scott Standard ...
Charles Ponzi, the namesake of the scheme, in 1920. A Ponzi scheme ( / ˈpɒnzi /, Italian: [ˈpontsi]) is a form of fraud that lures investors and pays profits to earlier investors with funds from more recent investors. [ 1] Named after Italian businessman Charles Ponzi, this type of scheme misleads investors by either falsely suggesting that ...
James Alexander Mackay (21 November 1936 – 12 August 2007) was a prolific Scottish writer and philatelist whose output of philatelic works was rivalled only by Fred Melville. [citation needed] He was described by John Holman, editor of the British Philatelic Bulletin, as a "philatelic writer without equal" [ 1] but his reputation was damaged ...
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A Colorado family solved poetic clues, leading them to a hidden wish lamp and winning $200,000 in Treasure Games, a new treasure-hunting startup by Dirk Gibson.