Cornell University law clinic aims to deter investment fraud Ithaca Journal Jacobson said frequent targets of investment fraud could include retirees, recently laid-off employees with buyout packages, or those receiving large … and more

Elderly man warns of scam KAIT … a suspicious phone call or get a check for prize money for a contest you never signed up for it's important that you question it because it could be a scam . and more

Examiner.com Advocacy fraud alert – Michael E. Robinson, Sr. Examiner.com Another parent advised that she had mailed Mr. Robinson a check to retain Mr. Robinson's advocacy services. She wrote it out to his company “Office of …

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The Guardian British conman jailed in US for £50m trail of fraud and theft The Guardian By April 2004 he had tricked a children's cancer charity in Chicago into parting with more than $1.5m as part of a $3.5m scam involving investments run by a …

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New York Daily News Stock Market 'Psychic' Charged With Duping Investors DailyFinance According to George S. Canellos, director of the SEC's New York Regional Office, “Morton's self-proclaimed psychic powers were nothing more than a scam to … Self-Proclaimed 'Psychic' Charged with Investor Fraud ABC News (blog) SEC charges market psychic alleging $6M scam The Associated Press S.E.C. Charges Psychic With Securities Fraud New York Times (blog) THINQ.co.uk

Virus scanner's checkup seems like a scam RocNow I know you recommend buying the “full versions once you see how great they are,” but I'm worried if I do and I run another system check I'm going to get the … and more

Business caught in check scam Chronicle-Telegram … and the local offices of a nationwide shipping company are among the latest to fall victim to what police say is a variation of an old check scam . …

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