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    Iowa authorities said that Robert K. Miell was approved and bedevilled on Jan. 9 on assets tax artifice in United States District Court in Des Moines. Last week, Miell had pled accusable to 18 counts of mail artifice apropos to an allowance artifice arrangement and cheating renters out of their accident deposits. Additionally, he pled accusable to two counts of perjury. An investigator for the Iowa Allowance Division’s Artifice Bureau baldheaded affirmation of Miell’s arrangement in 2004. The…

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    thousands of workers. The company’s first signs of financial difficulty became obvious in 1988 as speculation increased about Phar-Mor’s decreasing profit margins. The fraud team consisted of several former auditors, including auditors who had worked for Coopers & Lybrand on prior Phar-Mor audits. The Phar-Mor had two sets of books. The post fraud examiner determined that the inventory sheets contained fraudulent journal entries, missing explanations or supporting documentation, and contained…

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    was entered. With the judgement entered and debt being incurred, the CEO and CFO of Bara had left the country and returned to South America. Additionally, the 125 employees had quit and only one low-level lab technician had remained. Evidence of fraud is seen in the emptied bank accounts and pension funds. All major assets aside from some lab equipment, which are most likely not worth much, are left. Additionally,…

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    Mr. Madoff performed one of the most significant fraudulent acts in the history of unethical actions. Mr. Bernard Madoff’s Ponzi scam will go down in history as the top scheme in the world. The Ponzi scheme was made famous by Italian criminal Charles Ponzi. Charles Ponzi’s scheme included coupons, Madoff’s scheme dedicated funds presented by big-name investors. Madoff’s Ponzi scheme involved Mr. Madoff taking money from investors and investing it into his bank account instead of actual…

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    Prior to its demise, Enron, an American energy, commodities, and services company, was one of Wall Street’s highest rated conglomerate. Enron was regarded as one of the most powerful and successful corporations in the world. Unfortunately, as America would learn, their success did not come without a consequence. Enron participated in side partnerships with investment banks, and was involved in special purpose entities also known as off-the-books partnerships, in order to hide company losses.…

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    a lot about what was going on during this time. It makes me want to go back and do the research myself to see what happened and what they were talking about. Some major economic events that took place during this period are corporate and financial fraud, terrorist attacks, natural disasters, global recession, stock market crash of 2002, and war. Some examples of the above topics I will be researching for this time period are seen below. In 2001 there was…

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    and coded as the only theme of each tweet. There were a large number of tweets (37.95%) complained about BBC’s nonfeasance as gatekeeper to report this specific issue, as the public service broadcast had covered little about the alleged electoral fraud. Satirical and aggressive comments constitute the second large percentage, followed by the tweets that mentioned the legal investigations of both police and the Electoral Commission. C. The comparison between the discussion in the…

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    Ip Theft Case

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    ICE has become the leading agency surrounding the investigation of IP theft to include those illicit activities associated with that theft such as smuggling and money laundering. Counterfeit products are being targeted and seized on a daily basis entering ports, airports, and other points of entry into the US. The goal of ICE is not limited to targeting and seizure of counterfeit products but is meant to impede the manufacturing, distribution, sales, and financing of those TCOs and other…

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    (Securities Division), as well as the state’s attorney general. The principal allegation of the lawsuit is that Arthur Anderson ignored clear signs and evidence that one of its clients—the Baptist Foundation of Arizona (BFA)—was engaged in ongoing fraud. The firm’s response is that Arthur Andersen did everything it ought to have done. The response suggests that the conspiracy that BFA was engaged in was very complicated, and it would have required extensive investigation to discover—and that…

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    Marty Frankel was born in 1954 and he was an American financial criminal who conducted a series of investment frauds since the late 20th century and brought hundreds of millions of dollars in losses. Marty Frankel was born to Leon and Tilly Frankel in 1954. He was Tilly’s second child and Leon's fourth. He went to University of Toledo but he couldn’t graduate. He was overall smart. Martin Frankel was caught in 1999 and in 2004. Judge announced his sentenced, which was up to 200 months in prison…

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