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Gemcoin Founder Agrees to Plead Guilty to Fraud, Tax Evasion for $147M Scheme

Steve Chen agreed to plead guilty to tax evasion and conspiracy to commit wire fraud in connection with the $147 million Gemcoin scheme......»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskFeb 19th, 2020

3 farmers to plead guilty in organic grain fraud scheme

Three farmers have agreed to plead guilty to fraudulently marketing non-organic corn and soybeans as certified organic as part of a lengthy, multi-million-dollar scheme......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsOct 11th, 2018

Starkist Agrees to Plead Guilty in Tuna Price-Fixing Scheme, Faces $100 Million Fine

Bumble Bee Foods pleaded guilty to the same charge last year (SAN FRANCISCO) — Authorities say StarKist has agreed to ple.....»»

Category: topSource: timeOct 18th, 2018

Swiss bank gets hit with $5B penalty for tax evasion scheme

A French court found Swiss bank UBS guilty of tax fraud and illegal solicitation, fining it more than $5 billion......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralFeb 21st, 2019

After Michigan teen"s suicide, Nigerian brothers plead guilty to planning deadly sextortion scheme

After Michigan teen"s suicide, Nigerian brothers plead guilty to planning deadly sextortion scheme.....»»

Category: topSource: yahooApr 11th, 2024

Co-founder pleads guilty in $8M Christian health care ministry scheme

A second area co-founder pleaded guilty Monday for his role in a scheme that defrauded members of a purported Christian health care sharing ministry out of millions of dollars......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 10th, 2024

Top Stories this AM: Fauci favors "moral responsibility"; Gaetz"s pal to plead guilty; did Yang Gang cheat its way through a NYT quiz?

Joel Greenberg plans to plead guilty to counts including sex trafficking, wire fraud, and identity theft. That could mean trouble for Rep. Matt Gaetz. Good morning and welcome to .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 14th, 2021

Matt Gaetz associate Joel Greenberg will plead guilty to 6 felony counts including sex trafficking, wire fraud, and identity theft

Greenberg's cooperation with .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 14th, 2021

Arizona health care equipment company owner faces prison over fraud scheme

The woman had previously pleaded guilty to fraudulently billing Medicare for medical equipment that was never provided to patients, court documents show......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 17th, 2021

Eleven plead guilty in scheme that defrauded home builder D.R. Horton, mortgage lenders

The scheme spanned more than four years and resulting in the approval of more than 100 mortgages based on fabricated documents and false information......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 22nd, 2021

Fiat Chrysler agrees to plead guilty, pay $30M in UAW corruption probe

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles US has agreed to plead guilty and pay a $30 million fine for a corruption scandal at the.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneJan 27th, 2021

Role in $142M organic grain fraud brings guilty plea

The scheme passed off grain, used mostly for livestock feed, as organic when it was not......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 22nd, 2020

Charlotte restaurant owner charged with fraud over $1.7M in PPP

The owner of La Shish Kabob in Charlotte denies his role in an alleged scheme to fraudulently obtain more than $1.7 million in Covid-19 relief funding. “We are not guilty. We trust the judge and the courts,” Izzat Freitekh told the Charlotte.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 20th, 2020

Former Uber self-driving head Levandowski agrees to plea deal over Google secrets

Engineer Anthony Levandowski, known for advancing self-driving car technology in the last decade, agreed to plead guilty on Thursday to taking sensitive documents from his former employer Google before joining rival Uber Technologies Inc......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 19th, 2020

Owners of solar company that caused loss for Buffett plead guilty over Ponzi scheme

The husband-and-wife owners of DC Solar, a California solar company that caused Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc to take a $377 million charge last year, pleaded guilty on Friday to involvement in an estimated $912 million Ponzi scheme......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJan 25th, 2020

Insys founder Kapoor sentenced to 66 months in prison for opioid scheme

John Kapoor, the founder of Insys Therapeutics Inc , on Thursday was sentenced to 66 months in prison for his role in a bribery and fraud scheme that contributed to the U.S. opioid crisis......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJan 23rd, 2020

Insys founder Kapoor sentenced to 66 months in prison: judge

Insys Therapeutics founder John Kapoor was sentenced to 66 months in prison for his role in an opioid fraud scheme by a U.S. district judge in Boston on Thursday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJan 23rd, 2020

Insys founder faces stiff prison sentence, $100 million-plus in forfeiture

John Kapoor, the founder of Insys Therapeutics Inc, on Thursday could be sentenced to several years in prison and ordered to forfeit up to $113 million for his role in a bribery and fraud scheme that contributed to the U.S. opioid crisis......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJan 23rd, 2020

Ex-NFL Team Owner Intends to Plead Guilty to Running Unlicensed Money Transmitter

Crypto Capital co-founder Reginald Fowler pleaded guilty to operating an unlicensed money transmission business Friday. Additional charges were dropped......»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskJan 17th, 2020

IBT/Hamilton founder pleads not guilty in fraud, embezzlement case

At one time, the executive ran a business that employed 160 people and generated $28 million in annual sales. This week, a public defender was assigned to represent him......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 20th, 2019

Former Georgia bank president sentenced in $5 million fraud scheme

The former city president of a Georgia bank has been sentenced to five years in prison for a multi-million dollar fraud scheme. McDonald Hardin, 57, of Kathleen, Ga., and two co-consipirators were sentenced this week after pleading guilty to federal .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 19th, 2019