Crime: Page 2

Business News

Los Angeles Man Indicted for Decade-Long Telemarketing Scam Defrauding Elderly Victims of Over $4.5 Million

The scammers allegedly posed as company reps offering advertising and related services to current and former timeshare owners.

Business News

Former Amazon Manager Sentenced to 16 Years in Prison for $9.4 Million Fraud Scheme

The former operations manager recruited others to help her, including an Amazon loss prevention employee and a senior human resources assistant.

Business News

Ghislaine Maxwell Is Called 'Prison Karen' for Filing 400 Complaints Behind Bars

According to a British newspaper, Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficker is causing problems for the guards and inmates at her Florida prison.

Business News

Conor McGregor Is Accused of 'Violently' Sexually Assaulting a Woman at an NBA Finals Game

According to legal papers, the UFC fighter trapped his victim in a bathroom. McGregor denies the allegations.

Business News

'I Don't Think Americans Realize Their Life Could Be on the Line': Pills Tainted With Fentanyl and Methamphetamine Sold in Mexican Pharmacies

Reports from the Los Angeles Times and Vice found that a striking portion of pills marketed as legitimate medication are laced with potent and illicit drugs.

Business News

Lululemon Employees Say They Were Fired for Trying to Stop Shoplifters, Company CEO Stands By Decision

Two Georgia women say Lululemon fired them without severance for trying to get thieves out of the store.

Business News

An Arby's Employee's Frozen Body Was Found in a Walk-In Freezer

The incident, which occurred at a Louisiana location, is being investigated by police.

Living

The Crazy True Story of the 'Goodfellas' Lufthansa Heist

On this episode of 'Dirty Money,' we fact-check 'Goodfellas' and crack the case of the largest heist in airline history.

Starting a Business

A Missing Tech CEO Is Found Dead In Santa Monica. 'His Bright Smile Will Be Missed.'

Police say they discovered the remains of Beau Mann not far from where an Uber dropped him off a year and a half ago.

Business News

Former Pageant Director Stole 'Hundreds of Thousands' of Dollars Intended for Scholarship Program

Mary Wickersham, 77, was sentenced to 15 months in prison and ordered to pay $243,000 in restitution for her crime.

Business News

Nordstrom Is Closing Both Downtown San Francisco Locations: 'Dynamics' Have 'Changed Dramatically'

The retailer's two locations on Market Street will shut down by August.

Science & Technology

Cybercrime Will Cost The World $8 Trillion This Year — Your Money is in Danger. Here's Why Prioritizing Cybersecurity is Crucial to Mitigate Risk

Even in 2023, many organizations still fail to recognize the relevance of cybersecurity. However, as the reliance on technology grows, and new threats loom over the horizon, businesses must step up their security and ensure effective cyber hygiene practices.

Thought Leaders

Who Was Charles Ponzi? The Man Behind the Original Scheme.

Without Charles Ponzi, we'd have no Bernie Madoff. Learn about his money-swindling ways on this week's episode of 'Dirty Money.'

Thought Leaders

Corrupt CEO Dennis Kozlowski and His Infamous $6,000 Shower Curtain

Take a deep dive into the amazingly greedy life of the former Tyco CEO on the new episode of 'Dirty Money.'