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fromFortune
2 weeks ago

SEC says prominent Georgia Republican bank boss defrauded 300 investors in $140 million Ponzi scheme

Brant Frost IV, a Georgia Republican, allegedly ran a Ponzi scheme that defrauded 300 investors of $140 million, misrepresenting the business to finance previous investors' returns.
US politics
fromFast Company
2 months ago

'You got to be really careful what you tie your name to': The Hawk Tuah girl is planning a rebrand

"Anyhoo, I'm gonna go bed," Welch said as she ended a livestream on X on December 4. She wasn't heard from again until three months later.
Cryptocurrency
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago

Faraday Future founder named co-CEO three years after being sidelined by internal probe | TechCrunch

Jia Yueting's return as co-CEO comes three years after a fraud investigation, showcasing Faraday Future's ongoing internal struggles amidst its ambitions in the EV market.
European startups
fromESPN.com
7 months ago

No Texas fans punished for UGA bottle throws

In a Nov. 7 report to SEC commissioner Greg Sankey, Texas athletic director Chris Del Conte said the school "reviewed all available video and other sources of information" to try to find the disruptive fans. "Despite our best effort, we have not been able to identify the individuals at issue. We will take action if new identifying information comes to light," Del Conte wrote.
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