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Category: Crime
Former Southern Poverty Law Center Official Arrested for Alleged Financial Fraud
Federal prosecutors accused Heidi Beirich of helping to facilitate secret payments to informants from extremist groups.
Judge Temporarily Blocks Mamdani’s Pied-à-Terre Tax
The order came days after homeowners sued to delay the rollout of the tax.
Why Investors Fall for Shooting Stars
Plus, some good reading and a couple of updates.
The Morning Risk Report: Prosecutors Probed Whistleblower Claims That JPMorgan Mishandled Fraud Cases
Plus: Explosive drone at German airport marks new threat for Europe, and Meta AI hacks add…
A Mystery Avenger Escalates a War Against Scotland’s Parking Police
Officials are hunting a vandal defacing meters with super glue and foam, but nobody’s talking in…
Prosecutors Probed Whistleblower Claims That JPMorgan Mishandled Fraud Cases
A former executive alleged JPMorgan improperly denied reimbursements of more than $100 million to customers who…
Only the Bank of Japan Can Arrest the Yen’s Decline
Higher interest rates are needed to address a growing yield gap with the U.S.
Antitrust Trial Over Paramount-Warner Merger Set for March
A dozen states sued to block the $81 billion deal. The trial is expected to last…
The ‘Fraud Squad’ at Caltech Will Catch You if You Lie on Your Application
Investigators at the college vet every admitted student’s application as schools nationwide battle AI-fueled cheating.