In a recent decision, United States v. Yates, 16 F.4th 256 (9th Cir. 2021), the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals overturned the convictions of two bank executives for bank fraud on the grounds that the prosecutors argued an improper fraud theory to the jury.…
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Ninth Circuit vacates convictions premised on improper fraud theory
Sebi asks broking community to enhance security firewalls to prevent cyber fraud
Addressing the Association of National Exchange Members of India (Anmi), Sebi executive director GP Garg on Friday urged brokers to draw the maximum benefit from the innovation sandbox that Sebi has set up to develop new customer-friendly and more secure tech…
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Unearthed records expose Saddam’s war crimes against Brits in Gulf War
Author: article author: Arab NewsFri, 2021-12-17 16:24
LONDON: The regime of Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein committed 2,000 war crimes against Britons following his 1990 invasion of Kuwait, a newly released report has revealed.
Kept secret for three decades, records released Friday by the UK’s National Archives show the extent to which the Baathist dictator’s forces murdered…
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DJ faces ‘tough financial decisions’ as nightclub closure ordered in Wales
Hywel Ricketts said the move is ‘nothing more than the Welsh Government trying to be different for the sake of it’…
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Insurance firm Admiral fails to grab phone location data of ‘fraud’ claimant’s mother
Plus: Quad9 loses German DNS-blocking injunction pause attempt Admiral, the UK-based insurance company, has been refused legal access to a non-customer’s mobile phone location data after claiming it would help decide whether or not a policyholder was committing fraud.……
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Two California men slapped with hate crime charges ‘after vandalizing BLM mural’
Brandon Bochat, 20 (left), and Hagan Warner, 19 (right), have been charged with felony vandalism and reckless driving under the enhancement of a hate crime, accused of defacing a BLM mural in California…
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Ex Olympic speed skater Allison Baver charged with COVID PPP fraud
Allison Baver, 41, has been indicted in Salt Lake City, Utah, on eight counts of lying to banks and one count of money laundering. She allegedly claimed $10million in PPP payments last year…
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Anonymous financial market sources claim that the Russian central bank is preparing to ban all cryptocurrency investments
Anonymous financial market sources claim that the Russian central bank is preparing to ban all cryptocurrency investments The Bank of Russia is allegedly preparing to ban investments made in cryptocurrencies. (Image source: Central Bank of Russia) Financial market sources familiar with the Russian central bank have told Reuters that the bank is preparing to outlaw…
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Biden Applauds More Police Presence After Rise In Crime, Jean-Pierre Says
We applaud the mayor making sure that there is more police presence…
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Jan. 6 panel subpoenas Phil Waldron, who briefed members on election fraud theories
Phil Waldron, who briefed members of Congress on election fraud theories and helped circulate a PowerPoint plan toward that end, was subpoenaed by the Jan. 6 select committee on Thursday. He is required to produce records by Jan. 10 and testify before the panel investigating the Capitol attack on Jan…
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