SEC Charges Florida Payday Lender and CEO with Affinity Fraud Targeting the Venezuelan-American Community

SEC Charges Florida Payday Lender and CEO with Affinity Fraud Targeting the Venezuelan-American Community

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced charges against Sky Group USA LLC, a payday loan company based in Miami, and its CEO, Efrain Betancourt, Jr., for fraudulently raising at least $66 million through the sale of promissory notes to more than 500 retail investors, including members of the South Florida Venezuelan-American community.read more…

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Marotta: ‘Inter are financially stable’

Marotta: ‘Inter are financially stable’

Inter director Beppe Marotta assures the club is ‘financially stable’ and still in a position to build a competitive squad, despite record losses. You can follow all the action as it happens from Inter’s game with Sassuolo on the LIVEBLOG. This week, Inter announced losses of €246m for the 2020-21 financial year…

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The end of vice crimes

The end of vice crimes

All the old vices — from sex to gambling to drugs — are quickly becoming legal, as both society and the criminal justice system rethink their values.The big picture: This amounts to an under-the-radar shift in how society treats what have long been thought of…

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