Credit Suisse and its subsidiary, based in Britain, admitted to defrauding a number of U.S. and international investors in the financing of an $850 million loan in October 2021.
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Shayla Colon,
New York Times,
18 Jan. 2025
Bloom was convicted by a jury in March 2014, then sentenced in January 2015 to 14 years in prison for defrauding clients of more than $665 million in what prosecutors believe is the largest fraud case ever brought in federal court in Chicago.
State officials announced that another realtor has been charged with allegedly price gouging victims of the deadly wildfires devastating Southern California communities.
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Stepheny Price,
Fox News,
28 Jan. 2025
The gas prices are now competitive instead of gouging.
The carriers could then surcharge their residential and commercial customers for half of what they are assessed.
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Laurence Darmiento,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Jan. 2025
On Disney, room service is mostly free all day and night, while on Royal Caribbean, only continental breakfast is included in the fare (hot breakfasts and other meal periods are surcharged), for example.
That doesn’t mean the absences to Golden State’s second and third most valuable players haven’t stung.
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Danny Emerman,
The Mercury News,
28 Jan. 2025
Misdiagnosed by Dennis as a blithering NPC, Marcie turns out to be the emotional turnkey for the entire movie — even more so than Roman and Rocky’s mom (Lauren Graham), who pops in just long enough to suggest that losing a twin might sting with the same intensity as losing a child.
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