Columbus, OH

The US Sun

THE deadline is looming to apply for a chunk of a multi-billion dollar settlement. Visa and Mastercard users could be eligible for a one-time payment due to claims that the organizations violated antitrust laws. Such laws are in place to ensure consumers and businesses have a right to a competitive industry, rather than the dominance […]

Americans have just weeks to cash in on $5.6bn Visa Mastercard settlement – but don’t worry if you didn’t receive form

Dropbox co-founder Arash Ferdowsi just filed a $225 million lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase, accusing the financial giant of mismanaging his investment portfolio and squandering hundreds of millions of dollars. The suit alleges JPMorgan Private Wealth Advisors steered Ferdowsi into “complex, low-performing” investments with exorbitant fees, causing over $225 million in...

JPMorgan Chase Sued for $225,000,000 As Dropbox Founder Accuses Lending Giant of Mismanaging Generational Wealth, Charging Millions in Hidden Fees

A new scam is hitting US bank accounts by starting with an unusual target – people’s photos on social media. In a warning to consumers, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) says the scam begins with unsolicited messages on social media from someone who says they like a photo you took, and are willing to pay thousands of dollars to use it in a painting.

New Bank Scam Boosts Account Balances, Tempts Targets Into Giving Their Money Away: FTC Warning

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Klarna is reportedly ready to tap Goldman Sachs to help it go public next year. The Swedish buy now, pay later (BNPL) company is in deliberations with the banking giant to help lead its initial public offering (IPO), Bloomberg reported late Wednesday (Aug. 14), citing unnamed sources. Klarna was in...

Klarna Reportedly Close to Choosing Goldman Sachs to Lead IPO

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Users of the popular mobile payment application, Cash App can now claim money from the service following a $15 million settlement. For those wondering how this is possible, Cash App was hit with a lawsuit by several customers who alleged that a security breach had taken place and the data of many users had been accessed without permission in 2022 and 2023. Thus, as a result of this 2021 lawsuit, Cash App has issued a settlement for all the users who were affected by this breach.

Cash App Settlement Lawsuit: How to Submit Claim & Who Is Eligible?

If you are or have been a Cash App user, you may qualify for payments from a $15 million settlement against the app. The payment app and its parent company were sued over security breaches that affected their customers. Eligible consumers may receive up to $2,500 for out-of-pocket costs. The...

How to Cash In on the Cash App Settlement

Polk County, FL

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Fort Meade, FL

Uncovering Florida

The Polk County Sheriff's Office has made an arrest after conducting an investigation into a case of credit card fraud involving 28-year-old Burger King employee, Kellyn Miley. The incident was discussed in detail during this morning's briefing with Sheriff Grady Judd.

Burger King Employee Caught Using Customer's Credit Card for Food at Former Job

EDINA, MN – In the dark underbelly of digital transactions, a new breed of thieves lurk, ready to snatch your hard-earned cash. Card skimmers and shimmers—those sneaky gadgets—are more sophisticated than ever, and they’re targeting you at ATMs and checkouts. As digital payments rise, these cunning...

Card Skimming Scam: How Thieves Are Stealing YOUR MONEY Right Under Your Nose!

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6 Ways to Make Money Fast -- Without Taking Risks

Tom's Guide

Scammers are calling victims on the phone impersonating their bank while an accomplice goes to their home to get the chip and PIN from their debit card.

FBI issues warning over scammers impersonating banks to steal your debit cards

Alabama State

THOUSANDS of drivers across 16 states are eligible for a one-time payment after one of Detroit’s big three automakers agreed to a $6 million settlement. Drivers have a few days left to ensure eligibility for the direct payment. Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, previously known as FCA, and Cummins will pay a $6 million settlement to resolve […]

Drivers can claim one-time payment from $6 million settlement – but be quick, the deadline is just days away

Colorado State

David Heitz

A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

Speaking to the Guardian Australia, Sarah Hanson-Young, a communications spokesperson for the Greens, said on Wednesday that free-to-air television does not need gambling to thrive. Rather, this was an idea spread by ill-meaning politicians Hanson-Young said. She further pointed out that the industry is profiting from what has been described...

Greens Want to Plug Hole of Gambling Ad Ban with Global Tech Tax

All of the investments made this year by Bezos' family office — called Bezos Expeditions — have been in artificial intelligence, according to data provided to CNBC by FINTRX, a private wealth intelligence platform. Bezos Expeditions has always tilted heavily toward tech. Fully 70% of the family office's...

Jeff Bezos' family office is making big investments in AI

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Cooking With Maryann

A good pizza sauce makes ALL the difference in the flavor and end result of your dish. Personally, I've not found any commercially processed pizza sauces that don't taste.... fake, so I made my own. I'm not a huge fan of tomatoes in a can as they tend to taste a bit metallic, but you use what you've got and it's 1000 times better than storebought. Fresh tomatoes are in season right now though, so if you can get them fresh, more power to ya!

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Businesses with very relaxed or nonexistent internal controls over cash transactions are at a high risk of skimming fraud. The best way to detect and prevent cash skimming is to implement a robust internal control system with a strong emphasis on proper and adequate transaction documentation. In this article, we’ll...

What Is Cash Skimming? Examples, Detection & Prevention

Los Angeles, CA

Las Vegas, NV

SAN DIEGO, California — An indictment unsealed today alleges that five individuals participated in a massive fraud and money laundering scheme resulting in losses of more than $27 million to over 2,000 seniors. During a coordinated law enforcement operation this morning in Los Angeles, California, and Las Vegas, Nevada,...

Five arrested in $27 million fraud scheme targeting seniors

DoorDash’s DashPass membership program now includes offers from Warner Bros. Discovery’s Max streaming service. A DashPass Annual Plan membership in the United States now includes Max With Ads at no additional cost and an offer to upgrade to a Max Ad-Free subscription for a discounted rate of $10.99 per month, the companies said in a Tuesday (Aug. 13) press release.

DoorDash Adds Max Streaming Service to DashPass Membership Program

Camden, NJ

Cornelius, NC

Morristown Minute

CAMDEN, N.J. – Lisa Smith, 61, of Cornelius, North Carolina, has admitted to her role in a fraudulent scheme involving over $3.5 million in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans. U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today that Smith pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Karen M. Williams in Camden federal court on July 17, 2024, to a charge of bank fraud conspiracy.

Woman Pleads Guilty to $3.5M COVID Relief Scam

Two-time Emmy and three-time NAACP Image Award-winning television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Dr. George C. Fraser. Dr. George C. Fraser is the Chairman and CEO of FraserNet, Inc., a company he founded over 35 years ago. He is a renowned networking guru, business leader, author, and entrepreneur who is regarded as one of the foremost respected authorities on entrepreneurship and building generational wealth and economic empowerment for the Black community.

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Sling Money Raises $15 Million for Money Transfer App

Stablecoin-centric money transfer app Sling Money has raised $15 million in new funds. Sling’s app combines stablecoin technology “with a user-friendly interface” and integration with fiat...

Sling Money Raises $15 Million for Money Transfer App

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