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		<title>Upstate New York Agent Pleads Guilty to Stealing More Than $50M From Neighbors</title>
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					<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 05:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[A businessman accused of stealing more than $50 million from hundreds of people in upstate New York as part of a massive Ponzi scheme pleaded guilty this week to charges stemming from the fraud, according to the state attorney general. &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Ex-CEO, Ex-CFO of Bankrupt AI Company Charged With Fraud</title>
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					<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 05:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[The former chief executive and chief financial officer of iLearningEngines, which provided AI-driven business automation technology, were indicted on charges they defrauded investors and lenders by fabricating &#8220;virtually all&#8221; of the now-bankrupt company&#8217;s customer relationships and revenue. Former CEO Puthugramam &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Agent Allegedly Duped Customer Into Agency Investment in Third Fraud Charge</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2025 05:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[For the third time in less than two and one-half years, a western Pennsylvania insurance agent is facing charges regarding fraudulent business practices — this time for deceiving a long-time insurance customer into investing more than $75,000 in his insurance &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Insurance Agent Earned Town&#8217;s Trust. But Officials Say He Ran a $95M Ponzi Scheme.</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/east/2025/08/19/836038.htm</link>
		
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					<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2025 05:00:42 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[For decades, Miles &#8220;Burt&#8221; Marshall was the man you went to see in a stretch of upstate New York if you had some money to invest but wanted to keep it local. Working from an office in the charming village &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Bernie Madoff Customers to Recoup $498M, Payout Tops $15B</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2025/06/05/826419.htm</link>
		
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					<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2025 11:15:40 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[Former customers of the late Ponzi schemer Bernard Madoff will recoup $498.3 million under a settlement on Wednesday with the liquidators of two Luxembourg funds, boosting their recovery to about $15.26 billion. The Luxembourg Investment Fund and Luxembourg Investment Fund &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Bernard Madoff&#8217;s Victims Collect $4.3B as US Government Fund Completes Payouts</title>
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					<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jan 2025 17:04:01 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[A U.S. government fund to compensate people swindled by Bernard Madoff announced its tenth and final distribution on Monday, saying it will have paid out $4.3 billion to 40,930 of the late Ponzi schemer&#8217;s victims. Richard Breeden, the former U.S. &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Georgia Investment Manager Charged with Siphoning $6M from GEICO</title>
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					<pubDate>Wed, 14 Aug 2024 15:33:03 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[A Georgia grand jury has indicted an investment manager, charging that he diverted almost $6 million from GEICO Insurance for his own use. Dwayne Peterson Davis, 54, of Atlanta, was a business partner with GEICO in a multimillion-dollar commercial development &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Bernie Madoff Is Long Gone. The Lawyers Are Going Strong</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 12 Dec 2023 06:40:56 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[Long before cryptocurrency and Sam Bankman-Fried, the biggest name in corporate fraud was Bernie Madoff. Fifteen years after the FBI arrested Madoff on Dec. 11, 2008 for running a massive Ponzi scheme — and two years after his death in &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Texas Man Sentenced for Hotel Investment Fraud Scheme</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 19 May 2022 16:54:48 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[An Austin, Texas man was sentenced to 70 months in prison and ordered to pay $5,052,366.92 in restitution for his role in a fraud scheme. According to court documents, from 2012 until June 2018, Jason Michael Schubert, 47, devised a &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>SEC Sues VW, Ex-CEO over Diesel Emissions Scandal, Alleging Massive Investor Fraud</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2019/03/15/520800.htm</link>
		
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					<pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2019 14:26:06 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is suing Volkswagen (VW) and its former chief executive Martin Winterkorn over the German automaker&#8217;s diesel emissions scandal, alleging a &#8220;massive fraud&#8221; on U.S. investors. VW was caught using illegal software to cheat &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Vermont to Freeze Remaining Assets in Ski Resort Fraud Case</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/east/2018/04/13/486426.htm</link>
		
				<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2018 14:08:45 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[A judge has approved freezing the remaining assets of a former Vermont ski resort owner who is being investigated on suspicion of investment fraud. Michael Pieciak, commissioner of the state Division of Financial Regulation, tells the Caledonian Record the judge &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>2 Dallas Residents Guilty of Medical-Related Fraud</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/southcentral/2013/07/18/298960.htm</link>
		
				<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jul 2013 16:49:49 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[Two Dallas residents have pleaded guilty to medical investment-related fraud in what investigators call a $10 million Ponzi scam. Federal prosecutors in Dallas last week announced guilty pleas from 50-year-old Duncan MacDonald III and 71-year-old Gloria Ann Solomon. Both could &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Judge Certifies Investor Class Action Against Goldman Sachs</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2012/02/03/234185.htm</link>
		
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					<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:09:24 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[Goldman Sachs Group Inc. was ordered by a federal judge to face a securities class-action lawsuit accusing it of defrauding investors about a 2006 offering of securities backed by risky mortgage loans from a now-defunct lender. U.S. District Judge Harold &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Loreley Financing Sues Citigroup Over $1 Billion Investments</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/east/2012/01/25/232567.htm</link>
		
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					<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 13:35:00 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[Citigroup Inc. was sued for fraud by Loreley Financing over nearly $1 billion worth of collateralized debt obligations purchased in 2006 and 2007. Citigroup is accused of defrauding Loreley into purchasing &#8220;fraudulent investments that are now worthless,&#8221; Loreley said in &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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