fraud
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Authorities added that to achieve this goal Plahotniuc allegedly facilitated Shor's entry into the shareholdings of some commercial banks, leading to fraud.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
Last September, the auto-parts manufacturer First Brands Group and the subprime auto lender Tricolor Holdings collapsed within days of each other, both amid fraud allegations that included the double-pledging of collateral across multiple lenders.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026
“Despite uncovering clear evidence of fraud, nothing changed,” she told the committee.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
These steps help reduce returns fraud when consumers return a similar-looking decoy item, said Sobie.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
At the time of the meeting he claimed to have attended to plan the Port Elizabeth riot, he was serving a sentence for fraud in a Durban jail.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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