scheme
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But Stuart fears some won't be able to afford to return when the scheme ends later this month.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
To build confidence, it isn’t just about going after a Ponzi scheme, which we all agree we have to go after.
From Barron's • Apr. 18, 2026
In November 2024, detectives executed a search and arrest warrant at the defendants’ home and discovered a head-to-claw bear costume and meat shredders they say were used in the scheme.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
It recently extended the scheme until September, but has confirmed that "no data has been collected to date".
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
“It is a totally different scheme, and it will change the course of history.”
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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