fraud tag
8 result(s) displayed for fraud (1 - 8 of 8):
Men Swindled More Often Online
It is a shame the concept of Internet fraud exists at all but since it does, it seems natural that people would try to figure out who gets taken in by online fraud the most. Now that the results are...
Posted on April 6, 2008 1:01 PM
Airbone Settles Lawsuit
I must say that as an Airborne user, I really feel the product has helped me get better and avoid and/or shorten the duration of colds. Others disagree and have sued Airborne and the class-action lawsuit just settled for $23.3...
Posted on March 7, 2008 3:58 PM
Go Directly to Jail, Do Not Pass Go
A disproportionate amount of fraud seems to have taken place in the telecom and technology fields over the last decade. Adelphia, Worldcom, Enron (remember they also had a bandwidth trading division) and many others have been caught and convicted over...
Posted on January 16, 2008 8:20 PM
Joseph Nacchio
Ex-Qwest Chief Nacchio Gets 6 Years for Inside Trades In case you missed it, Joseph Nacchio, former chief executive officer of Qwest Communications International Inc., was sentenced to six years in prison for trading $52 million in company...
Posted on July 29, 2007 3:26 PM
Risky (VoIP) Business
We all remember the infamous scene in Risky Business where Tom Cruise stalls the Porsche in his parent’s driveway as he backs it out of the garage. True car buffs recall this was a Porsche 928 – a car that...
Posted on April 27, 2006 8:27 AM
Nacchio Investor Fraud
On behalf of all people who played by the rules, thank you Mr. Nacchio for making a turbulent telecom market in the post-bubble era even worse.According to published reports, a federal grand jury in Denver has charged Nacchio, 56, with...
Posted on December 20, 2005 4:43 PM
When Bad Wiki Posts Happen To Good People
The question of the validity of Wikipedia comes to light when such pranks are brought to light. We use Wikipedia a lot around TMC and I have found the quality of the reference tool to be excellent. The strength of...
Posted on December 12, 2005 8:47 AM
LooksToGoodToBeTrue
For some reason when I learned of this website I thought of MC Hammer and Too Legit 2 Quit (Hey Hey) but LooksTooGoodToBeTrue is a real honest-to goodness site that is worth visiting before you get a computer for the...
Posted on November 9, 2005 9:32 PM



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