fraud
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According to figures obtained by the BBC last year, the amount of money lost to romance fraud cases reported to Action Fraud went above £92m in 2024, up from £82m the year before.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
Fraud may have toppled subprime auto lender Tricolor last year, but other finance companies that sell bonds backed by their car loans also faltered.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
“The Fraud Division’s data-driven approach will shine a light on fraud schemes across the country, ensuring that no doctor can engage in these types of brazen schemes to rob Medicare.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
In 2025, the CMS Fraud Defense Operations Center stopped nearly $185 million in improper payments to suspect providers billing for skin substitutes.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026
I denounced the bill in a voice of thunder, And a House of fifty Members as "Fraud and Plunder:" But they only grinned at my desperation And my lack of all "powers of ratiocination."
From Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) by Various
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A Web of Lies
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