schemes
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The FCA said Westminster Magistrates' Court heard he had generated more than £1m through his illegal investment schemes but only traded £760,000, most of which was lost.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
The terms of that bill state there must be an 18-month "lead in" before schemes already put in place by local authorities can be switched.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Fraudsters can be in search of higher pay from padded credentials or may have more sophisticated schemes in mind, like gaining access to company data.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
"We will continue to aggressively follow the money and deny the Iranian regime access to the proceeds of its illicit revenue schemes," he said in a post on X.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
Next thing I knew he had a scheme all ready in his mind—and what a man he was for schemes and battles!
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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