Firm Linked to Madoff Charged with Fraud

June 23, 2009


The SEC has accused a Madoff linked firm of funneling billions in investor funds.
Wired PR News - Law News Distribution -  A brokerage firm and investment adviser have been accused of participation in the controversial $50 billion ponzi scheme of Bernard Madoff. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) […]

New York Mothers Sue

June 19, 2009


The women file a lawsuit against the test maker for alleged inaccuracy of the product.
Wired PR News – A group of mothers in New York City have filed a lawsuit against the maker of a baby gender detection test due to the product allegedly being inaccurate. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the six […]

Charges Filed Against ACORN in Nevada

May 6, 2009


Nevada filed criminal charges against the community activist group on Monday.
Wired PR News – Nevada filed charges against community activist group ACORN on Monday. As reported by McClatchy Newspapers, the state’s attorney general filed charges alleging that the group and two ACORN employees facilitated voter registration fraud during the recent presidential election by enforcing quotas […]

Investors Permitted to Force Bankruptcy

April 11, 2009


A judge ruled on Friday that investors could force Bernard Madoff into bankruptcy.
Wired PR News – A judge in New York ruled on Friday that investors scammed by ex-financier Bernard Madoff could try and recover lost funds by forcing him into bankruptcy. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), U.S. District Judge Louis L. Stanton’s […]

Madoff to Enter Guilty Plea in Fraud Case

March 12, 2009


The former Nasdaq chairman is set to plead guilty on Thursday.
Wired PR News – Controversial ex-financier Bernard Madoff is expected to enter a guilty plea on fraud charges Thursday. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the former Nasdaq chairman accused of carrying out a $64.8 billion fraud, may face a sentence of up to […]

Swatting Fraud a Growing Issue

February 2, 2009


A new kind of telephone fraud puts victims at risk of SWAT team invasion.
WiredPRNews.com – A new kind of telephone fraud is putting individuals across the country on edge. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), several incidents of “swatting,” or deceiving 911 operating systems into believing a false crime is occurring, which typically sends […]

Enron Ex-CEO Attorneys Seek to Overturn Convictions

January 21, 2009


Attorneys of Jeffrey Skillings file appeals to have the former CEO’s convictions overturned.
Wired PR News.com – The attorneys of convicted former CEO of Enron Corp., Jeffrey Skillings have filed to appeal Skillings’ convictions. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the motions filed on Tuesday followed a decision two weeks prior by the New Orleans […]

Dallas Stores Given Counterfeit Cash

December 31, 2008


Dallas store clerks encounter problem with fake bills.
Wired PR News.com – Dallas stores have reported several recent cases of being given counterfeit money as payment for items. As reported by NBC DFW News, the city’s police department is currently investigating numerous cases of counterfeiting and check forgery incidents this week. Sr. Cpl. Janice Crowther was […]

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