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Three new QNet arrests, eBiz asset seizures in India

The Indian regulatory crackdown on QNet continues, following three new arrests by the Odisha EOW. Properties related to QNet and eBiz in Hyderabad have additionally been seized. Sarat Kumar, Debabrata Harichandan, Chandan Kumar Mahalik have been arrested by the EOW for selling QNet. The trio, together with others, have been stated to have hatched a […]

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AdvoCare pyramid scheme busted by FTC, fined $150 million

Again in Could AdvoCare introduced it was terminating its MLM alternative. In accordance with the corporate, the choice was made following “confidential talks with the FTC”. At the moment the FTC lastly revealed that AdvoCare had been investigated and located to be a pyramid scheme. The FTC alleges that via it’s pyramid scheme, AdvoCare and

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Zeek Receiver’s VictoriaBank contempt motion denied

The Zeek Rewards Receiver’s contempt movement in opposition to VictoriaBank has been denied. The information comes by way of an October 1st order, issued following a movement listening to on the identical date. Detailed reasoning for the order isn’t supplied. For the explanations said in open court docket, IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the Receiver’s

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Digital Altitude Receivership winding up, victims screwed

A brief replace word on the Digital Altitude Receiver’s web site informs guests that the Receivership is because of wind down quickly. Victims of the $54 million greenback rip-off have additionally been suggested they’re largely screwed. The Receiver’s newest replace seems to have gone dwell on or round September twenty fourth. It’s quick and candy;

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Herbalife cops $20 million SEC fine for fraud in China

Following an investigation into Herbalife’s Chinese language operations, the SEC has decided the corporate makes use of it’s world compensation plan throughout the nation. As Herbalife reveals in its personal SEC filings, ‘[i]n China, whereas direct promoting is permitted, multi-level advertising shouldn’t be.‘ Whereas Herbalife utilizing their MLM compensation plan in China will surely be

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William Apostelos cops $11.1 million disgorgement judgment

As a part of a civil case introduced in opposition to him by the SEC, William Apostelos has obtained an $11.1 million greenback disgorgement judgment. Apostelos popped up on BehindMLM’s radar in 2014, by means of a evaluate we did on Genesis Acquisition Worldwide. Seems Genesis Acquisitions was a part of a wider Ponzi scheme,

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DOJ seeks access to potentially privileged OneCoin evidence

Pursuant to a sealed July twenty third order, the DOJ is searching for entry to doubtlessly privileged proof. Proof sought by the DOJ consists of Communications between OneCoin Ltd., OnePayments Ltd., OneNetwork Serviced Ltd., OneAcademy, OneLife, and RavenR Capital Restricted and (their) attorneys. Communications between Ruja Ignatova, Frank Ricketts, Manon Hubenthal, Irina Dilkinska, Worldwide Advertising

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