Miles Guo, the Chinese tycoon charged with defrauding his fans of more than $1 billion, once starred in a music video where he shadowboxed on a luxury yacht to lyrics like 'take down the CCP'

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Guo Wengui, also known as Miles Guo, features in two music videos on YouTube.
Guo Wengui, also known as Miles Guo, features in two music videos on YouTube.

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Feds arrest Chinese tycoon linked to Steve Bannon and charge him with defrauding online fans to fund his yacht, Ferrari, and $36,000 mattresses

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Chinese billionaire Guo Wengui in New York City, in April 2017.

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Here Are the Top Internet Scams According to the FBI

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Online fraud scams are becoming more prevalent with each passing year as Americans lose billions of dollars, which in many cases, can’t be regained.

Coinbase customer who lost $96,000 in a crypto hack has sued the exchange after getting the brush-off

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Coinbase has been sued after a claimed customer hack.

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Trump Org trial: NY fraud case has so much evidence that defense complains they don't have time to review it

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This side-by-side photo shows former President Donald Trump, left, and the exterior of Trump Tower, where the Trump Organization is headquartered.
Former President Donald Trump, left, and the exterior of Trump Tower, where the Trump Organization is headquartered.

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Trump asks for the moon in NY attorney general fraud case, demanding more time despite strict warning from judge

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File photos of Donald Trump and Letitia James.

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In battle with Attorney General Letitia James, Trump may force his nemesis Michael Cohen to testify in his defense

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Donald Trump, left. Letitia James, right.
Former president Donald Trump and New York Attorney General Letitia James.

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Steve Bannon's 'We Build The Wall' is now a zombie charity. The only guy left is an unpaid lawyer whom a judge won't let quit.

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Justin S. Weddle, attorney for WeBuildTheWall, arrives at New York Supreme Court in Manhattan.
Justin S. Weddle, attorney for WeBuildTheWall, arrives at New York Supreme Court in Manhattan.

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Metal tycoon sued over missing $577 million in nickel told cargo inspectors he'd had a heart attack, report says

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Trafigura has sued Prateek Gupta over missing nickel cargoes.

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A federal judge just ruled $6 billion in student-debt cancellation can move forward for 200,000 defrauded borrowers, saying the decision will 'allow them to not only to move on, but also to move up, elevating others in the process'

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