How a romance scammer defrauded 3 Tinder dates out of over $100,000

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Peter Gray, 35, was recently jailed for defrauding women out of over $100,000.

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Warren Buffett rings the alarm on AI, comparing it to the atomic bomb and warning it will supercharge fraud

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Warren Buffett.

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Top aide admits to $1 billion fraud conspiracy ahead of Chinese mogul's trial

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Guo Wengui poses at his New York City apartment on November 28, 2017.

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A real-estate agent's ritzy Hamptons beach home was used in a fake Airbnb scam

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The 51-year-old man was sentenced to prison time for stalking a former guest in his mother's Airbnb.

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Former CEO of buzzy tech startup hit with prison time for fraud

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Manish Lachwani, CEO of HeadSpin

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Trump cedes control of the cash collateral for his $175M civil-fraud bond under new agreement with NY officials

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Donald Trump at his criminal hush-money trial with lawyers Todd Blanche, left, and Emil Bove.

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Jamie Dimon calls bitcoin a 'fraud' and a 'Ponzi scheme' — and says the crypto is hopeless as a currency

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President and CEO of JPMorgan Chase Co. Jamie Dimon testifies before a Senate Banking Committee hearing on Capitol Hill June 13, 2012 in Washington, DC.
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon is a vocal bitcoin skeptic.

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A woman in Brazil was arrested after she seemingly attempted to get a dead body in a wheelchair to sign for a bank loan

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The woman entered a branch of an Itaú bank in a Rio de Janeiro suburb on Tuesday.

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NY uses obscure civil-practice law to demand a closer look at Trump's $175M appeal bond — and at its underwriter, Knight Specialty

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The New York Attorney General's Office is reviewing Donald Trump's appeal bond.

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If Someone Says They’ll Pay You to Wrap Your Car in Ads, It’s a Scam

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While having someone pay you to wrap your car with ads sounds like easy work, there’s a good chance it’ll end up costing you money in the end. So, take it from Uncle Sam: Beware.

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