“What is happening is illegitimate businesses or, more appropriately, scammers and criminals, are the ones making these calls now,” Frey said. NEW ORLEANS — The calls are consistent. “Sometimes it’ll be from someone overseas. Sometimes it would be a recording,” said Chad Joseph of New Orleans, who said he gets robocalls every day. When we [&hellip...;
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May 12, 2021
The Schork Group principal Stephen Schork on the biggest factors impacting the oil industry today. Fuel shortages have widened across the East Coast as consumers continue to panic buy amid the fallout from a cyberattack on the Colonial Pipeline last week by Russian ransomware group DarkSide. The national average for gas prices has now reached [&h...;
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May 12, 2021
From The Better Business Bureau: A rental car shortage is causing prices to skyrocket, and scammers have found a clever way to cash in. BBB Scam Tracker is receiving reports of con artists impersonating rental car company representatives. They claim to be able to get you a deal on your rental, but it’s really a […]...
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May 12, 2021
New Delhi: Cyber crimes and phishing scams have menace these days and one must remain aware of these frauds. It becomes absolutely paramount for bank customers to protect their accounts and other details from cyber-attacks and phishing scams. Also Read - MK Stalin Announces Rs 25 Lakh Compensation Each For Families Of Doctors Who Died [&helli...;
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May 12, 2021
They say it will be beneficial to each city’s additive manufacturing industry by: Stan Boney Posted: May 11, 2021 / 11:31 PM EDT / Updated: May 11, 2021 / 11:31 PM EDT YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) – On Tuesday, officials with the Youngstown Business Incubator said that on Monday at 10 a.m., a partnership will be […]...
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May 11, 2021
A recruitment firm that hires workers to conduct NHS Covid-19 tests – and is co-owned by a well-known football executive – has been supplying staff employed through a contrived network of companies that possesses many of the hallmarks of a notorious tax scam. Industrious Recruitment has supplied laboratory staff to the Lighthouse laboratories in Mi...
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May 11, 2021
(NEW YORK) — Authorities are working to crack down on an impostor phone scam in which the caller pretends to be a Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agent and then tries to steal the victim’s money — often by having them purchase gift cards. Phone scams in general are on the rise, with the number of […]...
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May 11, 2021
Bloomberg Rout Lands on Nasdaq Where Shorts Are Massing, Bulls Getting Out (Bloomberg) — Whatever caused the tech selloff, and inflation angst looks to be the likeliest culprit, evidence has been gathering for weeks that traders were bracing for declines.Short interest in the Nasdaq 100 exchange-traded fund, in free fall as recently as March,...
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May 11, 2021
Was the test a scam? Or was it legit? For a few reasons, those are questions I cannot answer with absolute certainty. But there’s plenty of reason for caution, considering the circumstances. Perhaps the best is a huge fraud prosecution the federal law enforcement authorities announced in September 2019. Dubbed “Operation Double Helix” after the [&h...;
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May 10, 2021
Posted: May 10, 2021 / 05:20 PM EDT / Updated: May 10, 2021 / 05:41 PM EDT MARQUETTE, Mich (WJMN) – Scammers are no strangers to calling you up and directly trying to trick you. They have the ability to find your information and weaponized it against you. Recently, law enforcement has reported an uptick […]...