A key issue in a competitive race for a Mecklenburg County state Senate seat is Democrat Woodson Bradley's time in sales for a company that was shut down for being a pyramid scheme.

Scammers want you to believe they're offering you a legitimate money-making opportunity. Seniors are seen as prime targets due to the potential that they have money saved for retirement. If an ...

After 52 Singaporeans were arrested in China over pyramid scheme suspicions, CNA spoke to lawyers to find out more about such schemes.

When an ex-colleague offered Adrian Tan a partly sponsored trip to China's Guangxi province to learn about a "business ...

Amid a clampdown by Chinese authorities on pyramid schemes, CNA has learnt of at least a dozen Singaporeans who were approached by fellow Singaporeans over a so-called business and investment scheme ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. collage of pyramid schemes When 23-year-old college graduate Julie was invited to a "girls night party" where the guests were told ...

The FINANCIAL — An indictment was unsealed yesterday charging a U.S. citizen residing in Canada for orchestrating a multimillion-dollar pyramid scheme under the name 8 Figure Dream Lifestyle LLC (8FDL ...

Pyramid schemes in Russia increasingly rely on crypto, with 80% of scams operating online and two-thirds using crypto wallets. In 2025, over 7,000 fraudulent schemes were detected, including fake ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If an investment opportunity sounds too good to be true, it probably is, warned the Securities Investors Association (Singapore) ...

a pyramid scheme in the hands of a fraudster. Fans of the old horror movie Poltergeist 2 remember the classic line "They're back" and so it is with the classic Secret Sister scam which returns each ...