Brandon Nguyen, a second-year managerial economics major at UC Davis, had just begun a new job in Davis when a coworker approached him about an opportunity. Connecting over their shared interest in business, she told him about a “business club”…[Continue Reading...]
DENVER (KDVR) — The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado is suing a group of “unidentified persons” accused of trying to fence portions of U.S. Forest Service land in Montezuma County beginning in October. The group calls itself…[Continue Reading...]
Shona Gates considered herself a savvy businesswoman, having built a successful spray tanning business in her hometown. But three years after joining a multi-level marketing (MLM) scheme, her life was in ruins. "My marriage was almost destroyed, my body was…[Continue Reading...]
Multilevel marketing (MLM) has been around since the advent of Nutralite in 1945. And it has flourished in the shadows, enriching some while bankrupting others. (This aspect is highlighted in the Amazon Prime docuseries "LuLaRich" about the MLM company LuLaRoe.) Despite its…[Continue Reading...]
You know the feeling: You’re researching cults for an upcoming film project, and you stop to think, “Hmm, this sounds a lot like the intense clique I’m involved in.” That’s exactly how Michelle Pfeiffer came to the realization that she…[Continue Reading...]
These days, the world of true crime is vast, expansive and seemingly never-ending. We have grisly murders and thieves, white collar crimes and cover ups, stings and mysterious cold cases. But if there’s one particular corner of true crime that…[Continue Reading...]
The outrage misses the real scammers After leaving the workforce to raise her five children, Emily Paulson found herself feeling overworked, overwhelmed, and lonely. So when a high-school friend reached out to invite her to a beauty event at a…[Continue Reading...]
Some Facebook posts go viral. When the subject is moving or emotional, users often share it with their friends. Scammers have now figured that out and have devised a sophisticated scheme to get unsuspecting Facebook users to do their bidding.…[Continue Reading...]
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