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Scammers are hijacking tap-to-pay donations to turn a $20 gift into a $2,000 charge—here’s how to protect your money
Personal Finance
Scammers are hijacking tap-to-pay donations to turn a $20 gift into a $2,000 charge—here’s how to protect your money
By Sydney LakeAugust 28, 2026
Phoebe Gates took a secret Stanford class on how to ‘rule the world’—and reportedly recruited employees for her startup accused of wire fraud
Startups & Venture
Phoebe Gates took a secret Stanford class on how to ‘rule the world’—and reportedly recruited employees for her startup accused of wire fraud
By Sarah GlodekAugust 21, 2026
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Big Tech
Supermicro investigation clears CEO in alleged $2.5 billion smuggling scheme while a criminal trial involving a cofounder is set for next year
By Amanda GerutAugust 20, 2026
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Politics
The pandemic loan was for a tire shop. Prosecutors say it helped elect a mayor
By Michael Casey and The Associated PressAugust 17, 2026
Nasdaq IPO for SpaceX
Investing
Boiler room raised $74 million selling retirees SpaceX, Anduril, Anthropic, and Perplexity while reaping ‘massive hidden fees,’ SEC claims
By Amanda GerutAugust 15, 2026
Donald Trump and Scott Bessent sit next to each other.
North America
‘If your tariff was 0%, there’s no need to commit fraud’: The White House is sounding off on a $112 billion tariff-dodging scheme it made worse
By Sasha RogelbergAugust 14, 2026
photo illustration of the Eli Lilly logo on a box of the new Foundayo weight loss oral pill.
Innovation
Lilly escalates its fight against black market weight-loss shots
By Bloomberg and Madison MullerAugust 12, 2026
France's President Emmanuel Macron reacts as he welcomes European Commission President.
Politics
France hits unsolicited telemarketers with $87,000 fine per call, following similar provisions in other European nations
By The Associated Press and Sylvie CorbetAugust 11, 2026
New York Attorney General Letitia James looks to her right at a news conference.
Law
20 states and DC sue as Trump moves to share low-income families’ data with immigration authorities
By The Associated Press and Anthony IzaguirreAugust 4, 2026
Visa CEO Ryan McInerney, left, with wife Angela in Sun Valley, Idaho, on July 10, 2026. (Photo: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg/Getty Images)
Newsletters
Why Visa is willing to spend $2.4 billion on BioCatch
By Andrew NuscaAugust 4, 2026
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Personal Finance
How Zohran Mamdani’s pied-à-terre tax exposed an epidemic of ‘ghost cars’ instead
By Catherina GioinoAugust 4, 2026
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Arts & Entertainment
Hollywood producer behind ‘Joker,’ dozens of other films indicted for $100 million Ponzi scheme
By Rebecca Boone and The Associated PressJuly 30, 2026
Medicaid Services administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz speaks before Vice President JD Vance at the Wisconsin Air National Guard facility at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport.
Politics
Trump admin deferring $1 billion-plus Medicaid payments to California and Minnesota amid ‘suspected fraud’
By The Associated Press and Ali SwensonJuly 22, 2026
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Cybersecurity
Exclusive: Google’s former ‘click fraud czar’ emerges from stealth with an on-device AI shield against AI-powered phishing, deepfakes, and other scams
By Jeremy KahnJuly 13, 2026
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Politics
Trump fights fraud by freezing funding for New York’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit
By Ali Swenson, Geoff Mulvihill and The Associated PressJuly 2, 2026
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IBM’s CEO disagrees with JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon’s disdain for texting in meetings: ‘Telling people they can't use their technology would be weird’placeholder alt text
By Preston ForeAugust 29, 2026
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By Preston ForeAugust 29, 2026
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By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezAugust 29, 2026
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