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Sukna scam: Army Chief ratifies ex-general's dismissal
27 May 2012, 6:02 am
New Delhi, May 27 (ANI): Chief of Army Staff General V.K. Singh has ratified a decision to dismiss former military secretary Lt. Gen. Avadesh Prakash from service after he was found guilty by an army court for his role in the Sukna land
scam case.
Angry Birds scam took aim to European cellphones
25 May 2012, 7:17 pm
Beware your cellphone apps. A British phone regulator has uncovered a
scam that had fake versions of Angry Birds and other games sending premium rate text messages without their users even knowing what was happening, totaling tens of thousands of pounds' worth of fees.
National utility scam hits CLE
25 May 2012, 2:31 pm
A national
scam claiming President Barack Obama is providing assistance with utility bills has surfaced in Cleveland. Late this evening, Cleveland Public Power was contacted by a customer using a fictitious bank routing number to pay her electric bill.
scam Warning in Sunbury
24 May 2012, 5:04 pm
Police in Sunbury believe there is a
scam going on in the city. They said people are pretending to be...
£1.5 million lost to card courier scam
24 May 2012, 9:33 am
A new card
scam in which people are tricked into handing over their bank card details and pin numbers has seen customers duped out of £1.5 million since the beginning of 2011.The
scam works by the victim ...
scam detected in job ad
23 May 2012, 4:46 pm
A classified ad that ran in The Daily Telegram was apparently part of an attempted
scam.
World - scam
MidAmerican warns of call scam - Omaha World-Herald
27 May 2012, 12:06 pm
COUNCIL BLUFFS — With the summer's heat will come higher energy bills. But be alert if an energy-related call comes. MidAmerican Energy Co. doesn't want its customers fooled by a
scam that is rippling through Iowa and Illinois. The company ...
No scam in coal block allocation: Jaiswal - Daily News and Analysis
27 May 2012, 11:01 am
Dismissing allegations of corruption against the Prime Minister levelled by Team Anna, Union Coal Minister Sri Prakash Jaiswal today said all decisions on allocation of coal blocks were taken with the consent of the state governments in a transparent manner.
Watchdog warns against carbon tax scam - Sydney Morning Herald
27 May 2012, 8:59 am
THE competition watchdog is warning small businesses to be ready to justify any price increases they attribute to the carbon tax. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission expects it to become more commonplace for consumers to query price rises ...
Craigslist rental scam hits Mansfield - Mansfield News Journal
27 May 2012, 5:53 am
MANSFIELD -- Otto Schmidt was taken by surprise when a woman stopped him while he was mowing one day last autumn. "She just drove up and said, 'I understand your house is for rent'," the Mansfield man said. "I said, 'No, it's for sale.
Police cuff hundreds in £7.3 MILLION phone scam - The Register
24 May 2012, 10:46 pm
Police across South East Asia have swooped on an international telephone fraud gang, arresting over 480 people in eight countries after an investigation lasting six months. The alleged gang members, most of whom are Chinese and Taiwanese, are suspected of ...