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Operation Deimos
Apocalypse 3:2-3 (NIV)
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April 12, 2014 9:00 AM
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War Stories: Doug Schmidt, a $200M fraud, greed and the Vatican - Kansas City Business Journal

War Stories: Doug Schmidt, a $200M fraud, greed and the Vatican - Kansas City Business Journal | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
War Stories: Doug Schmidt, a $200M fraud, greed and the Vatican Kansas City Business Journal The Kansas City Business Journal is continuing a series profiling area lawyers and highlighting their favorite "war stories," whether they concern deals,...
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April 12, 2014 7:30 AM
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Man Pleads Guilty to Inflating Purchase Prices on 100 Residences

Man Pleads Guilty to Inflating Purchase Prices on 100 Residences | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
Eric Sijohn Brown, 46, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty to 20 counts in connection with a mortgage fraud scheme involving KREW Settlement Services.
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April 11, 2014 7:10 AM
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2 More Sentenced In Texas Bank Fraud Case - CBS Dallas / Fort Worth

2 More Sentenced In Texas Bank Fraud Case - CBS Dallas / Fort Worth | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
Two more North Texas residents have been sentenced to federal prison -- one for 18 months and another for 27 months -- in a bank loan fraud scam that started in 2007.
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April 11, 2014 1:05 AM
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Japanese Citizen Admits to Role in International Bank Fraud Scheme | LoanSafe

Japanese Citizen Admits to Role in International Bank Fraud Scheme | LoanSafe | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
(Source: FBI) -- Yasuhiro Watanabe pleaded guilty in federal court in Oakland last Friday to conspiracy to commit bank fraud, announced United States Attorney
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April 11, 2014 1:02 AM
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After 12 years not exactly hiding, Twin Cities couple sentenced for bank fraud

After 12 years not exactly hiding, Twin Cities couple sentenced for bank fraud | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
A former Shorewood couple is headed for federal prison after more than a decade eluding authorities while living and doing business in Thailand and China
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April 10, 2014 12:05 PM
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3 sentenced in $38,000 bank fraud

Ricardo Mitchell II, 24, Parrish Roberts, 21, and Jillian Bysong, 35, all of south Florida, were a part of a five-member team that stole bank account numbers and other information from more than 10 people and three banks: Regions, Bank of America and Commerce Union Bank.

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April 9, 2014 11:00 AM
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Suspected fraud plot foiled at Vatican bank

Suspected fraud plot foiled at Vatican bank | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
Italian police say two men toting a briefcase stuffed with false bond certificates with a purported worth of trillions of euros (dollars) tried to bluff their way into the Vatican's exclusive bank in a foiled fraud plot.
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April 8, 2014 1:00 PM
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Former Missouri bank president sentenced in fraud

Former Missouri bank president sentenced in fraud | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The former chairman of a mid-Missouri bank was sentenced to two years of probation for using federal bailout money to buy a luxury condominium in Florida.

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March 29, 2014 1:00 PM
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Deutsche Bank Raided, Leithner Probed in Kirch Fraud Cases

Deutsche Bank Raided, Leithner Probed in Kirch Fraud Cases | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
Deutsche Bank AG’s Frankfurt headquarters were raided today as part of a new probe of fraud allegations related to lawsuits filed by the late Leo Kirch while the third top executive was put under investigation.
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March 29, 2014 11:00 AM
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Bank chairman sentenced for fraud

Bank chairman sentenced for fraud | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
A southern Illinois businessman who federal investigators say made $1 million in a Madison County bid-rigging scandal has been ordered to spend more than a year in prison.
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March 28, 2014 3:02 AM
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Man already facing federal prison sentence for bank fraud given three to 15 years in prison for home invasion

Man already facing federal prison sentence for bank fraud given three to 15 years in prison for home invasion | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
Jackson County Circuit Judge Susan Beebe sentenced Michael Samulak, 40, to three years to 15 years in prison for second-degree home invasion. Samulak pleaded guilty in November to the offense and larceny of a firearm.
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March 23, 2014 5:00 PM
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Del Missier Called Libor Rates ‘Fantasy’ in Diamond E-Mail

Del Missier Called Libor Rates ‘Fantasy’ in Diamond E-Mail | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
Ex-Barclays Plc Chief Executive Officer Bob Diamond received an e-mail in 2007 describing Libor rates as a “fantasy,” according to documents in the first U.K. lawsuit over manipulation of the benchmark.
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March 20, 2014 3:29 AM
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BofA, Citigroup, Credit Suisse Sued by FDIC Over Libor

BofA, Citigroup, Credit Suisse Sued by FDIC Over Libor | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
Bank of America Corp., Citigroup Inc. and Credit Suisse Group AG were among 16 of the world’s biggest banks sued by the U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. for allegedly manipulating the London interbank offered rate from 2007 to 2011.
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April 12, 2014 8:30 AM
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Former Attalla bank branch manager pleads guilty to bank fraud charge; approved falsified loan applications in trade for drugs

Former Attalla bank branch manager pleads guilty to bank fraud charge; approved falsified loan applications in trade for drugs | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
Phillip Alan Owen, 36, of Ashland, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit bank fraud during a hearing late this morning before U.S. District Court Judge Virginia Hopkins. The judge sealed the hearing so the public and the press were not allowed to attend, but a note in court records later confirmed he had entered the plea.
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April 11, 2014 9:00 AM
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Banks behind schedule on swap scandal compensation - Telegraph

Banks behind schedule on swap scandal compensation - Telegraph | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
Financial Conduct Authority says banks are not compensating small businesses as fast as expected
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April 11, 2014 6:10 AM
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Olympus says being sued by six banks for $273 million over 2011 scandal

Olympus says being sued by six banks for $273 million over 2011 scandal | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
TOKYO (Reuters) - Olympus Corp on Wednesday said six Japanese trust banks have filed a lawsuit against the endoscope maker seeking 27.9 billion yen ($273 million) for damages relating to a $1.7 billion
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April 11, 2014 1:04 AM
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Colorado Springs man pleads guilty in bank fraud case

Colorado Springs man pleads guilty in bank fraud case | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
A Colorado Springs man who worked at a Pueblo bank pleaded guilty Monday to charges of bank fraud and illegally receiving kickbacks for making loans to a high school friend. Christopher Tumbaga, who was a loan officer at Colorado East Bank and Trust, made the plea as part of an agreement with federal prosecutors in which he agreed to cooperate in the case. Tumbaga is scheduled to be sentenced Sept. 30; he faces up to 30 years in prison, fines of up to $1 million, supervised release for up to five years and restitution on each of the two counts. Tumbaga's friend, Brian Headle, is scheduled to be tried Sept. 15 on seven counts of bank fraud and 11 counts of giving the kickbacks to Tumbaga.
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April 10, 2014 1:00 PM
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Former First Financial employee arrested for theft, fraud and forgery

Former First Financial employee arrested for theft, fraud and forgery | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
WEST TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTHI) - An employee of First Financial Bank, West Terre Haute branch was arrested for multiple counts of fraud, theft and one count of forgery. During an investigation that started in November of 2013, Amy Schaffer was suspected of committing theft and fraud against First Financial Bank. Documents were obtained that…
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April 9, 2014 12:00 PM
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Citigroup Fraud Stings Mexico Star as Medina-Mora Chased

Citigroup Fraud Stings Mexico Star as Medina-Mora Chased | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
It looked like the start to another fine year for one of Mexico’s most powerful bankers. Citigroup Inc. Co-President Manuel Medina-Mora held court last month at a Mexico City breakfast where colleagues talked shop over mango, melon and banana. He sat at the right arm of the nation’s president at another February meeting when Enrique Pena Nieto toasted the bank’s drive, charity and influence.
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April 9, 2014 11:00 AM
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Federal Jury Convicts Pittsford Father and Son on Multiple Fraud Charges

Federal Jury Convicts Pittsford Father and Son on Multiple Fraud Charges | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it

ROCHESTER, NY—U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that a jury has convicted Michael C. Kaufman and his son, Richard A. Kaufman, both of Pittsford, New York, of conspiracy to commit bank fraud, bank fraud, and loan fraud. The charges carry a maximum penalty of 30 years in prison, a fine of $1,000,000, or both.

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The Agents of Behemoth are the parasites of finance.

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April 2, 2014 11:32 AM
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Shale Gas Fracking, GMO, Poverty, Bankruptcy: Stop the Corporate Plunder, Flush the TTIP Agreement, Campaign for an "Alternative Trade Mandate"

Shale Gas Fracking, GMO, Poverty, Bankruptcy: Stop the Corporate Plunder, Flush the TTIP Agreement, Campaign for an "Alternative Trade Mandate" | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it

The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership ( TTIP – previously known as TAFTA, Trans-Atlantic Free Trade Agreement) is a trade agreement that is presently being negotiated...

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March 29, 2014 12:00 PM
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Lloyds bank uses loophole to shortchange PPI claimants

Lloyds bank uses loophole to shortchange PPI claimants | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it

PALloyds has been accused of cutting its compensation payments for mis-sold payment protection insurance (PPI) by exploiting...

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March 29, 2014 1:16 AM
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Cavanagh to Receive $39 Million in Pay for Joining Carlyle

Cavanagh to Receive $39 Million in Pay for Joining Carlyle | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
Michael J. Cavanagh, the longtime JPMorgan Chase executive who is preparing to join the Carlyle Group, will make $7 million in salary and bonus, and will also received restricted stock worth $32 million.
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March 28, 2014 2:56 AM
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Father of NBA player Shabazz Muhammad gets prison time in mortgage fraud scheme

Father of NBA player Shabazz Muhammad gets prison time in mortgage fraud scheme | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
Ronald Holmes, the father of NBA player Shabazz Muhammad, was sentenced in Las Vegas to 37 months in federal prison Thursday in a $2.5 million mortgage fraud scheme.
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March 20, 2014 3:29 AM
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Nigeria cans central bank governor over toxic oil scandal | UPI

Nigeria cans central bank governor over toxic oil scandal | UPI | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
An explosive scandal over oil revenues has gone toxic with President Goodluck Jonathan suspending the Central Bank governor who blew the whistle on $50 billion allegedly missing from state coffers, and accusing him of "financial recklessness."
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