"The company has since grown to more than 2,000 outlets acquiring sports bar Twin Peaks, Italian chain Fazoli’s, Round Table Pizza & Marble Slab Creamery..."
Family behind Fatburger under investigation for alleged fraud, money laundering, records show latimes.com/california/sto…
"Once a high-flying Portland financier, Wiederhorn emerged from prison to build the Fatburger chain into an empire."
Report: The FBI Is Investigating Former Portland Wunderkind and Felon Andy Wiederhorn wweek.com/news/business/…
Same guy.
August 14, 2005
“I can’t think of a board that has ever so disgraced the principles of corporate governance by overpaying a CEO even as he sits in prison.”
"Her breakthrough came when Yulia Lipnitskaya helped Russia win the team event gold in Sochi in 2014, becoming the second-youngest gold medalist in the history of the sport."
"Tutberidze’s outlook and career were shaped by spending much of the 1990s in the United States.
Born in Moscow to Georgian parents, Tutberidze never made it to the elite of Soviet figure skating. After the Soviet Union collapsed, she headed to the U.S. to skate in ice shows."
“It’s a very comfortable, quiet life there (in the U.S.). Great people, wonderful relationships,” she said. “But for me, there’s a lack of contrast in all that abundance. When there are no difficulties, you can’t understand what happiness is.”
“Today’s arrests, and the Department’s largest financial seizure ever, show that cryptocurrency is not a safe haven for criminals,” said Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco.
"Morgan’s also done a considerable amount of writing at Inc. & Forbes..."👀
A cringe rapper slash Forbes contributor allegedly found with billions in stolen Bitcoin theverge.com/2022/2/8/22923…
“...when she’s not reverse-engineering black markets to think of better ways to combat fraud and cybercrime, she enjoys rapping and designing streetwear fashion.”
'Crocodile of Wall Street' and husband are arrested in Bitcoin scheme mol.im/a/10490713
"Storrvik confirmed that Breivik will call the Swedish neo-Nazi Per Oberg to speak in his defense...made it clear that nobody should expect contrition."
["His lawyer has called the Nazi Pär Öberg as a witness to the trial. Pär Öberg is one of the Nordic Resistance Movement's most profiled and long-standing members."]
[Swedish Nazi called as a witness of Breivik's defense] expo.se/node/9024
"The relationship between the Nordic Resistance Movement and Russian Imperial Movement reflects the transnational nature of right-wing extremism..."
"...prosecutors are planning to charge 57 people including soccer coaches, referees & top officials at some of the country’s most prestigious clubs in a massive financial fraud & match-fixing probe."
"Three weeks ago, federal prosecutors struck a deal with Veljkovic. In return for a lower sentence the former agent allowed detectives to see his accounts."
Key figure in Belgium’s biggest football scandal speaks to VRT vrtnws.be/p.1113B0lqe
October 12, 2018
"An influential sports agent from Serbia is among 19 suspects charged in Belgium as part of a massive investigation into financial fraud & match-fixing in...Belgian soccer."
["The SENAD and the @MinPublicoPy carry out six raids in Eusebio Ayala (Cordillera), San Lorenzo, Fernando de la Mora & Luque. A significant load of cocaine was seized and a suspected drug boss was arrested."]