#NYC Christmas tree supplier accuses Home Depot of tree fraud

#NYC Christmas tree supplier accuses Home Depot of tree fraud

“#NYC Christmas tree supplier accuses Home Depot of tree fraud” The fir is flying in federal court! Evergreen East, a Wisconsin-based Christmas tree cooperative that bills itself as “New York’s finest Christmas tree sellers,” alleges Home Depot, Whole Foods and their supplier conspired last year to scam Big Apple tree buyers by labeling cheaper Canadian…

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#Elizabeth Holmes’ wealth irrelevant to Theranos case: lawyers

#Elizabeth Holmes’ wealth irrelevant to Theranos case: lawyers

“#Elizabeth Holmes’ wealth irrelevant to Theranos case: lawyers” Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes wants to stop prosecutors from detailing the luxe lifestyle she lived while leading the blood-testing startup during her upcoming fraud trial. The disgraced Silicon Valley wunderkind’s legal team argued in a court filing that the wealth she accumulated as Theranos’ CEO has “no…

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# Watch out, fraudsters are claiming they are from Blockchain.com

# Watch out, fraudsters are claiming they are from Blockchain.com

“# Watch out, fraudsters are claiming they are from Blockchain.com ” Fraudulent actors currently float around the internet claiming association with crypto trading and wallet company Blockchain.com, as confirmed by the Financial Conduct Authority, or FCA, a United Kingdom-based regulatory entity. The copycats assert association with Blockchain.com under Blockchain Ltd, a clone version of the…

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# SEC brought 56 cases against crypto-related firms during Jay Clayton’s tenure

# SEC brought 56 cases against crypto-related firms during Jay Clayton’s tenure

“# SEC brought 56 cases against crypto-related firms during Jay Clayton’s tenure ” The United States Securities and Exchange Commission has brought 56 enforcement actions against initial coin offerings, blockchain and digital asset-related companies since July 2017. On Nov. 16, the SEC released a report on the commission’s selected accomplishments during chairman Jay Clayton’s tenure…

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#Nikola discloses subpoenas from DOJ, SEC and New York DA

#Nikola discloses subpoenas from DOJ, SEC and New York DA

“#Nikola discloses subpoenas from DOJ, SEC and New York DA” Electric-truck maker Nikola revealed late Monday that it was hit with a grand jury subpoena from the Justice Department in September amid accusations that the company has lied about its technology. The embattled startup’s former CEO Trevor Milton — who left the company following a slew of…

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