embezzlement
All College Scams Are Not Created Equal
The Varsity Blues college scandal is back in the news, with parents in the courtroom and children on reality TV. But second chances are only reserved for people with money.
Yu-Gi-Oh Card Linked to Huge Embezzlement Case Bid Up to $13M at Auction In China
The court halted the auction, which also included a diamond and gold-encrusted PS4, suspecting "malicious bidding behavior."
Andrew Scheer Resigns, Conservatives Deny Private School Spending Was a Problem
The 40-year-old MP told his caucus Thursday morning he would be resigning.
Michael Avenatti stole A LOT more money than we thought, prosecutors say
He allegedly embezzled millions from a client with disabilities and set up shell companies to hide money from the government.
'Dumb and Dumber To' Was Funded with Stolen Money, Feds Say
After an investigation found millions in embezzled cash had made its way to Hollywood, the Department of Justice is looking to get it back.
Supermarket Manager Caught Embezzling 20,000 Euros Says Money Was 'for His Cat'
The man reportedly explained to the judge presiding over Vienna's regional court that he stole the money because he was the owner of a purebred cat that desperately required a large sum of money to be taken care of properly.
Russian Official Charged with Stealing Money from World Cup Stadium Project
Marat Oganesyan is accused of embezzling 50 million rubles from a controversy-riddled Russian stadium project.
Guatemala's former president Pérez Molina faces new charges of massive corruption
Otto Pérez Molina became president of Guatemala in 2012 but resigned in September last year amid a previous corruption case involving massive customs fraud.
How a Promising Kickstarter Campaign Devolved into Embezzlement Allegations
Peachy Printer was going to create a 3D printer, until one of the founders allegedly used part of the crowdfunded money to build his own house.
Stealing Exotic Pets, Rigging the Drive-Thru, and Other Stories of Workplace Scams
Sometimes low-level crime is the only way to survive a menial job.
Billionaire Businessman Sentenced to Death in Iran for 'Spreading Corruption on Earth'
Babak Zanjani, a tycoon worth an estimated $14 billion, played a prominent role in helping the Iranian government evade oil sanctions.