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According to the Federal Trade Commission, in 2022 nearly 70,000 people reported a romance scam and reported losses hit $1.3 billion. These scammers are experts in crafting the perfect narrative.
Oncale v. Sundowner Offshore Services, 523 U.S. 75 (1998), is a landmark decision of the US Supreme Court.The case arose out of a suit for sex discrimination by a male oil-rig worker, who claimed that he was repeatedly subjected to sexual harassment by his male co-workers with the acquiescence of his employer.
The Missing Iranian oil rig or Fortuna rig, is a corruption scandal in which an oil rig, the GSP Fortuna, was bought by the Iranian government for US$88 million, but was never delivered. The case attracted major attention in Iran and abroad.
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It's one that bears repeating: In 2021 alone, according to the FTC, the median individual reported loss due to romance scams was around $2,400, with a total reported loss of $547 million from ...
Unaoil's business plan is to play on the fears of large Western companies that they cannot win contracts without its help. Its operatives then bribe officials in oil-producing nations to help these clients win government-funded projects. The corrupt officials might rig a tender committee. Or leak inside information.
Sgt. Patrick Fairhurst was honored in February for his work to root out an online romance scam that spanned several states and led to six arrests. Tallmadge officer helps investigators crack ...
The Deepwater Horizon explosion and oil spill resulted in an onslaught of litigation. Litigation commenced almost immediately after the explosion and oil spill. By May 27, 2010, Transocean, which owned the Deepwater Horizon, said in testimony before the U.S. House Judiciary Committee that it was defendant in 120 lawsuits, of which more than 80 were class actions seeking payment for financial ...