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  2. 'Pig butchering' crypto scheme costs San José man $170,000 ...

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    The senior in San José suspected something was amiss when the woman who'd supposedly helped him buy $170,000 worth of cryptocurrency had asked for twice as much money to pay overseas taxes.

  3. Pig butchering scam - Wikipedia

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    A pig butchering scam (in Chinese sha zhu pan [2] or shazhupan, [3] (Chinese: 杀猪盘), translated as killing pig game) [1] is a type of long-term scam and investment fraud in which the victim is gradually lured into making increasing contributions, usually in the form of cryptocurrency, to a fraudulent cryptocurrency scheme.

  4. Illinois widow loses $1M life savings after ‘pig butchering ...

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    Here's how “pig butchering” scams work: you meet someone online or via text. ... The knit jacket that shoppers say is better than 'JCrew cardigans' is on sale for $34. See all deals. In Other ...

  5. Meat-packing industry - Wikipedia

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    The William Davies Company facilities in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, circa 1920. This facility was then the third largest hog-packing plant in North America. The meat-packing industry (also spelled meatpacking industry or meat packing industry) handles the slaughtering, processing, packaging, and distribution of meat from animals such as cattle, pigs, sheep and other livestock.

  6. State officials warn of 'pig butchering' scams - AOL

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    Dec. 20—State officials warn of what they call "pig butchering" scams targeting seniors throughout New Mexico during the holiday season. In such scams, fraudsters reach out to potential victims ...

  7. Pig farming - Wikipedia

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    Grower, a pig between weaning and sale or transfer to the breeding herd, sold for slaughter or killed for rations. [clarification needed] Finisher, a grower pig over 70 kg (150 lb) liveweight; Butcher hog, a pig of approximately 100 kg (220 lb), ready for the market. In some markets (Italy) the final weight of butcher pig is in the 180 kg (400 ...

  8. What is pig butchering, the crypto scam that hit a Kansas ...

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    Shan Hanes embezzled $47 million from the bank where he was an executive in order to fund a costly crypto scam called pig butchering.

  9. Pig slaughter - Wikipedia

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    Pig we get from Arby’s in 1983. Photo by Jaan Künnap. Pigs are slaughtered at different ages. Generally they can be divided into piglets, which are 1.5 to 3 months old; the fattening pigs, intended for pork and bacon, which are 4 months to one year old; and finally the older pigs, such as sows (female pigs) and boars (uncastrated male pigs).