The Baltimore rapper “Chad Focus” used his company credit card to rack up more than $4 million in unauthorized purchases, including at online music platforms that helped artificially inflate how often his songs were played, according to a federal indictment. The FBI and U.S. Attorney’s Office said that Focus, whose real name is Chad Arrington, […]
Seo Yuri opened up about her health issues and love life on KBS 2TV’s “Happy Together.” On the May 2 episode, the voice actor and TV personality appeared as a guest along with Go Joon, Kim Hyung Muk, Jung Eun Woo, and Park Jin Joo, as well as NU’EST’s Minhyun who was the special MC for this
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When a news article exposed the criminal past of a former insurance claims investigator at Kaiser Permanente in Oakland — who’s now accused by federal prosecutors of embezzling $7 million from the company — it created a digital record available to the world. Potential employers, industry colleagues, friends, relatives or anyone else who ran Michael
By Kevin Wagner and Theodore Budd Most businesses go about their day-to-day routine without too much focus on intellectual property issues. But then one day an accusation of patent infringement arrives. This accusation could be in the form of a formal complaint filed in Federal District Court, an aggressive cease and desist letter, or a
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Mobile ad fraud is a growth industry. According to a Q1 2018 report (.pdf) from AppsFlyer, “mobile app marketers were exposed to 30 percent more fraud (as compared to the 2017 quarterly average), reaching $700-$800 million worldwide. The share of fraudulent installs has also grown by 15%, tainting 11.5% of all marketing-driven installs.” Chinese firms
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After being accused last week of “shadow banning” accounts — a deliberate move to hide an account’s content from everyone except the person who posted it — Twitter said it has since fixed a bug in its search system and shared insights into the ranking factors it uses for accounts in search results. Twitter says
A Texas man who was accused of raping a cow now claiming that the cow is the reincarnation of his dead wife is fake news. There is no truth to an outrageous report that a man had sexually molested his cow but was now alleging that he did so because the cow was the reincarnated
Absurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek. It’s not all glamour for professional basketball players. At least, when you’re playing in the G-League. This is one (large) step below the NBA. Why, sometimes you have to fly American Airlines and get kicked off the
Absurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek. Can you imagine airline executives sitting in some comfortable lair, sipping on a fine malt and muttering excitedlyinto the air: “Hey, a hurricane is coming! We can make money out of this!”? You can? That’s the
