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| #303 Updated: 11/20/06 7:49 a.m. Former Homestore exec receives 1-year prison term in fraud case A former Homestore Inc. executive was sentenced to one year in federal prison Thursday in connection with a scheme to inflate ad revenues at the online real estate listings company. Rapper's House Seized In Fraud Investigation Eric Jaglicic is an unsigned rapper you’ve probably never heard of, even once you’ re told that he goes by the stage name “Blaxican.” His biggest gig so far was supporting veteran rapper/actor Ice T at a show at a Bridgeview strip club. Skilling to Serve Time in Minnesota; 2 More Sentenced Former Enron chief executive Jeffrey Skilling will head to a low-security federal prison in Waseca, Minn., on Dec. 12 to begin serving a prison term of 24 years and four months for his conviction on fraud and conspiracy charges. Daewoo founder ends appeals, will serve time The man who founded the Daewoo Group and was at the center of one of the biggest corporate failures in history will not appeal his eight-and-a-half-year jail sentence for fraud, a court official said on Monday. FBI cracking down on bankruptcy and fraud recent indictment of a Dublin man on charges of bankruptcy fraud was part of an investigation that took place across the nation called Operation Truth or Consequences. Mortgage fraud suspect flees in BMW as FBI nears An allegedly armed Concord man vowing "not to be taken alive" fled from FBI agents Friday as they tried to arrest him on a federal indictment accusing him of a $13 million mortgage-fraud scheme, authorities said. Almost Victim Narrowly Escapes Fraud Matthew Bevan Cox faced a laundry list of charges all related to mortgage fraud and identity theft. |