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Money

Investigating the Ponzi Scheme Film Producer Who Disappeared Without a Trace

11.18.15

By Oliver Hotham, Collages: Marta Parszeniew
Sports

Will Allen’s $31 Million Ponzi Scheme Explains How Athletes Get Ripped Off

04.09.15

By Jack Moore
Rogue Ex-Billionaire Is Verbose in Arguing for Release from Prison

10.05.14

By Michael Lindenberger, Dallas Morning News and Murray
Ex-SEC Official Steps Down Amid Questions Over His Work for Ponzi Schemer Allen Stanford

07.24.14

By Murray Waas
The Derailment of the SEC – Part IV

06.05.14

By Murray Waas

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Music

Remember When Rick Rubin Held a Surprisingly Star-Studded Fake Funeral Connected to His Pioneering Hip Hop Label?

From Reverend Al Sharpton officiating, to a New Orleans-style procession, to a repast at a bowling alley, no one holds a fake funeral like Rick Rubin.

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By Lauren Boisvert
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Music

3 Psych-Rock Albums That Sound Just as Good Today as They Did in Their Prime

These wildly underrated psych-rock albums still hold up decades later.

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By Lauren Boisvert
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Life

‘Uniboob’ Is an Actual Medical Condition. Here’s How It Happens.

Doctors call it “bread-loafing.” Make of that what you will.

4 days ago

By Ashley Fike
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Life

The 37% Rule Says This Is How Many People You Should Date Before Choosing One

Get enough experience to know what you actually want

4 days ago

By Ashley Fike
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Life

If You Feel Guilty All the Time, You Probably Have a High IQ. Here’s Why.

Of course Freud is involved.

4 days ago

By Ashley Fike