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Rs 80 Crore Rolls Royce Number, $100 Million Mansion: The Lavish Life Of Convicted Indian-Origin Billionaire
He is the founder and chairman of the RSG Group of Companies, a multi-billion-dirham conglomerate operating in real estate, automotive, industrial equipment, and investments across the Middle East, the US, India, and South Asia.
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After Hush Money Conviction, Donald Trump Patches Up With Billionaire Donors
For big donors, the light had drained a bit from Trump's powerful aura in the wake of the chaos surrounding his 2020 loss at the polls to Joe Biden.
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Sam Bankman-Fried Sentenced to 25 Years for Multi-Billion Dollar FTX Fraud
Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced to 25 years in prison by a judge on Thursday for stealing $8 billion (roughly Rs. 66,678 crore) from customers of the now-bankrupt FTX cryptocurrency exchange he founded, the last step in the former billionaire wunderkind's dramatic downfall.
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FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Convicted of Multi-Billion Dollar Fraud
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was found guilty on Thursday of stealing from customers of his now-bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange in one of the biggest financial frauds on record, a verdict that cemented the 31-year-old former billionaire's fall from grace.
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Samsung Boss Lee Jae-Yong Receives Presidential Pardon in Bribery, Embezzlement Cases
Samsung boss Lee Jae-Yong received a presidential pardon in the cases which convicted him of corruption on economic grounds. The billionaire is given a chance to "contribute to overcoming the economic crisis" of the country. Lee will now be allowed to fully return to work as his five-year post-prison employment restriction has been lifted.
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Billionaire Samsung Boss, Convicted In Bribery Case, Gets Presidential Pardon
The heir and de facto leader of Samsung group received a presidential pardon today, the latest example of South Korea's long tradition of freeing business leaders convicted of corruption on economic grounds.
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Michael Bloomberg's Fundraising For Florida Ex-Convicts Draws Scrutiny
Florida's attorney general is calling for a probe into billionaire former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg's fundraising of nearly $20 million to help convicted felons vote in the key swing state.
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Court Stay On Netflix's "Bad Boy Billionaires" Over Satyam Founder Plea
A local civil court has issued an interim stay restraining Netflix from airing its web series ''Bad Boy Billionaires-India'' on a petition filed by B Ramalinga Raju who was convicted in the multi-crore accounting scandal of Satyam Computer Services Limited.
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India-Born Billionaire Bribed Doctors With Cash, Strip Clubs, On Trial
The first prosecution of a pharmaceutical company chief executive tied to opioid overdoses begins this week, when Insys Therapeutics Inc.'s John Kapoor goes on trial. The fallout may jolt an industry facing steep penalties for its own role in the crisis.
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10 Fascinating Facts On Asaram, Billionaire Preacher Convicted of Rape
A trial court in Jodhpur, has pronounced life term for Asaram who was convicted of raping a teenager from Shahajahanpur in Uttar Pradesh. The 16-year-old was studying at his ashram in Chhindwara. Asaram was arrested and brought to Jodhpur on September 1, 2013 and has been in custody since September 2. Security has been stepped up around the teenag...
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Hong Kong Upholds Billionaire Thomas Kwok's Graft Conviction
Hong Kong's top court on Wednesday upheld a corruption conviction against a billionaire property tycoon, putting an end to one of the most high-profile corruption cases in the history of the Asian financial hub. The five-year-long legal battle exposed the cozy ties between government officials and powerful tycoons.
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Samsung Heir's Prison Life: No Smartphone, Cannibal Neighbor
While being questioned for allegedly bribing South Korea's president, Samsung Group's Jay Y. Lee is locked up at a prison notorious for housing convicted billionaires, a serial killer and the hangman's noose. That doesn't mean he's given up being the boss.
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Vijay Mallya Convicted In Cheque-Bouncing Case By Hyderabad Court
Billionaire industrialist Vijay Mallya was convicted by a court in Hyderabad on Wednesday in a cheque-bouncing case filed against him by GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd.
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Iranian Billionaire Can Avoid Death Penalty By Repaying Cash
The death sentence of Iranian billionaire Babak Zanjani can be commuted if he cooperates by returning the money he was convicted of embezzling, Justice Minister Mostafa Pour Mohammadi said.
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Prince Andrew 'Reaffirms' Denial of Lurid Sex Claims
Britain's Prince Andrew spoke at the Davos annual meeting on Thursday to "reaffirm" official denials of claims he had sex with an underaged girl employed by an American billionaire and convicted sex offender.
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Rs 80 Crore Rolls Royce Number, $100 Million Mansion: The Lavish Life Of Convicted Indian-Origin Billionaire
He is the founder and chairman of the RSG Group of Companies, a multi-billion-dirham conglomerate operating in real estate, automotive, industrial equipment, and investments across the Middle East, the US, India, and South Asia.
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After Hush Money Conviction, Donald Trump Patches Up With Billionaire Donors
For big donors, the light had drained a bit from Trump's powerful aura in the wake of the chaos surrounding his 2020 loss at the polls to Joe Biden.
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Sam Bankman-Fried Sentenced to 25 Years for Multi-Billion Dollar FTX Fraud
Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced to 25 years in prison by a judge on Thursday for stealing $8 billion (roughly Rs. 66,678 crore) from customers of the now-bankrupt FTX cryptocurrency exchange he founded, the last step in the former billionaire wunderkind's dramatic downfall.
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FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Convicted of Multi-Billion Dollar Fraud
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was found guilty on Thursday of stealing from customers of his now-bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange in one of the biggest financial frauds on record, a verdict that cemented the 31-year-old former billionaire's fall from grace.
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Samsung Boss Lee Jae-Yong Receives Presidential Pardon in Bribery, Embezzlement Cases
Samsung boss Lee Jae-Yong received a presidential pardon in the cases which convicted him of corruption on economic grounds. The billionaire is given a chance to "contribute to overcoming the economic crisis" of the country. Lee will now be allowed to fully return to work as his five-year post-prison employment restriction has been lifted.
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Billionaire Samsung Boss, Convicted In Bribery Case, Gets Presidential Pardon
The heir and de facto leader of Samsung group received a presidential pardon today, the latest example of South Korea's long tradition of freeing business leaders convicted of corruption on economic grounds.
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Michael Bloomberg's Fundraising For Florida Ex-Convicts Draws Scrutiny
Florida's attorney general is calling for a probe into billionaire former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg's fundraising of nearly $20 million to help convicted felons vote in the key swing state.
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Court Stay On Netflix's "Bad Boy Billionaires" Over Satyam Founder Plea
A local civil court has issued an interim stay restraining Netflix from airing its web series ''Bad Boy Billionaires-India'' on a petition filed by B Ramalinga Raju who was convicted in the multi-crore accounting scandal of Satyam Computer Services Limited.
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India-Born Billionaire Bribed Doctors With Cash, Strip Clubs, On Trial
The first prosecution of a pharmaceutical company chief executive tied to opioid overdoses begins this week, when Insys Therapeutics Inc.'s John Kapoor goes on trial. The fallout may jolt an industry facing steep penalties for its own role in the crisis.
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10 Fascinating Facts On Asaram, Billionaire Preacher Convicted of Rape
A trial court in Jodhpur, has pronounced life term for Asaram who was convicted of raping a teenager from Shahajahanpur in Uttar Pradesh. The 16-year-old was studying at his ashram in Chhindwara. Asaram was arrested and brought to Jodhpur on September 1, 2013 and has been in custody since September 2. Security has been stepped up around the teenag...
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Hong Kong Upholds Billionaire Thomas Kwok's Graft Conviction
Hong Kong's top court on Wednesday upheld a corruption conviction against a billionaire property tycoon, putting an end to one of the most high-profile corruption cases in the history of the Asian financial hub. The five-year-long legal battle exposed the cozy ties between government officials and powerful tycoons.
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Samsung Heir's Prison Life: No Smartphone, Cannibal Neighbor
While being questioned for allegedly bribing South Korea's president, Samsung Group's Jay Y. Lee is locked up at a prison notorious for housing convicted billionaires, a serial killer and the hangman's noose. That doesn't mean he's given up being the boss.
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Vijay Mallya Convicted In Cheque-Bouncing Case By Hyderabad Court
Billionaire industrialist Vijay Mallya was convicted by a court in Hyderabad on Wednesday in a cheque-bouncing case filed against him by GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd.
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Iranian Billionaire Can Avoid Death Penalty By Repaying Cash
The death sentence of Iranian billionaire Babak Zanjani can be commuted if he cooperates by returning the money he was convicted of embezzling, Justice Minister Mostafa Pour Mohammadi said.
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Prince Andrew 'Reaffirms' Denial of Lurid Sex Claims
Britain's Prince Andrew spoke at the Davos annual meeting on Thursday to "reaffirm" official denials of claims he had sex with an underaged girl employed by an American billionaire and convicted sex offender.
