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Connecticut hedge fund scammer wants diploma

Newsday- A 23-year-old man convicted of running a hedge fund scam in Connecticut has filed a federal lawsuit against New York University, claiming the school owes him a diploma. Hakan Yalincak, an NYU undergraduate, was sentenced last year to 3 […]

US man faces longer jail term for hedge fund fraud in Hong Kong

MSN UK News- The Hong Kong media says a 63-year-old U.S. citizen has received a longer jail term for masterminding a HK$363 million, or US$46.49 million or euro30 million, hedge fund fraud. The South China Morning Post reported Wednesday that […]

Hedge-fund scammer a suicide? Victims doubt it

Philadelphia Daily News- A hedge-fund swindler who was supposed to be driving himself to prison abandoned his car on a bridge with the phrase "Suicide is Painless" scrawled on its hood, but no body has been found in the river […]

Candy companies blame higher prices on hedge funds

Baltimore Sun- The price of Cadbury PLC’s Caramello candy bar is up 10 percent over the past 12 months, raising a sticky question: Are hedge funds to blame? Soaring cocoa prices are driving up the cost of chocolate around the […]