Credit Suisse and its subsidiary, based in Britain, admitted to defrauding a number of U.S. and international investors in the financing of an $850 million loan in October 2021.
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Shayla Colon,
New York Times,
18 Jan. 2025
This included almost 85,000 borrowers who attended schools that cheated and defrauded their students, 61,000 borrowers with total and permanent disabilities, and 6,100 public service workers.
Some argued that banks engaged in practices that gouged consumers, caused overdraft fees to snowball, discouraged some people from keeping money in a bank and caused others to see their bank accounts closed.
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Susan Tompor,
USA TODAY,
17 Dec. 2024
Big-play problems Jacksonville’s defense has been gouged by big plays, most of them through the air.
The carriers could then surcharge their residential and commercial customers for half of what they are assessed.
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Laurence Darmiento,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Jan. 2025
On Disney, room service is mostly free all day and night, while on Royal Caribbean, only continental breakfast is included in the fare (hot breakfasts and other meal periods are surcharged), for example.
One day later Miami would kick off its plans for 2025 right by landing former Georgia starting quarterback Carson Beck in the transfer portal (more on that in a bit), but, still, this Orange Bowl had to sting Cristobal over all that might have been.
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Greg Cote,
Miami Herald,
10 Jan. 2025
That loss hurt, of course, and losing the Super Bowl this time around would sting, too.
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