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Mango Founder Isak Andic Dies in Hiking Accident at Age 71

2 days ago4 min read

Mango Founder Isak Andic Dies in Hiking Accident at Age 71

Andic’s passing has sent shockwaves through the global fashion industry. Spain’s Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, paid tribute to the entrepre

The Justice Department is taking action to prevent the $3.3 billion merger between UnitedHealth and Amedisys

Stephen Wick

Nov 192 min read

Criminal Justice

The Justice Department is taking action to prevent the $3.3 billion merger between UnitedHealth and Amedisys

The U.S. Justice Department, alongside state attorneys general from Maryland, New York, New Jersey, and Illinois, has filed a lawsuit to blo

DENVER WALLS Festival Celebrates Street Art, Community, and Culture in RiNo District

Stephen Wick

Nov 84 min read

Art

DENVER WALLS Festival Celebrates Street Art, Community, and Culture in RiNo District

DENVER WALLS was presented by the RiNo Art District, which fosters a creative, inclusive environment for artists, residents, and businesses.

Jackson's Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba reigned to face charges

Stephen Wick

Nov 72 min read

Investigations

Jackson's Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba reigned to face charges

FBI agents posing as real estate investors invited the mayor to a fundraiser in April 2023, where they allegedly discussed helping fund his

Tennessee Business Owner Convicted of $35 Million Health Care Fraud

Stephen Wick

Oct 293 min read

Investigations

Tennessee Business Owner Convicted of $35 Million Health Care Fraud

Kestner exerted significant pressure on his staff, frequently sending emails that ranked their "production" and criticized those who fell sh

States Remain Silent on Complaints Against Exeter Finance Amid Santander Settlement

Stephen Wick

Oct 253 min read

Investigations

States Remain Silent on Complaints Against Exeter Finance Amid Santander Settlement

ProPublica reveals that a dozen states that pursued legal action against Santander Consumer USA for high-interest loans have largely ignored

FTC Takes Action Against Qargo Coffee Franchise for Misleading Practices

Stephen Wick

Oct 234 min read

Investigations

FTC Takes Action Against Qargo Coffee Franchise for Misleading Practices

https://www.thestevenwickblog.com/post/ftc-takes-action-against-qargo-coffee-franchise-for-misleading-practices

E. Coli Outbreak Linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders: Investigation Underway

Stephen Wick

Oct 233 min read

Investigations

E. Coli Outbreak Linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders: Investigation Underway

Health officials are urging anyone who has consumed these products and is experiencing symptoms—including severe stomach cramps, diarrhea, f

Stephen Wick

Oct 214 min read

Fashion

REVOLVE Welcomes K-Pop Star JEON SOMI as First Global Brand Ambassador

With her distinctive blend of boldness and sophistication, JEON SOMI’s fashion choices align seamlessly with the REVOLVE aesthetic. This col

Massachusetts Attorney General Sues Grafton Company Over Noxious Odors Impacting Communities

Stephen Wick

Oct 204 min read

Investigations

Massachusetts Attorney General Sues Grafton Company Over Noxious Odors Impacting Communities

vAccording to the complaint, Feedback Earth has violated the state’s Clean Air Act and Solid Waste Act, resulting in odors spreading from it

FBI Returns Looted Monet to Parlagi Family After Decades of Searching

Stephen Wick

Oct 163 min read

Art

FBI Returns Looted Monet to Parlagi Family After Decades of Searching

In a poignant moment for the Parlagi family, FBI agents returned a pastel drawing by Claude Monet to the grandchildren of Adalbert and Hilda

The Psychology Behind "Doubling Down" in Leadership

Stephen Wick

Oct 142 min read

Relationships

The Psychology Behind "Doubling Down" in Leadership

The phrase "double down" refers to a strong commitment to a particular stance or action, even in the face of mounting evidence against it. T

Former Bookkeeper Sentenced for Embezzling $159,000 from Kalispell Firearms Company

Stephen Wick

Oct 132 min read

Investigations

Former Bookkeeper Sentenced for Embezzling $159,000 from Kalispell Firearms Company

In a significant legal ruling, Teri Anne Bell, a former bookkeeper from Columbia Falls, has been sentenced to federal prison for embezzling

Lawsuit Filed by 20 States Challenges New Federal Nursing Home Staffing Rule

Stephen Wick

Oct 133 min read

Investigations

Lawsuit Filed by 20 States Challenges New Federal Nursing Home Staffing Rule

The lawsuit names key leaders from the federal Health and Human Services agency and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services as defend

Federal Grand Jury Indicts Michigan Man for Defrauding Minerco Investors

Stephen Wick

Oct 107 min read

Investigations

Federal Grand Jury Indicts Michigan Man for Defrauding Minerco Investors

The indictment states that Shumake was responsible for Minerco's daily activities and engaged in practices designed to artificially inflate

Feds Charge Resigned Mayoral Aide Mohamed Bahi with Obstructing Investigation into Adams' Straw Donor Scheme

Stephen Wick

Oct 82 min read

Investigations

Feds Charge Resigned Mayoral Aide Mohamed Bahi with Obstructing Investigation into Adams' Straw Donor Scheme

In a stunning development, federal authorities have charged Mohamed Bahi, a former aide to the mayor, with attempting to obstruct an investi

Adams Scandal Reveals Possible Weaknesses in NYC's Campaign Finance Framework

Stephen Wick

Oct 82 min read

Investigations

Adams Scandal Reveals Possible Weaknesses in NYC's Campaign Finance Framework

Justice Department Settles with Durham, NC, Over Fire Department's Discriminatory Hiring Practices

Stephen Wick

Oct 84 min read

Investigations

Justice Department Settles with Durham, NC, Over Fire Department's Discriminatory Hiring Practices

"The complaint, filed yesterday in the Middle District of North Carolina, alleges that the City’s uses of the written test called the Compre

Georgia Businessman Convicted of Swindling NBA Stars, Including Dwight Howard, Out of Millions in Fraudulent WNBA Deal

Stephen Wick

Oct 64 min read

Investigations

Georgia Businessman Convicted of Swindling NBA Stars, Including Dwight Howard, Out of Millions in Fraudulent WNBA Deal

Prosecutors revealed that Darden also collaborated with a sports agent to mislead Parsons, who enjoyed a nine-year NBA career, into sending

Oludayo Kolawole John Adeagbo aka John Edwards aka John Dayo Sentenced for Role in Multimillion-Dollar Email Fraud Scheme

Stephen Wick

Oct 26 min read

Criminal Justice

Oludayo Kolawole John Adeagbo aka John Edwards aka John Dayo Sentenced for Role in Multimillion-Dollar Email Fraud Scheme

BEC scams can take many forms. Generally, they involve fraudsters gaining unauthorized access to legitimate email accounts or creating decep

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