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U.S. News@beehaw.orgEnglish · 9 days ago

Buyers of Radio Shack, Pier 1 brands accused of running $112M Ponzi scheme

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Buyers of Radio Shack, Pier 1 brands accused of running $112M Ponzi scheme

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Buyers of Radio Shack, Pier 1 Imports and other brands accused of running $112 million Ponzi scheme

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The buyers of distressed brick-and-mortar companies like RadioShack and Modell's Sporting Goods, are accused of running a Ponzi scheme.

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Am I taking crazy pills or something?

It’s not clickbait. They’re accused of defrauding investors about Radio Shack, that’s why Radio Shack is in the headline.
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  No, I guess I am. It’s well past my bedtime, and I can’t sleep so my brain’s probably a bit off. Sorry.
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    All good, no worries, I was just confused lol

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