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by Bill Singer
by Bill Singer
Convicted Felon Out On Supervised Release Arrested In Lost Pet Fraud
Written: January 25, 2012
FINRA Hits Merrill Lynch With Historic $1 Million Fine For Circumventing Mandatory Arbitration During Collection of Employee Promissory Notes
Petscam.com : Convicted Felon Out On Supervised Release Arrested In Lost-Pet Fraud
BY BILL SINGER, "Street Sweeper"
If the name “Eric Stein” rings a bell, it’s likely because you saw him featured on CNBC’s “American Greed”. Stein was sentenced to eight years in federal prison for his role in a 1990s television commercial scam that victimized some 1,750 investors out of an estimated $50 Million.
On the other hand, Eric Stein’s name may also be familiar to you because it appears that after engaging in a multi-million dollar fraud, as detailed in the CNBC expose, he seems not to have stayed on the remorseful course that he proclaimed he had found at the end of that show.
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February 21, 2012
In Mathis v. U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission
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February 21, 2012
Bill Singer is pleased to announce that he has become a member of the law firm of Herskovits PLLC, where he will be reunited with his former law ... Read On
February 21, 2012
As Ralph Waldo Emerson so sagely noted “ A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and ... Read On
February 17, 2012
On August 7, 2009, I published “The Death of The Salesman” (Forbes “ Intelligent Investing”), a controversial commentary on the sad state of the profe... Read On
February 17, 2012
If the name “Eric Stein” rings a bell, it’s likely because you saw him featured on CNBC’s “American Greed”. Stein was sentenced to ei... Read On
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