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Citibank has been taking full-page ads for what it calls its Stock Index Insured Account. "With this unique account," runs the ad, "your IRA or Keogh deposit actually earns two times the average percentage increase in the Standard & Poor's 500 Index over a five year term. Yet it's 100% safe...
...Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro) as the Serbian war machine rolls on in Bosnia. Ravaged by 20,000% hyperinflation whipped up by United Nations sanctions, the desperate Serbs on the home front have turned to shady banks like Jugoskandik to help put food on the table. In return for deposits of hard currencies such as U.S. dollars and German marks, Jugoskandik paid up to 15% in monthly interest. Customers could thus earn $150 a month on a $1,000 deposit, or about four times the wages of an average worker...
According to police reports, the con artists told victims they found a check for $4,500 on the street, then asked their victim to deposit the check and split the cash with them if it cleared...
According to police reports, the con artists told victims they found a check for $4,500 on the street. They then asked the victim to deposit the check and split the cash if it cleared...
...crosses the Pasquotank River to deliver babies, nurse the sick and lay out the dead. Her granddaughter Margaret, narrator of the book, imagines, "Between my grandmother, her green eyes . . . and the big-cookie moon low over the Pasquotank, it must have been all my grandfather could do to deposit her on the other side of the river...