Sentence examples for fraudulent advice from inspiring English sources

The billionaire investor alleged he had received fraudulent advice from the bank about the finances of Sunbeam, a maker of household appliances that eventually went bankrupt.

A federal appeals court in San Francisco ruled yesterday that Irwin Schiff, the nation's best-known tax protester, cannot sell his book "The Federal Mafia" because it gives fraudulent advice and encourages people to evade income taxes.

News Corporation, which owns MySpace, is said to be seeking a buyer for the business.Terra Firma Capital Partners launched an appeal against a court verdict last November that absolved Citigroup of giving fraudulent advice to the private-equity firm about its takeover of EMI.

Mr. Schiff and his associates, the judge wrote, knew that they "are offering fraudulent tax advice" and that the book is false commercial speech which "is not protected by the First Amendment".

Just when it looked as if there might be some hope of cleaning up the nation's financial markets, sullied by conflicts of interest and fraudulent investment advice at major banks and brokerage houses, along comes evidence that another segment of the securities business has been rigged in favor of big investors at the expense of the little guy.

By Usha Lee McFarling LOS ANGELES -- Canadian lawyer Tim Caulfield has made it his mission to expose fraudulent health advice -- particularly when it comes from Hollywood stars.

The panel said that the attorney, during his representation of Day, Martin Melcher and their son Terrence Melcher, had been guilty of conflict of interest, overstated his expenses, failed to provide adequate legal advice, filed fraudulent claims and had given false testimony.

Visa also offers advice about identifying fraudulent e-mails on its "Fraud News" site.

He states: "What it does is goes through billions of transactions and figures out what is the propensity of the transaction being fraudulent, and it gives this advice to the bank in the system, when the transaction goes through for authorisation.

Patrick L. Meehan, the United States attorney in Philadelphia, announced yesterday that the Justice Department had filed a complaint against Ernst & Young, the accounting firm, saying it gave improper consulting advice to hospitals, which filed fraudulent Medicare claims based on the advice.

It is vital that students spot the signs of fraudulent emails to avoid falling victim by following HMRC's advice.