Multiple companies linked to the $1.5 billion Mauerberger network have been "vanished" from the nation’s corporate registry. This means that all historical reference to the company has been forcibly removed by the administrator, as if they never existed.
Follow our journey from a single private jet to a multi-billion dollar crime ring. We detail how we uncovered a Southeast Asian scam network that targets Americans and the politicians trying to stop us.
From fake birth certificates to rooftop antennas, Argentine investigative journalist Hugo Alconada Mon traced how Moscow embedded two spies in Buenos Aires for over a decade — and what their story reveals about how intelligence agencies operate worldwide.
Malaysian fugitive Jho Low, mastermind of the $7.65 billion 1MDB heist, is hiding in Shanghai's Green Hills luxury district using a fake Australian passport. The playboy-turned-pariah who once partied with DiCaprio stole $2.5 billion personally, causing Malaysia $18 billion in total losses.
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Lawyers for Swizz Beatz, the rapper and DJ best known for being married to Alicia Keys, responded this week to a lawsuit accusing him of receiving over $7 million in funds stolen during the 1MDB saga.
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