Good Deeds Can't Save Socialite from Prison

N.Y. socialite sentenced in fraud that bilked companies

USA TODAY

A New York socialite who prosecutors say amassed a fortune was sentenced Tuesday for bilking millions of dollars from companies in several states.

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Holding Authenticity Accountable

Celeb liars, fakers: Does it matter if it's real or not?

USA TODAY

Lance Armstrong is a cheater. Manti Te'o is a liar. And Beyoncé, it seems, is a pretender. Heck, even Storage Wars is staged.

Is anything for real these days?

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DOJ Increases Focus on Fighting Fraud

Whistleblowers key in health care fraud fight

USA TODAY

About 36 percent of the almost $16 billion recovered by the Justice Department in health care whistleblower fraud cases has come since 2009, records show, which reflects an increased focus on fighting fraud.

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Age Ain't Nothin' But a Number...and a Law

China official wants bone tests to end age fraud

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A leading Chinese sports official is calling for the implementation of bone-age analysis to stop athletes from faking their birth certificates to qualify for events.

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The Battle Over Bing

Microsoft says Google used click fraud to orchestrate Bing Sting

USA Today

Microsoft is now accusing Google of using a form of click fraud to set up its Bing Sting, a stunt unveiled by the search giant at the Farsight 2011 tech conference in Silicon Valley.

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