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Ex-Goldman trader Taylor turns himself in to authorities: sources

Ex-Goldman Sachs Group Inc trader Matthew Marshall Taylor has turned himself in to federal authorities in connection with charges that he defrauded the Wall Street bank out of $118 million in 2007, two sources familiar with the matter said.

 

Bookkeeper gets almost 20 years for stealing $53M from Ill. town

Rita Crundwell

A former bookkeeper for a cash-strapped Illinois town, who admitted embezzling $53 million to finance a lavish lifestyle centered on prize-winning horses, was sentenced Thursday to almost 20 years in prison.

 

Cops: Man tried to use $1,000,000 bill at Walmart

One Million Dollar Bill

Police say a North Carolina man insisted his million-dollar note was real when he was buying $476 worth of items at a Walmart.

Senh: Do these people read the news. I guess not. Someone always tries to cash one of these million dollar bills, and then get themselves arrested. What the hell are they thinking? That cash registers actually have change for that much money. But I guess when you're this desperate, you'll try anything. Maybe next time they can try a smaller bill?

 

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