Ransomware revenue plunged 40% last year as more victims refuse to pay, study finds
A new report from blockchain data platform Chainalysis found ransomware payouts fell a whopping 40.3% last year, suggesting more victims are simply refusing to pay attackers.
Nike closing downtown Seattle store amid crime wave
Sneaker giant is leaving downtown Seattle, Washington amid crime concerns and post-pandemic shopping woes as the city struggles to bounce back from the pandemic.
$100k coin collection swiped in New York City
Someone stole $100,000 worth of coins at the New York International Numismatic Convention last week, the New York Post reported on Monday.
Portland business owner forced to buy bullet-proof windows: ‘Trying to push forward’
Crime in Portland, Oregon, is affecting small businesses such as Bison Coffeehouse — a Native-owned and operated coffee shop. The owner discussed the issue on "Fox & Friends" and how she's coping.
Can’t expect businesses to pull NYC ‘out of its doldrums’ if it doesn’t have the lifestyle: Ex-NYPD inspector
FOX Business' Stuart Varney discusses the impact Wall Street has on New York City's lifestyle and economy as rising crime deters potential innovative newcomers.
Ana Walshe case: Wealthy Massachusetts seaside enclave rocked by mysterious disappearance
Massachusetts and Washington, D.C., real estate executive Ana Walshe, 39, was last seen in the early morning hours of Jan. 1 and has been missing ever since.
Billionaire landlord Ken Griffin pushes NYC mayor to fix crime
Billionaire landlord and Citadel CEO Ken Griffin urged New York City Mayor Eric Adams to fix crime and keep businesses from leaving the Big Apple.
Trump Organization sentenced to pay $1.6M for felony convictions
Two entities operating under the Trump Organization were sentenced to pay $1.6 million after being found of 17 charges related to tax fraud and other financial crimes.
Florida man who bought mansion, Maserati using COVID funds sentenced to prison
A Florida man was sentenced to over eight years in prison for obtaining more than $7 million in COVID relief funds
Crypto crime soars to record high of at least $20.1B in 2022
Cryptocurrency analytics firm Chainalysis reported Thursday that crypto crimes hit a record high of more than $20B last year, and the true number is likely even higher.
FTX has recovered $5B in liquid assets, bankruptcy lawyer says
An attorney for bankrupt crypto exchange FTX told a judge Wednesday the failed platform has recovered more than $5 billion liquid assets, including cash and securities.
Sam Bankman-Fried’s defense team led by battle-tested lawyers
Sam Bankman-Fried was charged with stealing billions of dollars from FTX customers while misleading investors and lenders connected to his crypto-trading firm Alameda Research.
Wells Fargo VP arrested, fired for urinating on airplane passenger: report
Wells Fargo fired Vice President Shankar Mishra, who subsequently went on the run from authorities for almost a month and now faces multiple charges.
Walgreens says it may have overblown retail theft concerns, plans to pull back on private security
Walgreens executive James Kehoe told analysts on an earnings call Thursday that the company may have overblown the issue of retail theft and will pull back on using private security.
Idaho murder suspect nabbed by genetic genealogy; some sites work with law enforcement
DNA databases have been highlighted amid recent reports about the arrest of the Moscow, Idaho quadruple homicide suspect Bryan Kohberger being aided by genetic genealogy.
Hyundai, Kia owners face threat of theft due to social media challenge
Police say the rise in theft of Hyundais and Kias is due to a social media challenge. Over 15 lawsuits have been filed against Hyundai and Kia arguing they are too easy to steal.
Bernie Madoff shared traits with serial killer Ted Bundy, filmmaker says: ‘A heavy toll of destruction’
Ponzi schemer Bernie Madoff died in 2021 at age 82 while serving a 150-year prison term. He is the subject of Netflix's "Madoff: The Monster of Wall Street."
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried pleads not guilty
Disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has pleaded not guilty to the slew of federal charges he faces in connection to the collapse of his bankrupt crypto exchange.
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried to plead not guilty at scheduled New York City arraignment: reports
Sam Bankman-Fried, at his arraignment in U.S. District Court in Manhattan Tuesday, will likely plead not guilty to fraud, money laundering and other charges over FTX's collapse.
Ukrainian tycoon arrested in French ski resort in bank probe
Ukrainian businessman and former lawmaker Kostiantyn Zhevago was arrested by French police in a hotel in the French Alps due to the suspicion of embezzling more than $100 million.



















