02Jul/15

The Feds Take Action against Crowdfunding Fraud, and It’s About Time! – The Nonprofit Quarterly


The Nonprofit Quarterly

The Feds Take Action against Crowdfunding Fraud, and It’s About Time!
The Nonprofit Quarterly
Chevalier eventually gave up on the game and promised to refund donors money, but never did. In fact, he had already used most of the money raised through Kickstarter on expenses unrelated to his Doom game. The FTC settlement with Chevalier made …

02Jul/15

Chicago Pension Investments: Rahm Emanuel’s Proposed Merger Could Benefit … – International Business Times


International Business Times

Chicago Pension Investments: Rahm Emanuel’s Proposed Merger Could Benefit
International Business Times
The emails did show, however, that Sacks was consulted extensively on pension-related matters. Madison Dearborn and Grosvenor both declined requests … During Emanuel’s election campaign, Chicago officials requested an SEC investigation after IBTimes

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02Jul/15

A year after war, head of U.N. in Gaza says rebuilding to begin – Business Insider


Business Insider

A year after war, head of U.N. in Gaza says rebuilding to begin
Business Insider
“Finally, last week the minister of public works and housing announced that technical issues related to total reconstruction have been resolved,” he said. “We are going to start putting money in people’s pockets next week, they will … Donors, who

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02Jul/15

Will the Belgrade Waterfront scheme turn it into Serbia’s answer to Dubai? – CityMetric


CityMetric

Will the Belgrade Waterfront scheme turn it into Serbia’s answer to Dubai?
CityMetric
With a price tag of €3.5bn, Emirati investors soony emerged as the generous donors supporting the project. The main investor, Abu Dhabi based Eagle Hills, already has a portfolio of Dubai … The maquette in one of the city’s most beautiful neo

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