News Source: San Francisco Chronicle
| 21 days ago
A key aide to a businessman accused of a multibillion-dollar fraud says investors who thought their money was going toward merchandise sales were funding millions in employee bonuses. More Business Whistleblower Deanna Coleman was testifying...
News Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune
| 21 days ago
Deanna Coleman, the executive who blew the whistle on her boss, Wayzata businessman Tom Petters, described this morning how millions of dollars investors' money was funneled from Petters Co...Coleman, who served as vice president of operations at...
News Source: Star Tribune
| 22 days ago
A longtime aide to a Minnesota businessman accused of operating a $3.65 billion Ponzi scheme said Monday that he was struggling to find new money and hold off nervous investors by the time she went to federal prosecutors to report the alleged scheme.
News Source: Reuters
| 22 days ago
Accused Ponzi schemer Tom Petters tried to put off an audit of his businesses shortly before they collapsed, the government's star witness testified on Monday. Deanna Coleman, the whistle-blower for the estimated $3.65 billion alleged fraud, also...
News Source: Star Tribune
| 22 days ago
The government's star witness in the trial of Wayzata businessman Tom Petters took the stand at 9:30 a.m. today and described how she secretly recorded their conversations on the day she walked into the U.S. Attorney's office in Minneapolis last year...
News Source: Seattle Times
| 22 days ago
Minn. — The longtime aide of a businessman accused of operating a $3.65 billion Ponzi scheme is testifying that he was struggling to find new money and hold off nervous investors. Deanna Coleman is one of the prosecution's star witnesses in the...