
Biglaw Firm Raided By Authorities For Second Time In Connection With Financial Scandal
The practice is estimated to have cost taxpayers there €12 billion ($13.7 billion).
The practice is estimated to have cost taxpayers there €12 billion ($13.7 billion).
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Upon further review, she's not worth $4.5 billion. In fact, it's more like "Nothing."
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