The Bre-X Minerals fraud: how a $6 billion gold mining hoax was built on salted core samples in Borneo, ending with a mysterious death in the Indonesian jungle.
How $4.5 billion was looted from Malaysia’s 1MDB sovereign wealth fund in one of history’s largest kleptocracy cases, involving Goldman Sachs and global money laundering.
The Olympus scandal revealed a $1.7 billion cover-up spanning two decades, where executives hid massive investment losses through fraudulent acquisition fees in Japan.
India’s largest corporate fraud exposed: how Satyam Computer Services’ chairman fabricated $1 billion in cash and 13,000 fake employees in a years-long accounting scheme.
WorldCom’s $11 billion accounting fraud was hidden in plain sight — until one internal auditor dug in alone without authorization. Here’s exactly how the fraud was discovered.
Wirecard fooled investors, journalists, and European regulators for years. Here’s how €24 billion evaporated from a company that never really existed in the first place.
Wells Fargo’s toxic sales culture pushed employees to open millions of unauthorized accounts for years. Here’s how the scandal was hidden — and how a whistleblower finally ended it.
WeWork’s $47 billion valuation unraveled in weeks once investors read the IPO prospectus. Here’s how a real estate company convinced the world it was a tech startup.
VW’s defeat device software made 11 million cars pass emissions tests in labs but pollute up to 40x the legal limit on real roads. Here’s how the $30 billion scandal unfolded.
Tyco CEO Dennis Kozlowski used unauthorized bonuses, fake loans, and company funds to steal $400 million from shareholders. Here’s how he hid it — and how he got caught.