Tag: 3.5bn

Former boss of Brazilian retail giant Americanas arrested in £3.5bn fraud probe

The former chief executive of Brazilian retail giant Americanas, Miguel Gutierrez, was arrested on Friday in Madrid, accused of participating in a 25 billion reais (£3.5 billion) fraud scheme. Brazil’s federal police added his name to Interpol’s red notice list after determining the company falsified financial results to inflate cash flow and artificially boost the […]

Trump secures $3.5bn lifeline in battle to pay legal bills

Mr Trump has until Monday to pay a $454m legal bill – REUTERS/Sam Wolfe Donald Trump is due to be handed a $3.5bn (£2.8bn) payday as the Republican presidential contender faces a looming deadline to pay a huge legal bill, after his social media company passed the final obstacle to a Wall Street listing. On […]