Dallas man pleads guilty in $535M oil, gas schemes (AP)
AP – A Dallas man pleaded guilty Tuesday to participating in two oil and gas schemes that defrauded 7,700 investors out of about $535 million.
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AP – A Dallas man pleaded guilty Tuesday to participating in two oil and gas schemes that defrauded 7,700 investors out of about $535 million.
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