Hackaday

Radio Shack Rebirth May Have Gone Awry In Alleged Ponzi-Like Scheme

Oh, Radio Shack. What a beautiful place you once were, a commercial haven for those seeking RC cars, resistors, and universal remotes. Then, the downfall, as you veered away from your origins, ...

Buyers of Radio Shack, Pier 1 Imports and other brands accused of running $112 million Ponzi scheme

The buyers of distressed brick-and-mortar companies like RadioShack and Modell's Sporting Goods, are accused of running a ...

Owners of RadioShack and Pier 1 Imports accused by SEC of operating $112 million Ponzi scheme

A pair of flashy e-commerce entrepreneurs who bought bankrupt retail giants — including Pier 1 Imports, RadioShack, and ...
Radio World

Annual Buffalo Roundup Gets a Radio Boost

Information Station Specialists was "roped" into setting up a portable EventCast Radio System at the annual Custer State Park ...

RadioShack buyers ran a Ponzi scheme, SEC alleges

The buyers of distressed brick-and-mortar companies like RadioShack and Modell's Sporting Goods, are accused of running a ...

RadioShack, Pier 1 Imports owners accused of operating $112 million Ponzi scheme

The SEC accused Alex Mehr and Tai Lopez of misleading investors about the struggling retail brands' performance.

After tech snafu, most East Bay police radio channels to go silent soon

Every law enforcement agency in Contra Costa County — including all police departments and the county’s sheriff’s office — ...

They Promised to Revive Big Names Like RadioShack, Pier 1 and Modell’s. But Feds Say It Was All a Ponzi Scheme

Two entrepreneurs, who purchased well-known brands such as RadioShack and Pier 1 Imports, are accused of running a Ponzi ...
Capital Public Radio

Sacramento-area art program helps children process grief

Sabrina Davis lost her father in 2023, and at first the teenager was reluctant to join a program that helps youth grieve through art. “My mom [asked] if I wanted to be a part of the group,” said Davis ...
The Daily Telegraph

Radio ratings: Sydney breakfast’s top rating program shifts from Ben Fordham to Kyle and Jackie O

Kyle Sandilands and Jackie O Henderson are back on top in the all important breakfast timeslot, the 106.5 duo pulling an audience share of 15.3 per cent and representing a jump of 1.4 percentage ...

Ex-employees at RadioShack, Pier 1 Imports blew the whistle on owners’ ‘Ponzi scheme’

A pair of flashy e-commerce entrepreneurs who bought bankrupt retailers like Pier 1 Imports, RadioShack, and Modell’s ...
NPR

Goats and Soda

September 19, 2025 • After months of aid cuts, the State Department has released a 35-page document detailing how it plans to roll out global health assistance. Here's what it says — and what the ...