Owner of shuttered processor indicted
Kenny Gravitt, who led Kentucky-based GES, could be facing prison time and steep fines in connection with the handling and...
Legal
Future may hold more ‘compostable’ claim lawsuits
Plastic products sold in California with "biodegradable" and "compostable" printed on their labels cost Walmart nearly $1 million in a...
Deal gone sour leads to $190,000 lawsuit
Illinois-based electronics refurb firm PC Rebuilders and Recyclers has been sued by another industry firm that claims tens of thousands...
Shuttered e-scrap firm tied to trading violations
A Utah man with connections to failed e-scrap company E-Waste Systems has agreed to pay more than $3 million in response...
Microsoft settles lawsuit with Arizona processor
A lawsuit alleging an e-scrap processor resold thousands of Microsoft Office key cards on the black market has been settled...
Illinois e-scrap company files for bankruptcy
New Life Electronics Recycling has indicated it has no assets and owes a total of more than $1 million to...
Massive California beverage container fraud case leads to prison time
A man was sentenced to five years in prison for a bottle redemption fraud scheme that bilked California out of...
More fallout from Creative failure
The collapse of e-scrap company Creative Recycling Systems is still being felt in South Carolina, where nearly a dozen solid...
Feds close down company selling used devices
A used electronics trading company was raided and shut down after officials filed a lawsuit accusing it of running a...
California officials bust pair of container redemption scams
Eleven people were arrested over the summer in two separate fraud investigations by the California Department of Justice (CDOJ). The...
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