BizAnalyst Network: Tax Scam Preys on Refund-Hungry Public with Real Gov Site

Tuesday, December 06, 2005

Tax Scam Preys on Refund-Hungry Public with Real Gov Site

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In This Edition
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1. News: TIAA-CREF Customers Say IT Issues Not Resolved
2. News: New Sun Grid Storage Services Promise Flexible Power
3. News: Tax Scam Preys on Refund-Hungry Public with Real Gov
Site
4. Searching to Break Even

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Finance Industry Update
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1. News: TIAA-CREF Customers Say IT Issues Not Resolved

Frustrated customers of private retirement company TIAA-CREF
say they are is still dealing with delayed transactions.
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2. News: New Sun Grid Storage Services Promise Flexible Power

Sun's expanded storage services come at a time when demand of
its Sun Grid utility computing offering continues to grow,
particularly in the financial services and oil and gas fields.
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3. News: Tax Scam Preys on Refund-Hungry Public with Real Gov
Site

A scheme based on the lure of tax refunds uses a real
government Web page that allows forwarding to non-government
sites.
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