Dirty Money

Volkswagen's "clean diesel" vehicles were marketed as environmentally friendly alternatives—until it was revealed that the company had used software to cheat emissions tests, leading to a major scandal.

Race car driver Scott Tucker appears to live a life of luxury, but beneath the surface is a hidden financial business that exploits tribal sovereignty and targets vulnerable borrowers for profit.

As Valeant Pharmaceuticals experienced rapid and seemingly extraordinary growth, it initially attracted enthusiastic investors. However, a few observers began to question the legitimacy of the company's success, suspecting potential issues beneath the surface.

An investigation into unusual financial activity uncovered troubling connections between HSBC and some of Mexico's most violent drug cartels.

A high-profile heist involving the theft of large quantities of maple syrup brings attention to a long-standing dispute over this valuable Canadian commodity.

Donald Trump's reputation as a shrewd and successful businessman captivated the public. However, behind the scenes, journalists and former colleagues reveal a complex and often controversial business world marked by personal conflicts and questionable transactions.

Wells Fargo, once regarded as a leading bank, is revealed through former employees' accounts to have used aggressive and unethical tactics to drive its expansion.

Scandals involving Prime Minister Najib Razak, including lavish spending, luxury purchases, and questionable loans, caused political turmoil in Malaysia and contributed to the country's growing debt.

As Jared Kushner transitioned from real estate scion to senior White House official, journalists and housing activists began investigating troubling trends related to his business properties.

The influx of large amounts of gold into the United States is linked to a complex network involving money laundering, illegal mining operations, and significant environmental harm.

Elderly individuals are increasingly becoming victims of financial exploitation through the misuse of legal protections, leaving many without resources, support, or connection to their loved ones.

A small Texas town initially embraces the economic promise of a new plastics plant, but growing concerns arise as residents begin experiencing health issues linked to toxic chemical leaks.