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Why Making Dinner Reservations Might Get Easier

New York passed a law targeting bots that scoop up restaurant reservations to combat the black market.

China's Surveillance State Is Selling Citizen Data as a Side Hustle

Chinese surveillance data is being sold on the black market by insiders for profit.

UK Gambling Commission launches black market study amid industry backlash over proposed tax hikes - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The UKGC is launching a comprehensive study to combat illegal online gambling by analyzing player behavior and tracking unlicensed sites.

Exclusive | Facebook has become the place to sell leftover Ozempic, other weight loss drugs - as NYC sellers take advantage of shortages and high prices

New Yorkers are illegally reselling prescription medications like Ozempic and Mounjaro online, risking severe legal consequences amid skyrocketing demand and scarcity.

Busts Gone Bad: Weed is Legal, But Cops Still Must Police It

Police now enforce laws for the legal pot industry, creating a paradox post-cannabis legalization.
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Will California Let Marijuana Be Sold At Farmers Markets

California is considering allowing marijuana sales at farmers markets to support small batch producers and combat the black market.

A massacre that killed 6 reveals the dangerous world of illegal pot in SoCal deserts

Illegal marijuana operations have led to a rise in violence in isolated areas of California.
Law enforcement officials are concerned about the black market for marijuana and cartel activity in the state.

Will California Let Marijuana Be Sold At Farmers Markets

California is considering allowing marijuana sales at farmers markets to support small batch producers and combat the black market.

A massacre that killed 6 reveals the dangerous world of illegal pot in SoCal deserts

Illegal marijuana operations have led to a rise in violence in isolated areas of California.
Law enforcement officials are concerned about the black market for marijuana and cartel activity in the state.
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Beer Heists Stealing and Dealing Your Beer - The Beer Thrillers

Organized beer theft has become a significant issue in the U.S., posing challenges for the industry and consumers.
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Exclusive | NYC students selling school-issued subway cards good for four free rides daily per year for up to $1,500: 'A STEAL'

NYC students are reselling their school-issued OMNY cards for substantial profits, highlighting a clever entrepreneurial spirit and demand for affordable transportation.

Hochul wants to sharply boost fines on illegal NYC weed shops that refuse inspection

Governor Kathy Hochul is proposing steeper fines for illicit cannabis business owners who refuse inspections from state regulators.
Lawmakers failed to adequately address enforcement when legalizing recreational marijuana in 2021, allowing the black market to thrive.

Exclusive | NYC students selling school-issued subway cards good for four free rides daily per year for up to $1,500: 'A STEAL'

NYC students are reselling their school-issued OMNY cards for substantial profits, highlighting a clever entrepreneurial spirit and demand for affordable transportation.

Hochul wants to sharply boost fines on illegal NYC weed shops that refuse inspection

Governor Kathy Hochul is proposing steeper fines for illicit cannabis business owners who refuse inspections from state regulators.
Lawmakers failed to adequately address enforcement when legalizing recreational marijuana in 2021, allowing the black market to thrive.
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CNN Report Finds Giant, Illegal Marijuana Grows Operating Out of Luxury Homes in Antioch

Illicit marijuana grow operations in homes are rising in affluent areas like Antioch, revealing a significant black market issue.

The citation black market: schemes selling fake references alarm scientists

Scientists can purchase fake citations to inflate their research profiles, raising integrity concerns in academic publishing.

Nvidia chips used to power advanced AI are finding their way to the Chinese military despite US blockade

Smugglers are helping Chinese military acquire Nvidia chips despite US restrictions.

Bats Already Had Problems. Now, Add Taxidermy Listings on Etsy and eBay.

A study reveals a flourishing black market in stuffed and mounted bats, impacting their population decline in the wild.

IPTV: Man jailed for selling online access to TV football

Paul Merrell has been jailed and ordered to pay back £91,243 for selling illegal subscriptions to watch football matches online.
His operation used IPTV technology to distribute illegal Premier League streams.
Authorities are cracking down on illicit pre-loaded boxes on the black market.

Give the NYPD the power NOW to close all illegal weed shops

Assemblywoman Rajkumar has introduced a bill to allow the NYPD and others to shut down illegal pot shops in New York.
The current limits on enforcement and the slow rollout of legal weed shops have allowed the black market to thrive and cost the state in lost taxes.

Euro 2024: Fans flock to Berlin in hope of final tickets DW 07/12/2024

Supporters face challenges securing tickets for the Euro 2024 final between England and Spain.

The Real Problem With Legal Weed

The legalization of recreational marijuana in New York has faced challenges and the black market remains prevalent, leading to concerns over safety and regulation.
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