Banks Ignored Pig Butchering Scheme's Red Flags, Suit Says

By Emilie Ruscoe ( August 29, 2025, 5:23 PM EDT) -- A California couple who say they lost $600,000 in a so-called pig butchering investing scam have sued several financial institutions, including three banks and two fintech payment platforms, alleging the banks chose to "bury their heads in the sand" as the purported scammers took advantage of their targets....

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