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Zeek Rewards Receiver Sues 22 Australian Leaders

 
Zeek Receiver Kenneth Bell has filed on 29 December a Federal lawsuit entitled “Bell v. Bjerring et al”.  Gert Bjerring is the largest fish in the pool with $826,000+ in Zeek Rewards commissions.
How an USA court has jurisdiction over Australian citizens has to be proven, however Australian Zeek Rewards net winners are most likely not pleased, the USA is going after them…
According to the lawsuit:
“Because Zeek’s net winners “won” (the victims’) money in an unlawful combined Ponzi and pyramid scheme, the net winners are not permitted to keep their winnings and must return the fraudulently transferred winnings back to the Receiver for distribution to Zeek’s victims”.

Gert Bjerring of Queensland, Australia, $826,801.73
David Mitchell of New South Wales, Australia, $298,802.10 
Nicola Holloway of Queensland, Australia, $273,009.36 
Sam Fawahl of Victoria, Australia, $232,564.55 
Warren Hickey of Queensland, Australia, $159,757.73
Paul Mandelt of Western Australia, $128,913.02 
Kelvian Hansen of Queensland, Australia, $111,799.43
Anni Thompson of Queensland, Australia, $95,566.00 
Ann Audrey Hickey of Queensland, Australia, $83,487.05 
R&J Thumm Family P/L as Trustee for Thumm Investment Trust, Australia, $80,130.26
David Cane of Queensland, Australia, $77,296.57 
Donna Walton of Queensland, Australia, $76,730.36 
Michael Georghiou of Victoria, Australia, $74,968.93 
Thomas von Eitzen of Queensland, Australia, $74,854.07 
Bradley Ferries

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Scanning Photos can be a Great Home Business

By Cathi Nelson Converting old photographs into digital images by scanning them is a terrific small business opportunity that offers flexible hours and a minimum investment. In fact, in addition to managing APPO, I share a photo scanning business with my teenage children. It has been a great opportunity to teach them the fundamentals of […]

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Avon Makes Fortune Magazines 5 Worst Investments List

 
The second worst-performing stock outside the oil and gas exploration sector was Avon (AVN). The direct-selling company is facing soft consumer spending issues at home, and a host of problems abroad, including an economic slowdown in Brazil, a main profit center for the company.
Avon also recently settled a case with the Justice Department for $135 million over bribery allegations related to its business in China.
Avon shared the worst investment rankings with Mattell and Genworth Financial. 
Avon Products, Inc, known as Avon, is an American international manufacturer and direct selling company in beauty, household, and personal care categories. As of 2012, Avon had annual sales of $10.0 billion worldwide in 2013.
It is the fifth-largest beauty company and second largest direct selling enterprise in the world, with 6.4 million representatives. Avon Products is a multi-level marketing company. The company’s CEO is Sherilyn S. McCoy, who was appointed to that position in April 2012. The former CEO, Andrea Jung, became the executive chairman of the board.

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LR Restructuring Their Management Structure

 
The company’s CEO, Dr. Jens M. Abend, will transfer from Operational Management to the Advisory Board of the LR Group. The managers Patrick Sostmann, Tilo Plöger, Dr. Andreas Laabs and Thomas Heursen, will conjointly lead the company along the existing growth and internationalization strategy.
Patrick Sostmann (40), since 2006 with LR and responsible for Global Sales, will resume additional responsibilities as new spokesman of the Executive Management. Tilo Plöger (47), since 2007 in charge of Marketing and Operations at LR, will take over Human Resources. Dr. Andreas Laabs (41), who joined the Executive Management as CFO in summer 2014, will be responsible for the E-Commerce and IT department.
The area of responsibility of Thomas Heursen (52), with the company since 1992 and responsible for the Global Partner Relations segment, will remain unchanged.
Dr. Jens M. Abend started his career with LR in 2006 as CSO (Chief Sales Officer) and in April 2007 was appointed CEO of the LR Group. Under his leadership the company transitioned from a family run business into a modern management-led company with professional structures and processes. Specific investments in the market and strategic positioning as well as decisive internationalization initiated a new period of growth. Moreover, Dr. Jens

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DubLi Reports EOY 2013 Results – Up Over 150%

 
Although a year behind in reporting, the results are positive.
End of year results for DubLi in 2012 had a gross income of $3.75 Million and showed an increase to $15.25 Million. Net income in 2012 showed in the red of $27 Million and end of year for 2013 showed a positive of $3.8 Million. Since the reporting is a year behind, this is reflective of the change from an auction site that DubLi launched as into an online shopping mall, which has clearly taken it into the positives. 
Shares have remained relatively the same with a few ups and downs, but no significant changes. 
Based on wide associate promotions in 2014, the estimate is that revenue will continue to show an increase, especially in North American sales. The forecast is promising for DubLi. 
DubLi Inc through its subsidiaries, provides Cashback rewards and value-based travel, shopping, and entertainment portals to online customers, through DubLi.com, worldwide. The companys DubLi.com, which features various brand name stores and travel companies, enables consumers shop, find the deals, and then earn Cashback with each purchase. It also operates DubLi Network (Dublinetwork.com) that offers the entrepreneurs an opportunity to create their own distributor organizations.
DubLi Inc was at $0.125, showing

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New Company, UNO Premier, Launches Lavishly

 
Celebrities converged for a night of glitz and glamour as Unlimited Network of Opportunities Inc. International (UNO Intl.) introduced its newest brand for the highend market, UNO Premier. Held at the Enderun Colleges at the Fort, among the celebs spotted were Jean Garcia, Vivian Velez, basketball player Don Allado and many others.
The affair started with audiovisual pre sentations about the milestones of its mother company, UNO, and the introduction of its new, luxurious and highquality product line under the UNO Premier brand. The company is proud of its tradition as the leading network marketing company in the country, dwarf ing other competitors with its over 500,000 strong members/ distributors worldwide.
The collective presentations of trailblazing UNO Board members William Barbo, Oliver Chua and Herbie Chua also showcased the new digital media arms of the company such as the UNO Premier website, UNO Apps and Facebook page. They also highlighted a new, prestigious office address at The Fort, Taguig.
Oliver Chua introduced Le Jeune Cosmetiques, a luxurious makeup line that includes Le Jeune Minerals, cosmet ics infused with the opulence of 24karat gold microparticles, and delivered with the finest natural ingredients sourced from Japan, Switzerland and Germany. The line also includes Mineral

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