An investment scam called “pig butchering” has cost victims around the world an estimated $75 billion in just the last four years, and it's not just the targets who are being harmed.

"People think this is some sort of property game," says Robin Hutson, founder of The Pig brand of boutique hotels. "It's not a property game. ... This is a people game." Robin Hutson founded The ...

The PIG has farrowed and the latest addition in the litter is The PIG-in the Cotswolds. Self professed PIG fan and Country Life’s Editor-in-Chief went to check it out. There are now nine PIG hotels ...

A new cyber fraud, called the 'Pig Butchering Scam', is targeting vulnerable people like unemployed youths, housewives, and students. Cybercriminals are using Google services and social media ...

A 75-year-old Japanese man, dubbed the “God of Freebies,” has shocked and amused Chinese netizens with his frugal lifestyle. The elderly man takes advantage of every coupon and free offer ...

In 2025, people born in the Year of the Pig will see growth in relationships and ventures. The year emphasizes collaboration and professional partnerships initially, followed by personal ...

Those born under the Pig zodiac (1959, 1971, 1983, 1995, 2007, 2019, 2031) are friendly and generous, but this year, the energy will need more careful consideration in all aspects. From a ...

Pig-butchering scams derive their name from the analogy of “fattening” victims through trust-building before “butchering” them financially. Scammers pose as potential friends or romantic partners on ...

Dec. 30 (UPI) --Police in Tennessee responded to a Wendy's parking lot to round up a different sort of Baconator -- a large pig. The Knoxville Police Department said on social media that officers ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) - Not only has Derek Cochran -- owner of 'Pig in, Pig Out!' barbecue on East 13th Street -- been in the corner of his friends and family, he's also worked to help people who ...

which he received after a motorcycle crash as a teenager in Macau—has played a central role in the emergence of a virulent new form of cyber fraud known as “pig butchering.” ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - The Flying Pig Parade flooded the streets of downtown Gainesville looking back on key moments of 2024, and celebrating the wild and weird of North Central Florida. “When I ...