Japan’s biggest bank, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc., apologized for an employee allegedly stealing over 1 billion yen from customers’ safe deposit boxes, with verified thefts of 300 million yen from 20 affected clients. The employee, a female manager, used the stolen money for investments and personal purposes, leading to her termination and cooperation with internal and police investigations. The incident has prompted additional claims of losses from customers, marking the second recent criminal activity case in major Japanese financial institutions.
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2 teens found dead in remote area of Arizona, officials investigating as possible homicide
Authorities are investigating a potential homicide after two teenagers, 18-year-old Pandora Kjolsrud and 17-year-old Evan Clark, were found dead near Mount Ord in Arizona. The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office is conducting a thorough investigation and has expressed a commitment to justice for the victims and their families, who are heartbroken over the loss. Both teens attended Arcadia High School, where support services are being provided to students affected by this tragedy. Full Article
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