Alleged internet-ad Ponzi scheme that was shut down in U.S. now operating in B.C.

An alleged pyramid scheme that may have defrauded Brazilians and Americans out of more than a billion dollars has surfaced in B.C. after U.S. regulators shut down the U.S. headquarters of TelexFREE, the company behind the alleged scam that purported to sell voice over internet phone services.