Prosecutors arrest three in suspected Wirecard criminal racket

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Prosecutors arrest three in suspected Wirecard criminal racket

Accused of bilking creditors of billions of euros.

German prosecutors arrested three former top executives of Wirecard on Wednesday, saying it suspected them of masterminding a criminal racket to fake the company's accounts and bilk creditors of billions of euros. Former CEO Markus Braun, already a suspect, was re-arrested along with ...

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