A former head of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission was found guilty of federal fraud charges Friday, becoming the latest among several once-powerful city employees felled by a lengthy public corruption probe.

Source: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/california/story/2023-07-14/ex-san-francisco-utilities-head-found-guilty-of-fraud-in-wide-ranging-federal-corruption-probe

Lawyers for the once-powerful cardinal have accused Vatican prosecutors of being "prisoners to their completely shattered theory" in closing arguments of a two-year trial.

Source: https://toronto.citynews.ca/2023/12/16/a-cardinal-and-9-others-will-learn-their-fate-in-a-vatican-financial-trial-after-2-years-of-hearings/

T. A. Soong, brother of China’s once-powerful and still-wealthy T. V. Soong, who runs the Bank of Canton (he is chauffeured to work by a major in the Chinese Army, and when he walks into his establishment each morning the emplovees rise and bow gravely).

Source: https://theava.com/archives/233232

The domino effect nationwide is leading to the likely collapse of the once-powerful Pac 10 on the West Coast and continued reshuffling elsewhere.

Source: https://delawarebusinessnow.com/2023/11/my-take-for-ud-athletics-it-was-go-big-or-go-home/