Ex-executives from the discount store chain MrMax, including former IT department head Kuroiwa Yoshikazu (60) and his subordinate Ito Takayuki (56), were arrested for causing over 60 million yen in losses through fictitious transactions, potentially for kickbacks. The alleged fraud, spanning two years since 2017, involved making unnecessary payments to a rental service provider, implicating severe financial damage to MrMax, headquartered in Fukuoka City. Source: KBC
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