Scamster's Number Up

LOS ANGELES: A Canadian businessman who built a multi-million-dollar telemarketing empire selling Australian lottery tickets to Americans at inflated prices has been sentenced to six months in prison. A plea bargain deal will also provide $US8million ($A12.95million) in restitution to his elderl

Hunter Chapter Has City On Call

THE dream of the Hunter becoming a call centre capital came closer after the establishment of a chapter of the Australian Telemarketing and Call Centre Association. Hunter Economic Development Corporation marketing manager Ms Gillian Summers expects some major announcements `within months' after