SEC charges individuals engage in fraudulent options-trading of “meme stocks”
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) sued two individuals engaged in fraudulent wash trading of so-called "meme stocks."
Wash trading is a market manipulation...
SEC busted a father and son microcap fraud scheme
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) stopped a transatlantic microcap fraud scheme operated by a father and son and their associates.
On Thursday, the...
Twitter to pay $809.5 million to settle securities fraud class-action lawsuit
Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) agreed to pay $809.5 million to settle a consolidated class-action lawsuit filed by shareholders alleging that it committed securities fraud....
GTV, Saraca, and Voice of Guo media companies to pay $539M to settle SEC...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that the three media companies facing charges for conducting illegal securities offerings agreed to settle.
GTV Media Group...
Capital One CEO Richard Fairbank to Pay Penalty for Violating Antitrust Laws
Capital One Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: COF) CEO Richard Fairbank agreed to settle a complaint by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) alleging that he violated...
SEC Sued BitConnect and Founder Kumbhani over $2 Billion Cryptocurrency Fraud
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) sued BitConnect for allegedly committing a massive cryptocurrency fraud that harmed investors worldwide.
According to the SEC, the...
Americans Viewing Economy Via Bearish Lens Amid COVID Delta Variant
For weeks now, Americans have heard about the infamous delta variant of coronavirus. This version of COVID is reportedly more contagious and even has...
SEC Sues Bullard Enterprises, its Owners for Swindling 200 Investors in $18 Million Ponzi...
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) stopped another Ponzi scheme, in which almost $18 million has been swindled from approximately 200 investors.
On Tuesday,...
SEC sues Southport Capital and Owner John Woods for Operating a Ponzi Scheme
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) sued two entities and their owner for operating a multimillion-dollar Ponzi scheme.
On August 20, the SEC filed a...
SEC Stops Netflix Insider Trading Ring that Made $3M in Illegal Profits
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) detected and stopped a Netflix insider trading ring that made more than three million in illegal profits.
On Wednesday,...
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