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Hoax Press Release Prompts SEC Investigation
Hoax press release suggested President Obama had ordered an investigation into General Mills’ supply chain.
Fake Press Release Scam Fails for Umpteenth Time in a Row
The SEC announced today that it has charged Richard Karp with fraud for writing and disseminating a fake press release that, when reported in the media, caused a company’s stock price to spike and allowed him to make thousands of dollars in illicit profits. This marks the [insert your own large number here] time in [...]
Overstock CEO Byrne Gives New SEC Rules on Naked Short-Selling Thumbs Down, Zero “Yipikayes”
Overstock.com CEO Patrick “Yipikaye” Byrne is, umm, not impressed with the SEC’s new rules against naked short selling. Here is his “PG-13″-rated press release/rant.