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Former U.S. congressman Buyer charged with insider trading ahead of telecoms merger

Former U.S. congressman Buyer charged with insider trading ahead of telecoms merger

By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) -Former U.S. Congressman Stephen Buyer has been charged with insider trading over purchases of shares in telecommunications company Sprint before it merged with T-Mobile US Inc, prosecutors said on Monday. Buyer, a Republican who represented Indiana in Congress between 1993 and 2011, was working as a consultant to T-Mobile ahead of the 2018 merger, according to an indictment filed by federal prosecutors in Manhattan. “It’s always troubling whenever there’s… Source link

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Ex-Coinbase product manager charged with insider trading

Ex-Coinbase product manager charged with insider trading

The U.S. Department of Justice charged a former product manager at Coinbase (COIN) with insider trading in an indictment unsealed on Thursday. The DoJ noted this is the first insider trading case the Department has brought related to activities in cryptocurrency markets. The former employee, Ishan Wahi, and two accomplices, Nikhil Wahi and Sameer Ramani, allegedly made illegal trades involving at least 25 different crypto assets, realizing gains totaling approximately $1.5 million, according… Source link

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2 Stocks Under $10 That This Insider Is Aggressively Buying

From an investment standpoint, the first quarter of 2022 brought confusion more than anything else, markets fell down and bounced back up. The main question to answer right now is whether the bounce is real or just a dead cat. Either way, however, there are going to be opportunities for investors. As for choosing stocks to buy into, investors will need some clear signal. One popular sign to follow: the corporate insiders. These company officers can leverage their positions with their… Source link

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Insider Q&A: Ex-Google AI skeptic Timnit Gebru starts anew

When she co-led Google’s Ethical AI team, Timnit Gebru was a prominent insider voice questioning the tech industry’s approach to artificial intelligence. That was before Google pushed her out of the company more than a year ago. Now Gebru is trying to make change from the outside as the founder of the Distributed Artificial Intelligence Research Institute, or DAIR. Born to Eritrean parents in Ethiopia, Gebru spoke with The Associated Press recently about how poorly Big Tech’s AI… Source link

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ESPN is set to hire Pete Thamel from Yahoo in a college football insider role

It’s been noticeable for years (particularly since Brett McMurphy was laid off in the massive April 2017 cuts) that ESPN-affiliated reporters have not been breaking most of the news in college football. As AA’s Ben Koo explored in early December 2021, that’s a sharp contrast to sports like the NFL and NBA where ESPN employs an insider they can credit on the Bottom Line ticker for most signings or moves (Adam Schefter and Adrian Wojnarowski, respectively). But that’s about to at… Source link

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