Editor's Pick: Feds Break Up Hacker-Powered Insider Trading Ring

Feds Break Up Hacker-Powered Insider Trading Ring

John P. Mello Jr. Aug 12, 2015 12:08 PM PT
	Insider trading schemes can damage confidence in the markets, noted Jake Olcott, a former legal advisor to the Senate Commerce Committee. "Any time you get a situation like this, where it causes people to question the underlying premise of the market, it raises fundamental questions in the minds of investors about the system and can undercut confidence in the system." [More...]

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