Court Sinks Short-Seller's Defamation Suit In Texas

By Katryna Perera (July 18, 2023, 10:54 PM EDT) -- A Texas federal court adopted a magistrate judge's recommendation that a defamation suit brought by the activist short-seller behind investment research firm Muddy Waters Research against a former colleague be dismissed, agreeing Tuesday that Texas is the wrong venue for the litigation and overruling the plaintiff's objections to the contrary....

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