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Latest News in Securities
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October 11, 2024
VMware Investors Ink $103M Settlement To Sales Backlog Suit
VMware reached a $102.5 million settlement resolving a suit lodged in California federal court by a certified class of investors alleging that the cloud computing company deceptively recorded sales as backlog to obscure operational challenges.
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October 11, 2024
Aerospace Firm To Pay SEC $1.1M Over India Bribe Claims
Aerospace components manufacturer Moog Inc. will pay a $1.1 million civil penalty to resolve U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission claims that an Indian subsidiary of the company violated the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act in connection with an alleged scheme to bribe Indian officials.
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October 11, 2024
Electric Vehicle Maker Fisker Cleared To Exit Chapter 11
Electric car maker Fisker Inc. is set to exit Chapter 11 after a Delaware bankruptcy judge on Friday ruled that opt-out forms sent during plan voting showed creditor consent for third-party releases, but that shareholders who didn't vote on the plan hadn't agreed to the releases.
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October 11, 2024
New Squarespace Suit Filed For Take-Private Docs
A second shareholder of website builder Squarespace Inc. has sued in the Delaware Court of Chancery for books and records on the company's proposed $7.2 billion take-private deal with private equity giant Permira Advisors LLC, less than two weeks after the sidelining of an earlier books suit focusing on the same deal, which is set to expire late Oct. 11.
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October 11, 2024
Swiss Native Ran $8M International Stock Fraud, SEC Says
A Swiss-born Massachusetts resident ran a years-long international fraud scheme by tricking investors, mainly from Europe, into investing with him and then absconding with the money, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission alleged in a Friday suit.
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