Amateur Trader Spared Prison Over Fake Oil Biz Takeover Bid
By Robbie Kalus ( November 10, 2026, 7:27 PM GMT) -- An amateur trader has been handed a two-year suspended sentence by a London court for faking a £154 million ($205 million) takeover bid for a Canadian oil company in an effort to boost its share price....
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