Whistleblower News: SEC Charges Hedge Fund Trader, Lordstown Motors Stock Plunges On Report Of DOJ Investigation, DOJ Withdraws From Realtors Settlement

SEC Charges Hedge Fund Trader in Lucrative Front-Running Scheme

SEC

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced fraud charges against Sean Wygovsky, a trader at a major Canada-based asset management firm, in connection with a long-running and lucrative front-running scheme that Wygovsky perpetrated in the accounts of his close family members, netting more than $3.6 million in illicit gains. read more »

Lordstown Motors stock plunges on report of DOJ investigation

CNBC

Lordstown Motors stock plunged as much as 17% Friday after The Wall Street Journal reported the Justice Department is probing the embattled electric-vehicle start-up. read more »

U.S. Justice Department withdraws from settlement; launches probe of realtors

REUTERS

The U.S. Justice Department said on Thursday it was withdrawing from a settlement with the National Association of Realtors to facilitate a broader investigation of the organization. read more »