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Why is the announcement of new insider trading prosecutions significant?
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    Former Goldman banker, ex-FBI trainee charged with insider trading.
    Reuters (Center) • Factual Grade 79% • 3 min read

    "Each of the [nine] defendants charged today corrupted the integrity of the markets," Damian Williams, the top federal prosecutor in Manhattan, said. Williams said the cases showed his office is still focused on insider trading in publicly traded securities, even though recent financial fraud cases have involved private funds and digital assets.
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    The Securities and Exchange Commission filed related civil charges. Among those charged were former Goldman Sachs Vice President Brijesh Goel, who faces six counts of securities fraud and obstruction of justice for allegedly giving a co-conspirator non-public information about potential mergers and acquisitions. He now works at private equity firm Apollo Global Management.
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    [Goldman Sachs] is cooperating with the SEC and Justice Department, a spokesperson said. A spokesperson for Apollo said Goel was "placed on leave" when the company learned of the allegations, and that the alleged behavior took place before he joined the firm.
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    Former GOP Rep. Steve Buyer indicted on federal insider trading charges.
    Washington Examiner (Moderate Right) • Factual Grade 77% • 2 min read
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    Insider trading: very common but difficult to stop.
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    An analysis of 358,451 anonymous records revealed the link. The researchers excluded those who already had high blood pressure, or had a stroke. Regular nappers had a 12% higher risk of hypertension than s...

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