Hacker News with Generative AI: Insider Trading

Marjorie Taylor Greene Faces 'Insider Trading' Probe (newsweek.com)
Democrats are calling for an investigation into Marjorie Taylor Greene's purchase of stocks during the recent market dip following President Donald Trump's announcement of sweeping global tariffs on April 2.
Politics, Insider Trading, Investigations, Trump Administration
18 points by sherdil2022 10 days ago | 6 comments
$70M in 60 Seconds: How Insider Info Helped Someone 28x Their Money (ghost.io)
On April 9, 2025, someone risked about $2.5 million—and walked away with more than $70 million in under an hour.
Finance, Insider Trading, High-Risk Investments, Cryptocurrency
809 points by pulisse 14 days ago | 454 comments
Trump Admin Faces 'Insider Trading' Investigation (newsweek.com)
Senator Adam Schiff has said Democrats in Congress will begin probing President Donald Trump's administration for insider trading following the recent volatility in the markets caused by his shifting tariffs.
Politics, Insider Trading, US Politics, Donald Trump, Investigations
11 points by belter 16 days ago | 1 comments
Adam Schiff Calls for Insider Trading Investigation into Trump over Tariff Pause (time.com)
Senator Adam Schiff on Wednesday called on Congress to investigate whether President Donald Trump engaged in insider trading or market manipulation when he abruptly paused a sweeping set of tariffs, a move that sent stock prices skyrocketing.
Politics, Insider Trading, Trump, Markets
30 points by ironyman 16 days ago | 0 comments
Insider trader had all the answers (bloomberg.com)
The US Securities and Exchange Commission’s fiscal year ends on Sept. 30, which is yesterday. Unlike many financial industry employees, SEC employees do not, as far as I know, actually receive annual bonuses based on how much revenue (fines) they bring in in a fiscal year. Nevertheless they keep busy in September. We talked last year about a paper by Dain C.
Finance, Insider Trading, SEC
148 points by ioblomov 207 days ago | 166 comments
Nancy Pelosi's husband sold more than $500K in Visa stock ahead of DOJ action (foxbusiness.com)
Former Speaker of the House and current Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., is receiving attention once again due to her husband's stock trading, this time over her spouse unloading Visa shares a few months before the federal government sued the company.
Politics, Finance, Insider Trading
17 points by impish9208 212 days ago | 1 comments
SF Mutual Fund Exec Front-Ran His Fund's Trades (propublica.org)
Finance, Insider Trading, Law, Investment Funds
24 points by hongspike 241 days ago | 16 comments
U.S. SEC Wins 'Shadow Insider Trading' Trial (akingump.com)
Law, Finance, Insider Trading
51 points by walterbell 294 days ago | 84 comments
Elon Musk Accused of Insider Trading at Tesla (futurism.com)
Elon Musk, Tesla, Insider Trading, Lawsuits, Business
21 points by MBCook 324 days ago | 0 comments
Tesla shareholder sues Musk for alleged $7.5B insider trading (reuters.com)
Tesla, Elon Musk, Lawsuit, Insider Trading, Business
13 points by belter 328 days ago | 3 comments