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Pfizer Employee Used Secret COVID Info for Insider Trading, Feds Say

BUSTED

The employee and a friend allegedly used confidential info about trials of the drug paxlovid to rake in tens of thousands of dollars.

Chris Hippensteel
Chris Hippensteel
Department of Justice has indicted a Pfizer employee and his friend, Amit Dagar and Atul Bhiwapurkar, for alleged insider trading..
Johanna Geron/Reuters
Chris Hippensteel

Chris Hippensteel

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