BUSINESSJun 2 · 14:57 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMIBy MICHELLE CHAPMAN, Associated Press

Short seller Andrew Left convicted of securities fraud

Andrew Left, a short seller and securities analyst, was convicted by a federal grand jury in California of securities fraud. He was accused of manipulating stock prices through Citron Research by publishing sensationalized commentary on companies like Tesla and GameStop to profit from retail investors. He faces up to 25 years in prison and plans to contest the conviction.

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