Throughout the month of November, Jefferies has been barraged by a group of people maliciously spreading rumors, half-truths and outright lies through every means possible, including calling analysts and security holders, as well as using the mass media in an effort to amplify and legitimize their efforts.
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It further charged the companies with spreading false rumors about Rochester products and pressuring hospitals into canceling contracts with Rochester.
Whoever is spreading these rumors and allegations does not know me, but should know the pain they have caused me and my family.
"Intentionally spreading false rumors or engaging in collusive activity to impact the financial condition of an issuer will not be tolerated and will be vigorously and aggressively investigated, " it said.
Juvonen and her team recently followed more than 1, 800 students through seventh and eighth grade to determine how physical aggression and the spreading of rumors played a part in social prominence.
Executives interviewed for the report indicated that the social media risk is rising, and they worry about cyber attacks, breaches of confidentiality, fast-spreading malicious rumors about the company, as well as financial disclosures.
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Earlier this summer, the SEC subpoenaed 50 hedge funds and investment managers for trading records and communications in an effort to see whether traders were spreading false rumors to profit from the stocks' decline in March, when Bear Stearns was forced into JPMorgan's arms.
Last week, a representative of a hedge fund, who we understand has been spreading false rumors about Jefferies, sent us a letter with a series of questions that for the most part show what we must presume is an intentional misreading of our public filings to try to support these rumors.
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On the other, conservative politicians from Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad downward remain concerned about "negative uses" of the Internet, such as spreading of false rumors.
Twitter lit up with rumors, spreading fears of the worst for Wayne's outcome, but a Tweet in his name attempted to calm the tempest.
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Twitter has lit up with rumors, spreading fears of the worst for Wayne's outcome, but a Tweet in his name attempted to calm the tempest.
It was Albright's daughter Anne who told her that the Washington Post confirmed the rumors that have been spreading since Albright's name hit the headlines: that her parents were not raised as Catholics, celebrating family rituals of Easter and Christmas, as Albright had been told growing up.
In a recent case where two employees were let go and rumors of an impending layoff were spreading, he took the rumor submission as an opportunity to ensure his employees that the company was in fact growing, not downsizing, and he related the incident back to accountability, explaining the responsibilities of the company and each individual in performing well.
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