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This happens all the time whenever there is a "craze". When marijuana companies were the craze, scammers who peddle stocks that sounded similar to high flying s
by mr_data 9y ago
This happens all the time whenever there is a "craze". When marijuana companies were the craze, scammers who peddle stocks that sounded similar to high flying stocks.
It happens during big IPOs.
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-02-08/mistaken-identity-sends-snap-sound-alike-up-140-after-ipo-news https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-02-08/mistaken-...
It's pretty much a non-story but bloomberg has to make money with clickbait.