Sort of looks like a pump-n-dump:
$5 to $30 to $8.63
Following on Sunday's "Bed Bath & Beyond exec Gustavo Arnal faced $1.2B stock suit when he plunged from NYC building" (BBBY).
From Yahoo Finance, September 6:
Bed Bath & Beyond is responding to a new shareholder lawsuit alleging its former CFO was involved in a pump and dump scheme.
"The company is in the early stages of evaluating the complaint but based on current knowledge the company believes the claims are without merit," Bed Bath & Beyond spokesperson Julie Strider told Yahoo Finance via email.
The lawsuit was filed by shareholder Pengcheng Si, who alleges losses of $106,480 on an investment in Bed Bath & Beyond, against former Bed Bath & Beyond CFO Gustavo Arnal and others on August 23, the week before Arnal committed suicide and the struggling retailer unveiled a turnaround plan....
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Again, the complaint itself is available at DocDroid: