Earlier this week, news broke that 50 Cent had just got broke off with 8.7million dollars due to him helping the shares of H&H imports grow. Curtis did this by encouraging his followers to invest in a penny-stock company.
As of today, those “encouraging” tweets could have got him in trouble by the Security Exchage Commission. “There are very strict guidelines as to what a person can do in terms of possibly manipulating the value of a stock,” financial expert and 60-Minute Money Workout author Ellie Kay tells FOX411. On the SEC’s web site, a list for common violations that could lead the government agency to conduct an investigation include “manipulating the market prices of securities.” (Fox News)