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Investigative reporter and author of the #MeToo book on sexual harassment on Wall Street: Tales From the Boom-Boom Room. Also at @susanantilla.bsky.social

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Panel awards $3.8m to ‘mom and pop’ investors whose risky investments tanked

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By Susan Antilla Verified
| Yahoo Finance Verified
In a victory for everyday investors, arbitrators have awarded $3.8m to 13 Florida seniors who claimed a financial adviser squandered their retirement money by plowing it into risky investments. The award comes after the Guardian highlighted these investors’ losses as part of an investigation into dangers that so-called “mom and pop” investors face at a time when the Trump administration has thrown its support behind Wall Street’s efforts to sell them more higher-risk “alternative investments”.
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‘I feel like I’m in a financial prison’: Trump Wall Street plan puts ‘mom and pop’ investors at risk, advocates say

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By Susan Antilla Verified
| Yahoo Finance Verified
Three months later, Trump commuted the prison sentence of the former GPB Capital Holdings CEO David Gentile, who was found guilty in 2024 for his role in a years-long scheme that involved alternative investments. Investor advocates criticized Trump for freeing Gentile, who was at the center of the $1.6bn fraud that harmed thousands of teachers, nurses and other less experienced investors.
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Globe Life hit with EEOC finding it "created, condoned" a work environment that is abusive to women

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By Esther Kaplan Verified, Susan Antilla Verified, Henry Blodget Verified
| Business Insider Verified
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has found that Globe Life tolerated a "pervasive pattern of harassing conduct" against women at one of its top-producing sales agencies. Many of the sexual harassers were so high up in the company that "they constitute alter egos or proxies" of Globe Life and one of its major divisions, American Income Life, the federal commission wrote.
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