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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jennifer Peltz

British billionaire, owner of Tottenham soccer team, arrested on insider trading charges

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Joe Lewis, the UK billionaire and owner of Tottenham Hotspur, has been indicted in the US for what officials called a “brazen” set of insider trading schemes.

“He used inside information as a way to compensate his employees or shower gifts on his friends and lovers,” US Attorney Damian Williams said in a video statement on Tuesday.

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