This content is from: Culture After Reddit Users Drove Up GameStop, the SEC Cracks Down on Social Media Touting The SEC suspended trading of an inactive company after a potentially coordinated attempt on social media to drive up its shares. By Christine Idzelis February 11, 2021
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