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Stock OptionsWSJ: U.S. Investigating Apple CEO's Stock Options GrantAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on January 12, 2007 - 1:03pm.
Boston - Federal authorities have launched an investigation into a stock option grant made to Apple CEO Steve Jobs, The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing "sources familiar with the probe." Google Launches Transferable Stock Options for EmployeesAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on December 13, 2006 - 10:17am.
Mountain View, Calif. - Google on Wednesday announced plans to allow its employees to sell their vested stock options earlier than normal, via a relatively unorthodox private auction model that will be managed by Morgan Stanley. Take-Two to Restate Results After Options Probe Reveals BackdatingAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on December 11, 2006 - 3:47pm.
New York - Video game publisher Take-Two Interactive said on Monday that an internal investigation has revealed improprieties in the company's granting of employee stock options. Take-Two said the independent investigation found no misconduct committed by the company's current executive officers, but the company will likely have to restate financial statements from 1997-2006.
Nvidia Takes $127 Million Charge After Stock Options ProbeAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on November 30, 2006 - 2:57pm.
Santa Clara, Calif. - Graphics chipmaker Nvidia announced that it will take a $127 million charge over expenses related to an internal probe that revealed irregularities in its stock options granting practices.
Nvidia Sees $150 Million Charge, Restatements Related to Stock OptionsAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on November 1, 2006 - 3:04pm.
Santa Clara, Calif. - Graphics chipmaker Nvidia announced on Wednesday that it expects to restate financial results for 2004 through 2006, along with selected statements for earlier years as well as the first quarter of 2007, to correct accounting errors resulting from its stock options granting practices.
Electronic Arts Faces Shareholder Suit Over Stock Option GrantsAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on August 10, 2006 - 1:19pm.
Redwood City, Calif. - Video game publisher Electronic Arts announced on Thursday that it has been sued by a group of shareholders over its past granting of stock options.
SEC Probes Game Publisher THQ Over Stock Option GrantsAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on August 8, 2006 - 1:17pm.
Agoura Hills, Calif. - Video game publisher THQ announced that it has received an informal inquiry from the SEC, requesting documents relating to its stock option grant practices.
Activision Sued Over Stock Option GrantsAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on July 21, 2006 - 10:42am.
Santa Monica, Calif. - Video game publisher Activision announced this week in an SEC filing that it has been served with a lawsuit over its granting of stock options to employees.
Game Publisher Take-Two Facing SEC Probe Into Stock Option GrantsAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on July 10, 2006 - 1:30pm.
New York - Video game publisher Take-Two Interactive on Monday became the latest firm to come under investigation by the SEC over its granting of employee stock options.
CNET to Restate Results; Correct Accounting ErrorsAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on July 10, 2006 - 1:28pm.
San Francisco - CNET Networks, a San Francisco-based technology-focused media company, said on Monday that it expects to restate previously issued financial statements to correct errors related to accounting for stock-based compensation.
Electronic Arts to Boost Value of Stock Options to Retain EmployeesAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on July 7, 2006 - 1:10pm.
Redwood City, Calif. - In a bid to "retain valuable employees" in light of the company's falling share price, video game publisher Electronic Arts said this week it will seek to allow employees who were granted stock options that are trading lower than the price at which they can buy them to exchange them for restricted shares.
Apple Investigating "Irregularities" with Stock Option GrantsAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on June 29, 2006 - 1:09pm.
Cupertino, Calif. - Joining a fast-growing list of technology companies, Apple said on Thursday that it is investigating irregularities resulting from the issuance of stock option grants.
CNET Networks Gets Subpoena Over Stock Option GrantsAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on June 28, 2006 - 8:14pm.
San Francisco - CNET Networks, a publisher of technology news and information, said on Tuesday that it has received a subpoena from the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of California, seeking documents related to its stock option grants.
SEC Launches Probe into CNET's Stock Option GrantsAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on May 24, 2006 - 7:25pm.
San Francisco - CNET Networks, the San Francisco-based technology media company, said on Wednesday that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched an informal probe into its stock option grants.
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