{"id":1543,"date":"2026-01-15T22:23:18","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T22:23:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/former-emergent-biosolutions-ceo-sued-for-insider-trading-company-reaches-900k-settlement-in-n-y\/"},"modified":"2026-01-15T22:23:18","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T22:23:18","slug":"former-emergent-biosolutions-ceo-sued-for-insider-trading-company-reaches-900k-settlement-in-n-y","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/former-emergent-biosolutions-ceo-sued-for-insider-trading-company-reaches-900k-settlement-in-n-y\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Emergent BioSolutions CEO sued for insider trading, company reaches $900K settlement in N.Y."},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The former chief executive officer of Emergent BioSolutions was accused of insider trading by the New York attorney general in connection with a contract the company had to manufacture a Covid-19 vaccine for AstraZeneca.<\/p>\n<p>Robert Kramer allegedly sold more than $10 million worth of Emergent stock after becoming aware of contamination problems that made millions of doses of the vaccines unusable, but before the information was disclosed publicly, according to a lawsuit filed in New York Superior Court.<\/p>\n<p>The episode began in mid-2020, when Emergent won two contracts worth $261 million to make vaccines for AstraZeneca. 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