Webstar’s Billion-Dollar Atlanta Bet Tied To Developer Fined By SEC For Fraud
A penny-stock company pitching a $1.2B mixed-use project in Downtown Atlanta is working with a consultant with a checkered history: a developer who once settled SEC fraud charges over a failed amusement park scheme that helped push an NFL star into bankruptcy.
A penny-stock company pitching a $1.2B mixed-use project in Downtown Atlanta is working with a consultant with a checkered history: a developer who once settled SEC fraud charges over a failed amusement park scheme that helped push an NFL star into bankruptcy. Read MoreBisnow News Feed
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