"New limits sought for short-selling" by Associated Press | March 25, 2009
NEW YORK - .... Short-sellers bet against a stock in an effort to profit if its price falls.
Usually meaning they have some inside knowledge of something!
The practice, which is legal, involves borrowing a company's shares, selling them, and then buying them back later at a lower price and returning them to the lender. The short-seller pockets the difference....
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A place the MSM will never go, for obvious reasons.
