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Archive Home > 2011 > September > 02 > Day-trading addict gets four years for $750,000 in scams

Day-trading addict gets four years for $750,000 in scams

By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
September 2, 2011

EUGENE — A Eugene man who blamed a fraud scheme on his addiction to day trading in stocks has been sentenced to four years in prison.

Hussein Ali Mehdi asked a judge Wednesday to spare him from prison, the Eugene Register-Guard reported.

“It is a disease, because nobody does what I did unless....

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