FirstCash: Financing Practices of American First Finance Subsidiary Could Draw Scrutiny from Democratic Majority FTC, Expanded Ongoing State AG Investigation 

Perdoceo Education Corporation: Insider Selling Red Flags at Perdoceo; Advocates Call ED ‘Asleep at the Wheel’ on For-Profit Education 

Elise Baskel took over as President of Perdoceo’s (PRDO) Colorado Technical University (CTU) in January 2022.  In short order, Baskel implemented a trading plan known as 10b5-1 to regularly sell...

Oil and Gas Buyers Pause Amidst Volatility and a Lack of Top-Tier Assets; Interest in Ohio Especially Subdued 

As Appalachian natural gas companies continue to bring their portfolios to market, buyers have yet to be persuaded on the upside as they expect further volatility into the winter and beyond. ...

NortonLifeLock/Avast: UK’s More Concentrated Markets, Higher Prices Provide Context for CMA Probe 

The UK economy is exhibiting a “worrying combination of trends”: more concentrated industries, higher prices by way of greater markups – a measure of market power – and the largest companies...