Celadon execs charged with accounting fraud
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Jaclyn Jaeger2019-12-06T18:30:00
Two former top executives of trucking company Celadon Group face civil and criminal charges for their participation in an accounting fraud scheme that inflated the company’s income and earnings per share.
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