Lighting company, four executives fined for improperly booking revenue
By 
Aaron Nicodemus2020-09-25T16:21:00
A Connecticut industrial lighting company has been fined $1.25 million by the SEC for falsely booking $55 million worth of sales on its financial statements over four years. Four company executives have been fined as well.
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