Super Micro Computer, former CFO charged with accounting violations
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Aaron Nicodemus2020-08-26T15:15:00
A California-based server and cloud computing firm has agreed to pay $17.5 million as part of a settlement with the SEC to resolve charges of improperly booked revenue and understated expenses.
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