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Ex-Tech billionaire gets 9 years for stock fraud

A flashy Las Vegas entrepreneur who became a billionaire at the height of the dot-com bubble was sentenced Friday to nine years in prison for stock fraud, capping a seven-year investigation that led to seven convictions.

Tech billionaire to be sentenced for fraud Friday

Charles "Junior" Johnson was a flashy Las Vegas entrepreneur who was briefly a billionaire back in the days of the dot-com bubble.

PurchasePro founder convicted in stock fraud scheme

A one-time dot-com billionaire was convicted Thursday of stock fraud and obstruction of justice after a court finding that he deceived investors in his Las Vegas software company.

AOL exec cleared by jury in civil fraud case brought by SEC

A jury on Thursday found a former AOL executive and a former executive at a defunct Las Vegas software company were not liable for sham financial transactions in 2001 as federal regulators argued.

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