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Vietnamese billionaire tycoon found guilty of defrauding stockholders, sentenced to 21 years

Aug. 05, 2024 06:57 AM EDT

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — A prominent Vietnamese business tycoon was found guilty Monday of defrauding stockholders of nearly $150 million by falsely inflating the value of his company, in a case that comes as the government cracks down on widespread corruption in the country. The...