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Securities

Oct. 15, 2009

Broadcom Trial Starts Next Week

A U.S. judge in Santa Ana insisted Tuesday the first criminal trial to arise out of Broadcom's stock option backdating scandal begin in one week.

By Gabe Friedman

Daily Journal Staff Writer

SANTA ANA - A U.S. judge insisted Tuesday the first criminal trial to arise out of Broadcom's stock option backdating scandal begin as scheduled in exactly one week.

It was the latest in a string of bad rulings for former chief financial officer William J. Ruehle, whose lawyers want trial delayed by three months so they can review four million documents that still need to be obtai...

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