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Securities

Dec. 10, 2009

Broadcom Founder Talks Options

With immunity, billionaire Henry Samueli reluctantly took the stand Tuesday as a defense witness at the trial of one of his former top Broadcom Corp. executives.

By Gabe Friedman

Daily Journal Staff Writer

SANTA ANA After a federal judge provided a thick cloak of immunity and did some arm-twisting, Orange County billionaire Henry Samueli reluctantly took the stand Tuesday as a defense witness at the criminal trial of one of his former top executives at Broadcom Corp.

The defendant, William J. Ruehle, Broadcom's former chief financial officer, is fighting criminal charges that he ba...

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