A TOP EXECUTIVE sells short 100,000 shares in his own company a few hours before the company announces weaker profits than predicted.
The bad financial news for Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd., a regional bottler in Sydney, Australia, sends the share price tumbling 12 percent the next trading day and 23 percent over the next several days.
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