A New York stock broker was sentenced today to 24 months in prison for his role in a wide-ranging international stock fraud scheme involving the illegal use of bulk commercial e-mails, or ``spamming,'' to promote thinly traded Chinese penny stocks, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A Breuer of the Justice Department's Criminal Division and United States Attorney Barbara McQuade for the Eastern District of Michigan.
New York stock broker sentenced to prison in international stock fraud scheme