AMC CEO Adam Aron Got Caught Up In Blackmail Attempt After Sending Sexually Explicit Photos
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AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc's CEO, Adam Aron, was the victim of an attempted extortion by Sakoya Blackwood, who tried to blackmail him using sexually explicit photos and texts. Aron reported the incident to the FBI, and Blackwood was federally indicted and pleaded guilty to the charges. The AMC board has reviewed the events and considers the issues resolved. AMC shares were up 1.58% at $10.59 at publication Thursday.
October 12, 2023 | 5:44 pm
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AMC's CEO was involved in a personal scandal but handled it appropriately by reporting to the FBI. The board has reviewed the incident and considers it resolved. The stock was up 1.58% at $10.59.
While the news involves a personal scandal of the CEO, it doesn't directly impact the company's operations or financials. The CEO handled the situation appropriately, and the board has reviewed and resolved the issue. Therefore, the impact on the stock price is neutral in the short term.
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RELEVANCE 100