US 'domestic goddess' accused of insider trading

American TV celebrity Martha Stewart, who built her fortune on giving advice on cooking and home decoration, has been charged over an insider-trading scandal that could put her behind bars.

US 'domestic goddess' accused of insider trading

American TV celebrity Martha Stewart, who built her fortune on giving advice on cooking and home decoration, has been charged over an insider-trading scandal that could put her behind bars.

Federal prosecutors accused Stewart, 61, of dumping her stock in a biotechnology company in 2001 based on illegal privileged information, then covering her tracks and lying to investigators and shareholders.

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