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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