Lordstown Motors cooperating with SEC inquiry regarding shortseller's report

Reuters · 03/17/2021 20:41
Lordstown Motors cooperating with SEC inquiry regarding shortseller's report

- Lordstown Motors Corp RIDE.O on Wednesday said it has received a request for information from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission regarding a report by shortseller Hindenburg Research, and said it is cooperating with the SEC inquiry.

The Ohio-based electric pickup truck startup said its board of directors has formed a special committee to review the matter.


(Reporting by Hyunjoo Jin; Editing by Leslie Adler)

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