Livedoor's founder and former chief executive, Takafumi Horie, is on trial on charges of securities laws violations.
The ruling by United States Judge Miriam Goldman Cedarbaum is helpful to Ms. Stewart's defense on the charge of securities fraud she faces.
Martin Shkreli, the brazen pharmaceutical entrepreneur who has become the poster child for drug industry misbehavior, was arrested in his Manhattan home on Thursday morning on charges of securities fraud.
The trial of investor and arts patron Alberto W. Vilar, who was indicted on charges of securities fraud and money laundering, will begin on Sept. 8, ABC News reported.
Former WorldCom executives -- including Scott D. Sullivan, who has been indicted on charges of securities fraud -- made millions of dollars on stock sales in recent years, before the company restated its earnings.
Shkreli resigned one day after being arrested Thursday on charges of securities fraud and conspiracy.
Three years after the investor and arts patron Alberto W. Vilar, below, was indicted on charges of securities fraud and money laundering, his trial will begin on Sept. 8 in federal court in Manhattan, ABC News reported.
"It's mind-boggling," said Tony Dolding, the officer in charge of security on the British side.
In January, the company's former chief executive was arrested on charges of securities laws violations.
Scott Sullivan, ex-finance chief, was indicted in August on charges of securities fraud and making false filings with the SEC.
