"financial manipulation" is a correct and usable part of a sentence in written English.
You can use it to refer to activities that involve illegal or unethical strategies to alter the financial position of a company. For example, "The company was accused of financial manipulation to inflate their earnings."
You could call it financial manipulation.
We have come to accept that democracy is dependent on financial manipulation.
The layers of financial manipulation that typically characterise economic abuse make it difficult for police to investigate.
PAGE A15 Inquiry Puts Focus on Buffett Investigators on three continents are examining units of Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway for possible financial manipulation.
Lanier stands in the philosophical tradition of Louis Brandeis, who regarded bigness as a result of financial manipulation more than the drive for efficiency.
Under Republican and Democratic administrations, we've failed to guard against practices that all too often rewarded financial manipulation instead of productivity and sound business practice.
"U.S. attorneys see their constituents want greater use of criminal sanctions in white-collar cases, particularly those involving securities fraud and financial manipulation".
Today's financial manipulations and stock shenanigans might often seem consequence-free by comparison.
Shares in the two banks plunged after congressional investigators found that their "active participation" had assisted Enron's financial manipulations.
Mr. Kim is now a fugitive, wanted for questioning about financial manipulations; labor officials said they planned to travel to Europe next week to try to find him.
But Mr. Cutler said that the S.E.C. had filed a complaint in United States District Court in Houston contending that J. P. Morgan "aided and abetted" Enron's financial manipulations.
