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The rabbi was scheduled for surgery. That meant the merger was about to close.

Federal prosecutors say two attorneys turned confidential merger files at Sidley, Latham, Goodwin, and three other firms into a decade-long trading tip line. This week, two more men are set to plead guilty.

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The AI CEO who traded on secrets his lawyers were paid to keep

Arya Bolurfrushan built an AI startup in Abu Dhabi and pleaded guilty in secret last summer to trading on merger tips leaked out of America's biggest law firms. The plea was unsealed this week. The machine it revealed is older than any startup.

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