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New charges for Nicholas
A LEADING technology executive on trial in the US for his alleged role in the backdating of share options also stands accused of a string of drug and sex offences and of spiking colleagues and customers' drinks with ecstasy.
Henry T Nicholas III is the billionaire co-founder of Broadcom, the computer chip manufacturer which last year undertook the biggest ever earnings restatement because of stock option backdating, when it wrote down $2.2 billion of profits.
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The full article contains 759 words and appears in The Scotsman newspaper.
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Last Updated:
22 June 2008 6:56 PM
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Source:
The Scotsman
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Location:
Edinburgh
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