Professor Convicted of Insider Trading

A federal jury has convicted a well-known business professor at Ohio State University at Columbus on charges of insider trading -- and attempts to cover it up -- after he allegedly told friends and associates about the planned sale of a company on whose board he sat.

The professor, Roger D. Blackwell, 64, retired from Ohio State's Fisher College of Business last week, immediately after his conviction on 19 of 27 charges, including 14 counts of insider trading and 2 counts of

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