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The chief executive officer of a Canadian cannabis distributor told jurors at the US criminal trial of Citron Research founder Andrew Left he was stunned when the prominent short-seller issued a report saying the company was overvalued, prompting shares…

The short selling industry will be in the spotlight this week when one of its most prominent players goes on trial, accused of using explosive social-media posts about dozens of companies to illegally move their stock and make a quick profit.