The Federal Trade Commission’s CAN-SPAM Act is sort of like the do-not-call list of email marketing.
Promoter Francis Tribble and former China World Trade Corp. CEO How Wai Hui pleaded to criminal CAN-SPAM charges, according to a Securities and Exchange civil lawsuit that accuses the two men and a slew of corporate insiders of working pump-and-dump schemes that improperly unloaded millions of shares in several companies.