Wednesday, July 6, 2016

District Court Denies Kraft’s Motion to Dismiss Claims of Market Manipulation

Originally published by Energy Legal Blog ®.

On June 27, 2016, a federal judge denied Kraft Foods Group Inc.’s (“Kraft”) motion to dismiss a proposed class action against the company for allegedly manipulating the wheat futures market.[1]  Harry Ploss, on behalf of himself and a proposed class (“Plaintiffs”), alleged that Kraft manipulated the wheat futures market with the intent to influence prices by engaging in two primary schemes:  1) the “long wheat futures scheme,” whereby Kraft allegedly maintained an “enormous” long position in

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