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Bed Bath and Beyond executive jumped to death from high-rise apartment balcony (cnn.com)
4 points by Animats on Sept 4, 2022 | hide | past | favorite | 3 comments


Gustavo Arnal, chief financial officer of Bed Bath & Beyond.

Bed Bath & Beyond is in serious financial trouble, but this indicates there may be worse problems, the kind that involve people going to jail. In the US, we don't usually see executive suicides for ordinary bankruptcy.


Right after he was accused of orchestrating a "pump and dump" scheme.[1]

[1] https://fortune.com/2022/09/04/bed-bath-beyond-cfo-arnal-law...


Some outlets say he fell, but CNN chooses 'jumped.' Do they have evidence, or are they promoting a certain narrative? Decisions he made were sure to cost some people lots of money.




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